California’s Commitment to Financial Education in High Schools
In a landmark decision, California has taken a significant step toward preparing high school students for independent adulthood by instituting a new requirement for graduation: financial literacy education. This initiative […]
Can Corporate Social Responsibility Bridge the Gaps of Our Polarized Society?
Corporate Social Responsibility is key to bringing people and progress together, and employee engagement can play a crucial role. By Livi Kerszenbaum, Senior Director, Corporate Social Responsibility A Polarized World […]
Building Better Learning Environments via the Women’s Philanthropy Fund
Thanks to a grant from Women United’s Women’s Philanthropy Fund, hundreds of students at Paul Revere Elementary School will now have access to flexible seating.
During National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, We Need to Talk About Two Things: Money and Morality
Human trafficking exists right here in Southern California, and we need to be aware of it and take action to stop it. It has been over 150 years since chattel […]
OC Student’s Eyes Opened to Career Possibilities through Workplace Mentorship
How workplace mentorships are helping underserved Orange County students gain career insight and employability skills. As she prepared to meet with various companies, Candy was anxious knowing that these interviews […]
Career and Life Prep Academy: Helping Underserved Students Achieve Greatness
Local companies are stepping up to share valuable insights and skills that will help underserved OC students succeed in career and life. The focus, drive, and eagerness to learn were […]
Local Company, L3Harris, Inspires Student Success via Innovative Workplace Mentorship
How local companies are providing workplace mentorships to help underserved OC students gain hands-on career-exploration experience and employability skills. The room was filled with nervous excitement and tangible anticipation as […]
Falck Mobile Health Gets Innovative to Offer Underserved OC Students an Inspirational Experience
How one local company partnered with United Way to develop a new career exploration program for underserved OC students. We never quite know when we’ll be struck by the inspiration […]
How College Prep Academy Changed Senior Year for One OC Student
When Dallas signed up for College Prep Academy, she had no idea what she was getting herself into. Turns out, it was better than she could have imagined. When her […]
Local Community Plays Critical Role in Orange County Nonprofit Serving 726,960 Residents
The OC community is working to support student success, help families gain financial security, and ensure our homeless neighbors find a place to call home. The Orange County community is […]
