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2021: The year in numbers

March 16, 2022

In 2021, Blue Shield of California Foundation awarded 96 grants totaling over $30 million to organizations that are...Read more »

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Lina's Story: Supporting immigrant child care training in San Diego

March 11, 2022

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The California Experience: Lessons From 20 Years of California’s Paid Family Leave Program

October 21, 2021

California’s Paid Family Leave (PFL) program provides millions of California’s with access to paid leave to care for...Read more »

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Bold goals, refined strategy: Foundation takes new approaches to fulfilling its mission

September 10, 2021

During one of the most challenging years that many of us have ever faced, Blue Shield of California Foundation has seized...Read more »

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Changing journalism as a force of change

May 24, 2021

A Q&A with California reporters covering economic inequality

Journalism can inform and empower communities,...Read more »

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California Future of Work Commission Report: A new social compact for work and workers

March 3, 2021

Through its work, the Future of Work Commission identified critical challenges for California to address for work and...Read more »

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How Children’s Council of San Francisco is turning family and neighbor child care workers into thriving small business owners

February 16, 2021

After a successful first year, Children’s Council’s Family Child Care Business Incubator is expanding to secure the...Read more »

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Connecting the dots: Improving child care workers’ conditions leads to better health, economic stability, and greater equity

November 6, 2020

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New grants support Californians whose ‘new normal’ in the pandemic is intolerable

April 15, 2020

When I came to the Foundation just a few weeks ago, I was energized to help achieve our bold goal: to make California the...Read more »

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The Future of Gender Norms: Generating New Narratives of Transformational Change

January 3, 2020

If you had just six words to describe your vision of the future of gender, what would they be? This is the question that...Read more »

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