Health Care Task Force Update
The task force discussed the draft policy agenda, potential ballot initiatives, and heard a presentation from the local food bank team.
Lindy Lavender
Water Task Force Update
The task force discussed a landmark report focused on the bay area's shoreline.
Lindy Lavender
Isabel Bueso and Betsy Biern to Keynote the Philanthropy Awards
The East Bay Philanthropy Awards will feature a keynote from Isabel Bueso and Betsy Biern.
Mark Orcutt
Environmental and Manufacturing Task Force Update
The task force discussed the topic of underground storage tank cleanup and how current funding could be made more available.
Lindy Lavender
Shell's Run for Education Puts Values Into Action
Shell/MEF Run for Education on September 29, 2019, brought in $92,000 for the Martinez Education Foundation (MEF), while drawing 760 runners and walkers who competed in 5k or 10k events through downtown Martinez.
Ann Notarangelo, Shell Martinez Refinery
Healthcare Task Force Update
The Healthcare Task Force took time to discuss the concerns of physicians and the unique challenges they face in our public health systems.
Lindy Lavender
Water Task Force Update
The task force learned more about the water supply challenges facing the Santa Clara Valley and how the East Bay may be engaged in the long-term solutions.
Lindy Lavender
Housing Task Force Update
In August, the Housing Task Force invited Kevin Zwick, CEO of the Housing Trust of Silicon Valley (HTSV), to present on how housing trusts can impact affordable housing.
Lindy Lavender
Healthcare Task Force Update
In August, the Healthcare Task Force invited staff from We Care Services for Children (We Care) to present on intervention and prevention with infant-family and early childhood mental health.
Lindy Lavender
Water Task Force Update
The August EBLC Water Task Force featured a presentation focused on PG&E's Community Wildfire Safety Program, including the Public Safety Power Shutoff program.
Lindy Lavender
