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
Economic Development Task Force Update
The Economic Development Task Force gathered for coffee and conversation at EJ Phair Concord on August 13th.
Lindy Lavender
Joint Health Care and Workforce Development & Education Task Force
The Health Care and Workforce Development and Education Task Forces joined forces on April 24th to host a discussion with UC Berkeley professor Jeff Oxendine.
Lindy Lavender
Health Care Task Force Update
The EBLC Health Care Task Force assembled in March with a full and diverse agenda including discussion of a joint advocacy day and federal changes to the Title X family planning program.
Lindy Lavender
Member Press Release: 16th Annual Shell/MEF Run for Education
The 16th Annual Shell/MEF Run for Education on September 30, 2018, brought in $90,000 for the Martinez Education Foundation (MEF) while drawing 824 runners and walkers who competed in 5k or 10k events through downtown Martinez.
More than a scholarship for East Bay students
At the July meeting of the East Bay Leadership Council’s Workforce Development and Education Task Force, we learned more about The Richmond Promise and the potential of AB 19 funding at community colleges.
Sarah Paxson
EBLC Newsletter: Moral and business imperative to act
We discuss two important studies published by First 5 Contra Costa and the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano Counties and how the EBLC plans to take action based on the findings, celebrate small businesses and address barriers to their growth, remind you of our ballot measure positions, share a must read on the defeat of AB 3087, and more.
EBLC Newsletter: Future of Journalism and Education
We talk about our takeaways from a discussion with Dan Walters and Matea Gold, shine a light on important education elected offices, share our take on issues facing voters on the June ballot, encourage you to check out an election guide assembled by CALmatters, and more.
EBLC Newsletter: Substantial Funding and Enormous Challenges
We highlight the "substantial funding" and enormous challenges that face educators in the year ahead, get seriously excited for East Bay USA in January, invite you to Part 3 of the 2017 Leadership Series, talk tax reform, and more.
