This Month @AllianceHF: October 2014

In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness month, I’m joined by Pam Wright of South Bay Community Services, who shared her expertise on the recently passed “Yes Means Yes” legislature. With October’s episode of This Month @AllianceHF, we...

Apply for a Mission Support Grant from AHF: A How-To Guide

Does your organization advance health and wellness in the San Diego or Imperial County region? If so, you could be the next recipient of a Mission Support Grant from Alliance Healthcare Foundation. These awards are granted annually, allowing local non-profits to...

Yes Means Yes: It’s More Than No Means No

When is sex consensual? There is a swirl of confusion surrounding this topic at the moment, and the recently adopted “Yes Means Yes” law, which applies directly to all college campuses in California, should help clear some of it up. However, many citizens are still...

AHF Recap: 25 Cities Celebration & Launch at Liberty Station

Recently, I was honored to announce a $200,000 grant to the Design Team for 25 Cities, presented by Funders Together to End Homelessness. The 25 Cities project is currently developing a coordinated assessment and housing placement system, and it’s being piloted...

Combating Obesity Part 3: Know Yourself

In our last two blog posts, we talked about how a healthy diet and a daily exercise routine can help fight obesity. But what good are these tips if we don’t know how to recognize the disease in the first place? A key component to battling the obesity epidemic in...
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