The California Community Foundation has secured a $1.5 million investment from the Ford Foundation for extended learning opportunities in up to 15 high schools within the Los Angeles Unified School District, as part of a strategy for improving student outcomes in high poverty communities.
The Ford Foundation is guided by its mission to strengthen democratic values, reduce poverty and injustice, promote international cooperation, and advance human achievement.
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Digbeth in Birmingham, England has been appointed as the new social enterprise quarter. Social enterprises are sprouting up in the area, comprising of 57 of these businesses flanked between High Gate and Hurst Street.