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SCG and the Los Angeles County Arts Education Collective Funders Council convened funders to learn about the valuable role that arts-based strategies are playing to advance equitable outcomes for youth across Los Angeles County. The convening featured a keynote from new Executive Director of Racial Equity for Los Angeles County Dr.
Governor Gavin Newsom and his administration have taken significant steps to put California on the path towards a greener, more sustainable climate future. So far, Governor Newsom has pledged to conserve 30 percent of the state's land and coastal water by 2030, announced a phase-out of gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035, and proposed a comprehensive job and climate action plan. The state is enacting bold strategies to combat climate change, all while seeking to reduce the state's carbon footprint and bolster long-term economic growth.
Locally in Southern California, more than a billion dollars of public funding is now available to support critical investments in green infrastructure, housing, parks, and transportation through Measures W, H, A, and M, commonly known as WHAM. State and federal stimulus efforts will likely mean even more funding is on the way. But is our region ready to make these investments support broader policy goals of addressing climate vulnerability and making our communities more resilient?
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Thank you for participating in the Friday Morning Refresh. We sincerely hope you are enjoying the series.
Below are the recordings of each of the sessions. The series will be ongoing through June 18, 2021. To register for upcoming sessions, please click here.
Session 2, April 30th, 2021
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Thank you for joining us for Spring Ahead: New Regulations, Relief Initiatives, and Other Updates for Tax-Exempt Organizations. We sincerely hope you enjoyed the program. Please feel free to access the resources below.
Philanthropy California is in strong support of SB 784 to bring contract flexibility, during state emergencies, to nonprofit organizations providing direct services under contacts with California State Agencies.
March 1st marked the beginning of California’s transition to a Third Party Administrator (TPA), Blue Shield of California, to manage vaccine administration statewide. As this transition occurs, public-private partnership will become more crucial than ever. Join us to hear from Blue Shield directly about their work, and to hear from state leaders on how they plan to coordinate with the TPA and continue to center equity in this next phase of vaccine distribution.
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Thank you for joining us for Philanthropy's Role in Addressing Inequity in South LA and Advancing Policy and Systems Change. Please click below to access the recording.
California has recently accelerated its vaccine distribution plan. While the vaccine rollout is in full swing, new challenges and inequities have surfaced in its community outreach, engagement, and rollout process. How should philanthropy use its collective power to respond to this crisis and provide support to public and community partners? What can we expect in 2021 as communities of color continue to face disproportionate health disparities and economic consequences?
BY DAVID J. CARROLL
In October 2020, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors adopted the Arts for All: Children, Youth, and Families, Los Angeles County’s New Regional Blueprint for Arts Education, which puts forward a vision of expanding the scope of arts education in school, after school, and in communities, and centers equity, healing-informed practice, and creative career pathways. The January 2021 Arts in Education Action Forum convened funders to:
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