Blog PostSep 27, 2023
Preserving the cultural heritage of a population whose members are geographically dispersed is a challenge. Calpulli Tonalehqueh, an Aztec dance group founded 30 years ago, is addressing this need through traditional dances and ceremonies.
Blog PostSep 12, 2023
Latinx Heritage Month is recognized from September 15 through October 15, 2023. Through this month and beyond, Silicon Valley Community Foundation invites you to join us in honoring the history, achievements, leadership and resilience of Latinx communities.
Blog PostSep 06, 2023
Redwood City Together’s mission is to advance the success of youth and families in Redwood City and North Fair Oaks through community collaboration. It serves as a backbone organization, working with dozens of community groups.
Blog PostJul 20, 2023
Leaders of nonprofits — especially small organizations with limited resources — can find themselves stretched to their limits as they respond to the needs of their communities.
Blog PostJul 13, 2023
This post highlights two perspectives on building power – or expanding the ability of residents and community leaders to organize for change – a central part of Equity Forward’s goals.
Blog PostJul 07, 2023
Nonprofits work on behalf of communities in need. In Santa Clara County, Silicon Valley Council of Nonprofits (SVCN) advocates for and provides assistance to the local nonprofit sector, amplifying the voices both of the nonprofits themselves and of the communities they serve.
Blog PostJun 01, 2023
SVCF, along with many other communities around the nation, recognizes LGBTQ+ Pride Month in June to commemorate the June 1969 Stonewall uprising in New York City – a major turning point in the fight for LGTBQ+ rights.
Blog PostMay 09, 2023
Preparing communities for climate change often starts with top-down planning.
Blog PostApr 12, 2023
SVCF compiled this list of nonprofit organizations based in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties working to advance environmental justice in our region. We encourage you to learn more about the organizations below and give generously to support their work.
Blog PostApr 07, 2023
From encouraging voting to countering hate crimes, LEAD Filipino is at the forefront of engaging Filipino Americans in California. The San José-based nonprofit is expanding its work by building coalitions with other groups, providing culturally responsive education, and bringing arts and culture into civic participation.