July 2013

A Blog for and about Funders Focused on Health and the Environment
Pacoima Beautiful Summer Institute 2013 students
July 29, 2013 by Mark Bizzell, Michele Prichard
The Liberty Hill Foundation is helping introduce a next generation of environmental health and justice advocates through its Clean Up Green Up campaign. Read more in this blog post.
Pete Myers
This blog post reflects on recent awards, including from the White House, to environmental health work.
HEFN Program Manager Ramtin Arablouei attended the 2013 Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders (SAFSF) 2013 Forum between June 25-27. He summarizes his takeaways on health, the environment, fracking, and movement building from the Forum in this blog post.
Obama Power Africa
HEFN Director Kathy Sessions mulls over what the President's climate plan, "all of the above" energy policy, and the Power Africa initiative might mean on fracking and a clean energy future.
Our brains are hardwired for stories. Read about why HEFN is using more stories, and see a few recent stories about HEFN members in this blog post.
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Cynthis is the Senior Program Consultant, Climate & Environment Program. Pronouns: she, her, hers. Cynthia is the principal and CEO at Civis Consulting LLC, a consulting firm launched in 2012 to support philanthropic institutions and community-based...


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