Kamala Harris, Fearless Leader for Criminal Justice Reform

Vice President Kamala Harris is to be commended for initiating a criminal justice diversion program responsible for reversing the negative trajectory of many young offenders. The forward-thinking Vice President made her mark in the Bay Area as San Francisco’s District...

ECE REACH Apprenticeship: Empowering Dreams, Transforming Communities!

“When a child can connect with their teacher in their native language, Spanish, and with someone who understands the cultural values and upbringing typical of Latino children, they are more effectively able to build rapport and support the child’s holistic growth and...

Black History Month: ‘Wall of Quotes’ Inspires and Engages

I Am Black History To celebrate Black History Month, we’re showcasing a ‘Wall of Quotes’ at our East Bay headquarters in Alameda! Felton staff sent us a collection of inspirational, funny, and touching quotes from Black leaders, family, friends,...

ECE REACH: Latina Leaders Rooted in Community!

In January 2023, Felton Institute, Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA), and Foothill College proudly launched the ECE REACH (Early Care and Education, Realizing Employment And Creating Hope) Apprenticeship Pilot. Our goal is to tackle the early childhood...

Crossroads to Hope (C2H): Activating Hope Through Housing

SANTA ROSA, CA (October 4, 2023) – Felton welcomed the community to the Crossroads to Hope (C2H) Open House in Sonoma County for its ribbon-cutting ceremony! Our featured special guest speakers included Supervisor Chris Coursey and Mayor Natalie Rogers of Santa Rosa....

Supporting Mental Health in Deaf Communities

There are nearly three million Deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) people living in California today, yet finding a supportive community amongst other DHH individuals can be difficult. “Many DHH individuals experience mental health challenges, communication barriers, and...