A former gang member, Community Hero Bishop Cornelius Bowser uses his life experiences to help individuals caught up in the same gang activity he engaged in years ago.
How a Former Gang Member is Helping Eliminate Gun Violence in San Diego
Category: Community Engagement
Celebrating San Diego Arts & Culture during National Arts & Humanities Month
During Arts & Humanities Month, it’s important to understand that the arts serve as a powerful tool and provide benefits for San Diegans to explore new ideas and engage with one another.
Leading the Charge at the 2018 Global Climate Action Summit
Director of Environment Initiatives Nicola Hedge shares how our region is meeting urgent climate challenges and what more San Diego can do.
San Diego’s New Data Resource
2-1-1 San Diego, in partnership with The Malin Burnham Center for Civic Engagement at The San Diego Foundation, launched the 2-1-1 Data Dashboard and Community Information Exchange.
Celebrating Women’s Equality Day in San Diego
Women’s Equality Day serves as an opportunity to look back and honor suffragists as we celebrate the 98th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
What’s Your Favorite Book? Celebrating Book Lovers Day
At The San Diego Foundation, our team is filled with avid book readers. In celebration of Book Lovers Day, we asked team members: What is your favorite book?
San Diego Women’s Foundation Seeking Grant Applicants to Combat Human Trafficking
Executive Director of the San Diego Women’s Foundation Katie Sawyer discusses why SDWF's next grants cycle will fund programs to combat human trafficking in San Diego County.
How Clean is the Air You’re Breathing?
San Diegans joined the Center for Civic Engagement for a community conversation about San Diego’s declining air quality with health and environmental experts.
Restoring Civility in Politics
Community members and local leaders came together to discuss civility in politics with KPBS Community Hero, Imam Taha Hassane, Director of the Islamic Center of San Diego.
Nonprofits Embody Spirit of Pride Month All Year
In honor of Pride Month, learn about San Diego organizations that devote their missions to local LGBT communities throughout the year.
