ABOUT Elizabeth “Betita” Martinez Elizabeth “Betita” Martinez, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2008 Community Leadership Awards (The San Francisco Foundation Award) – for building unity and alliances across traditional racial and...
ABOUT Homefront Set during the millennial tech boom as it transforms the San Francisco Bay Area into one of the most expensive areas in the world, “Home Front” dives straight into pitched and passionate street fights over gentrification and urban change. As artists,...
ABOUT Van Jones (Green Jobs Now) Van Jones, Co-founder and Board Member of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2008 Community Leadership Awards (Robert C. Kirkwood Award) – for his inspirational and galvanizing work in...
ABOUT Sylvia Rosales-Fike Sylvia Rosales-Fike is the founder, president and chief executive officer of AnewAmerica Corporation. She has earned the Robert C. Kirkwood Award made to an individual in recognition of outstanding community service, commitment and inspired...
ABOUT Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2007 Community Leadership Awards (the John R. May Award). Swords to Plowshares is a critical center of support, advocacy, and services for war veterans. It has successfully...