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Help is available for people looking to break out of a low-wage, “go-nowhere” job because the nonprofit Merit America is expanding its training courses, thanks to a huge new grant. Crankstart, a family foundation based in San Francisco, is giving more than $15 million over the next few years....
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Deborah Van Fleet Public News Service An Omaha Maya organization has received one of five $15,000 grants from the nonprofit GreenLatinos. Some 85 organizations applied for the grant from the Justicia y Equidad Fund for “under-resourced Latino environmental justice organizations.” Comunidad Maya Pixan Ixim (CMPI) is an Omaha-based nonprofit supporting Maya and other...
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Las mujeres de California que son trabajadoras agrícolas recibirán ayuda para mantener los jardines domésticos y comunitarios utilizando menos pesticidas. Es el objetivo de una subvención del Fondo GreenLatinos Justicia y Equidad. El grupo de defensa Alianza Nacional de Campesinas utilizará la subvención para financiar el programa Madre Tierra....
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Women across California who are farmworkers will get help to maintain home and community gardens using fewer pesticides. It is the goal of a grant from the GreenLatinos Justicia y Equidad Fund. The advocacy group Alianza Nacional de Campesinas will use the grant to fund the Madre Tierra, or Mother Earth...
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California is going to need tens of thousands of workers over the next six years as we continue to build the broadband network to bring high-speed internet to underserved areas. Now, the feds have awarded $5.8 million to the Communications Workers of America to supercharge its workforce training program. Frank Arce,...
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Se sabe que los vecindarios son más habitables cuando la vivienda, el transporte y los espacios públicos armonizan con la comunidad. Y el vecindario más diverso de Houston se está moviendo en esa dirección. El grupo Connect Community recibió un subsidio de AARP Texas el año pasado para agregar...
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Neighborhoods are known to be more livable when housing, transportation and public spaces harmonize with the community, and Houston’s most diverse neighborhood is moving in that direction. The group Connect Community received grant money from AARP Texas last year to add shade structures, seating, trees and a mural along streets in Houston’s Gulfton...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SAN FRANCISCO – Community improvements don’t have to be big projects to make a big difference in people’s lives. AARP is looking for ideas that will improve local neighborhoods. The 3rd annual AARP Community Challenge grant program is taking applications from government agencies and nonprofits now...
Help is available for people looking to break out of a low-wage, “go-nowhere” job because the nonprofit Merit America is expanding its training courses, thanks to a huge new grant. Crankstart, a family foundation based in San Francisco, is giving more than $15 million over the next few years....
Deborah Van Fleet Public News Service An Omaha Maya organization has received one of five $15,000 grants from the nonprofit GreenLatinos. Some 85 organizations applied for the grant from the Justicia y Equidad Fund for “under-resourced Latino environmental justice organizations.” Comunidad Maya Pixan Ixim (CMPI) is an Omaha-based nonprofit supporting Maya and other...
Las mujeres de California que son trabajadoras agrícolas recibirán ayuda para mantener los jardines domésticos y comunitarios utilizando menos pesticidas. Es el objetivo de una subvención del Fondo GreenLatinos Justicia y Equidad. El grupo de defensa Alianza Nacional de Campesinas utilizará la subvención para financiar el programa Madre Tierra....
Women across California who are farmworkers will get help to maintain home and community gardens using fewer pesticides. It is the goal of a grant from the GreenLatinos Justicia y Equidad Fund. The advocacy group Alianza Nacional de Campesinas will use the grant to fund the Madre Tierra, or Mother Earth...
California is going to need tens of thousands of workers over the next six years as we continue to build the broadband network to bring high-speed internet to underserved areas. Now, the feds have awarded $5.8 million to the Communications Workers of America to supercharge its workforce training program. Frank Arce,...
Se sabe que los vecindarios son más habitables cuando la vivienda, el transporte y los espacios públicos armonizan con la comunidad. Y el vecindario más diverso de Houston se está moviendo en esa dirección. El grupo Connect Community recibió un subsidio de AARP Texas el año pasado para agregar...
Neighborhoods are known to be more livable when housing, transportation and public spaces harmonize with the community, and Houston’s most diverse neighborhood is moving in that direction. The group Connect Community received grant money from AARP Texas last year to add shade structures, seating, trees and a mural along streets in Houston’s Gulfton...
Suzanne Potter California News Service SAN FRANCISCO – Community improvements don’t have to be big projects to make a big difference in people’s lives. AARP is looking for ideas that will improve local neighborhoods. The 3rd annual AARP Community Challenge grant program is taking applications from government agencies and nonprofits now...