ABOUT Mary Lou Breslin Mary Lou Breslin, co-founder of the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2009 Community Leadership awards (the Robert C. Kirkwood Award) – for making a mark in defining disability rights as a...
ABOUT THE VIRGINIA G. PIPER CHARITABLE TRUST Kate Stilley Steiner traveled to Phoenix, AZ to profile the winners of the 2014 Piper Charitable Trust Encore Prizes for Exceptional Organizations. Each of the stories celebrates pioneers of a national movement to engage...
ABOUT Malcolm Margolin Malcolm Margolin , Writer, Publisher, and Founder of Heyday Books, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2008 Community Leadership Awards (the Helen Crocker Russell Award) – for promoting California’s diverse cultures for more than...
ABOUT Insight Prison Project Michael Morgan, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2006 Community Leadership Awards for making symphonic music essential to the culture of the East Bay community. He is dedicated to minority access to the arts and arts education,...
ABOUT Second Harvest Food Bank Second Harvest Food Bank is the primary source of donated, surplus, and purchased food for nonprofit agencies in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties. In fiscal year 08-09 (July ’08 – June ’09), they distributed over 39.1...