Align Systems with Community Priorities
Communities understand their needs and strengths best. Supporting them to have more say in which issues get addressed is the best way to build lasting, more equitable solutions to health disparities, domestic violence, or any other societal issue.
Toward Equity-Focused & Community-Centered Multisector Collaborative Capacity
April 12, 2024The findings in this report, drawn from evaluations, issue briefs, and interviews, emphasize collaborative capacity and...Read more »
2023: The year in numbers
January 31, 2024In 2023, Blue Shield of California Foundation awarded 70 grants totaling over $17 million to organizations that are...Read more »
There’s a better way: public agencies centering equity in community engagement
December 18, 2023This report and related webinar explores how public agencies can center low-income communities and communities of color...Read more »
Lessons from an equity toolkit workshop: facilitator perspective on participatory engagement
December 14, 2023Blue Shield of California Foundation led a workshop for health funders at the 2023 Grantmakers In Health (GIH) annual...Read more »
Toolkit helps practice equity in multisector collaboration
August 22, 2023The Equity in Multisector Collaboration toolkit is a comprehensive resource to deepen equity for collaborations. It...Read more »
Humanity at the heart of systems change: highlights from a convening of Foundation grantees
June 8, 2023Margaret Tobias Grier shares a story about a recent convening of 26 grantee partners to talk about the systems change...Read more »
Equity in Multisector Collaboration Toolkit
March 23, 2023This toolkit focuses on five equity capabilities and includes an assessment for collaboratives to understand where they...Read more »
2022: The year in numbers
January 31, 2023In 2022, Blue Shield of California Foundation awarded 91 grants totaling over $29 million.Read more »
Supporting the transformation of California's public health agencies
July 19, 2022California’s city and county public health departments have been transforming themselves in the face of three connected...Read more »
Three factors determine readiness to address domestic violence prevention
March 18, 2022After working for two years with multisector collaborations that take on domestic violence, Program Officer TC Duong...Read more »