Secure Jobs: More Than A Program, It's About Systems Change
What started as as pilot program through funding from the Paul and Phyllis Fireman Charitable Foundation, Secure Jobs thrived through a systems change approach facilitated through public-private partnerships.
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Collaborative Funding to End Homelessness: Lessons from Home For Good
Completing its fifth year of funding, the Home For Good Funders Collaborative evaluation outlines lessons learned and next steps for the Los Angeles County collaborative.
Read moreAdvancing the Community Through Advocacy: Los Angeles & Proposition HHH
Ann Sewill, Vice President of Housing & Economic Opportunity at the California Community Foundation, explains the Foundation's recent advocacy work around Los Angeles's Proposition HHH and the outcome of this support from a public-private coalition.
Read moreA Year Of Change, Unity, and Clarity For Philanthropy
The past year has presented great opportunities and challenges for both philanthropy and the work to prevent and end homelessness. Funders Together Board Chair, Bill Pitkin of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, reflects on 2016 and where we are heading as we look to 2017 and beyond.
Read morePhilanthropy's Role In Ensuring Housing Not Handcuffs
On the heels of the launch of the National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty's Housing Not Handcuffs campaign, Maria Foscarinis explores how the criminalization of homelessness affects efforts to end and prevent it and the important role philanthropy can play in the fight against it.
Read moreThe Brief Opportunity: Now Is the Time To Effect Change
Funders Together CEO, Amanda Andere, reflects on the mission and work of philanthropy in this post-election phase and what it means to move forward as a collective group as we all work to prevent and end homelessness under a new administration.
Read more#100DayChallengeAccepted and Philanthropy's Essential Role
