Mar 13, 2025
“You cannot transform the lives of children without transforming the lives of their parents,” explained Jameelah Hanif, Founder and CEO of Watch Me Grow, Inc. The Vallejo nonprofit provides wraparound services for children and their families. Centering their work on...
Mar 7, 2025
Some programs for youth go well beyond engage, educate, and inspire – they empower. For 26 years Oasis for Girls has been empowering girls and young women of color. The San Francisco based nonprofit provides programs that foster community, leadership, and creativity....
Feb 13, 2025
My vision is for Felton Institute to excel as a community innovation engine working with partners to drive positive and sustainable community-led change, thus ensuring access to innovative, high quality, evidence informed services. — Al Gilbert, President & CEO,...
Feb 11, 2025
Felton Institute’s Senior Services helps older adults flourish in their communities with dignity and security. Our Visitacion Valley programs (66 Raymond Community Services & Visitacion Valley Senior Health & Wellness) provide health and wellness activities,...
Feb 4, 2025
Felton Institute honors the bravery and tenacity of African Americans forging new ground in spaces that historically and legally barred them. Our history is one filled with uplifting the experiences and expertise of Black individuals and communities in the workplace...
Jan 3, 2025
Felton Institute’s success is measured in the countless lives we transform through innovative programs and services. 2024 was a year marked by rapid growth and groundbreaking programs. We expanded our geographic reach to serve communities in ten counties and opened...
Nov 13, 2024
Radical generosity is the essential concept centered in GivingTuesday, a global movement that embodies the idea that “the suffering of others should be as intolerable to us as our own suffering.” This global movement brings together individuals, communities, and...
Nov 5, 2024
“I want to make sure that for those who feel they don’t have a voice, that we are their voice,” Shannon Starzyk, East Center Director of the Contra Costa Family Justice Center asserted. United by this core principle, the Family Justice Center partnered with Felton...
Oct 16, 2024
Felton Institute uplifts unhoused and housing-insecure populations by engaging directly with clients to remove barriers to housing. Partnering with the San Francisco Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH), Felton provides compassion and empathy to all...
Oct 9, 2024
“You never have to ask anyone permission to lead. When you want to lead, you lead.” ― Vice President Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey. Echoing Vice President Kamala Harris’ bold sentiment, Felton Institute has a legacy of leading community...