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Leaders unite to share community-driven solutions for children and families
Reflections on recent funding opportunities, policy successes, and innovations that address and prevent childhood trauma in California.
A conversation with poet Natalie Patterson
Natalie Patterson, a poet and leader with BEAM (Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective), talks with Blue Shield of California Foundation about her work.
Lessons from an equity toolkit workshop: facilitator perspective on participatory engagement
Blue Shield of California Foundation led a workshop for health funders at the 2023 Grantmakers In Health (GIH) annual conference held in Minneapolis.
Care is essential, care is love, and care connects us all
Care work is skilled work that should be compensated. Care work allows all other forms of work to take place. Care work is vital to our economy.
Toolkit helps practice equity in multisector collaboration
The Equity in Multisector Collaboration toolkit is a comprehensive resource to deepen equity for collaborations. It focuses on five equity capabilities and includes an assessment for collaboratives to understand where they are in their equity journey.
What some child- and family-serving organizations in California — members of a collaborative called All In For Kids — are learning about ways to prevent domestic violence and other childhood trauma.