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Staff Blog
SCG on the Hill: Reflections from FOTH 2024
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Matthew Vang
Coordinator, Public Policy & Government Relations,
SoCal Grantmakers
Strategy Spotlight
Strategies for Policy & Systems Change: Calls to Action from SCG's 2024 Policy Conference Speakers
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Lucy Pan
Associate, Marketing & Communications,
SoCal Grantmakers
President's Blog
Reimagining Our Economy for Collective Prosperity!
Christine Essel
President and CEO,
SoCal Grantmakers
President's Blog
Reimagining Our Impact: Celebrating SCG's 50th Anniversary
Christine Essel
President and CEO,
SoCal Grantmakers
Southern California
Staff Blog
Moving Beyond the Familiar: How Family Foundations are Reimagining Power & Practice
Jan Kern
Senior Philanthropy Advisor,
Southern California Grantmakers
Staff Blog
Op-Ed: Upending Cultural Hierarchies in Arts & Culture, An Internal Assessment for Change
Monica Fernandez
SCG Contributing Writer
Arts & Culture
President's Blog
Four Actions to Protect Our Democracy for the Long-Term
Christine Essel
President and CEO,
SoCal Grantmakers
California
Nationwide
Staff Blog
Black Women for Wellness: A Case for Supporting Black-led Reproductive Justice
Christine Essel
President and CEO,
SoCal Grantmakers
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Surina Khan
CEO Emeritus & Senior Advisor,
Women's Foundation of California
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Dwayne S. Marsh
President and CEO,
Northern California Grantmakers
Health & Wellness
California
Staff Blog
Reflecting on SCG's 2022 Family Philanthropy Conference
Jan Kern
Senior Philanthropy Advisor,
Southern California Grantmakers