Google.org, the charitable arm of the search engine company, will give $850,000 and Susan Wojcicki, chief executive officer for YouTube, will put in another $500,000.
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I learned that progress has been uneven and new problems have emerged. As I listen to the Salesforce.org community of 44,000 nonprofits and educational institutions, I was reminded how much work we still have to do.
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The San Francisco Chronicle was honored Wednesday as the recipient of the prestigious Sidney Award in August for its unprecedented coverage of homelessness in the city over a 24-hour period in July.
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is acting as a hands-off philanthropist: he's given nearly $100 million to charities combatting family homelessness, and now he's leaving the millions of dollars at their discretion, Recode reports.
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On June 18, 2019, 36 Chronicle journalists spread across the city to document a typical 24-hour period in this epidemic, witnessing an unrelenting cycle of striving and suffering, of some people finding their footing and others falling through.
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Ask any dozen people in the Bay Area what they think of homelessness, and you’ll get a dozen different answers. For the past two years, we asked Chronicle readers to submit questions about this most vexing, heartbreaking, seemingly insoluble problem in the Bay Area.
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Cheddar's Alyssa Julya Smith travels to the Bay Area to speak with Hamilton Families CEO Tomiquia Moss, and one of the program's participants, about tackling the issue of family homelessness.
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Rosa Martinez has directed the organization’s finances since 1998, when she joined as their director of finance. She was named CFO in 2018.
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Hamilton Families is working to end homelessness in the Bay Area. Find out how they are doing this and how they are showing up at Dreamforce.
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Amid all the digital wealth, the big cities of the West are racked with the destitute. We know how to solve this problem, so what’s stopping us?
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Benioff pledged to raise $200 million to help the homeless. He spoke of the progress made by Heading Home, managed by Hamilton [Families]—so far the program has helped house 235 families, and another 121 families are in the process of being placed in housing.
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[Marc Benioff] will be talking about solving homelessness—particularly among children and families—and how the Heading Home Initiative he helped create has met its fundraising goal and what it will do in the future.
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When Mackey reached out to San Francisco aid workers for help, he never imagined what that phone call would bring: a new life outside the city.
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A visit to AT&T Park tends to revolve around the fun and lighthearted—the pungent smell of garlic fries, glimpses of Lou Seal, griping about the price of beer, cheering on the Giants… But this season has also included a more serious component: homelessness.
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