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 Race to Nowhere “Race to Nowhere” is a documentary film examining the pressures faced by youth, teachers and parents in our achievement obsessed education system and culture. Featuring the heartbreaking stories of young people who have been pushed to the brink,...
ABOUT Asian Women’s Shelter Asian Women’s Shelter, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2008 Community Leadership Awards (the John R. May Award) – a cornerstone in the Asian Pacific Islander and anti-domestic violence communities, for its...
ABOUT Arnold Perkins Winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2007 Community Leadership Awards (the San Francisco Foundation Award). Arnold’s broad experiences reflect his passion to build and strengthen community spirit. Through his lifelong commitment to the Bay...
ABOUT Architecture for Humanity The Curry Stone Design Prize honors an individual or group for developing and implementing a visionary design innovation. These emerging projects address critical issues such as access to clean air, food and water, shelter, health care,...