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fromSan Francisco Bay Times
6 days ago

Cheers to a Champion: LGBTQ+ Community Honors Rebecca Rolfe - San Francisco Bay Times

Rolfe, who announced her retirement early this year, has been one of the most successful nonprofit leaders in the city's history, having spearheaded numerous programs and other initiatives benefiting all facets of the LGBTQ+ community. They include the center's offerings concerning employment and financial services, housing resources, arts and culture programming, and specialized support for youth and trans communities-several of which were the first of their kind in the nation.
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fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Trans Activist and Movement Leader Miss Major Griffin-Gracy Dies at 78

Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, Stonewall veteran and longtime transgender activist and caretaker, died at home October 13 at about 78, survived by partner, children, and community.
Non-profit organizations
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 weeks ago

Retired East San Jose advocate leaves lasting legacy - San Jose Spotlight

Rose Amador rebuilt ConXión from near-closure into a resilient nonprofit that adapts to community needs and serves immigrants, at-risk youth, and day workers.
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Monte Sereno fills last vacant council position

Ken Toren was appointed to the Monte Sereno City Council at a Sept. 16 special meeting to fill a vacancy until the midterm elections.
Black Lives Matter
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
1 month ago

After the Uprising: The Legacy of 2020's Nonprofit Leadership Revolution - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Leaders of color leveraged 2020's crises to transform nonprofits, expanding youth music programs, technology access, and racial justice commitments despite later philanthropic backlash.
Environment
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Silicon Valley attorney takes up a new POST

Erin McDermit joins Peninsula Open Space Trust as chief people officer and chief legal officer while Midpen offers $300,000 in conservation grants.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
5 months ago

Brooklyn's Sam Sutton Sworn In as New State Senator

Sam Sutton has been sworn in as New York State Senator for District 22, focusing on community advocacy.
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