Tipping Point Community @tippingpoint
We find, fund, and amplify the most promising poverty-fighting solutions so one day everyone can prosper in the Bay Area. tippingpoint.org San Francisco Bay Area Joined March 2009-
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"Propelling Student Success" offers 3 key principles & associated checklists to support the implementation of recent legislative reforms to achieve equitable course placement & completion in CA Community Colleges: bit.ly/3wbs9x8 @CollegeOpp @publicadvocates @SMAC_CCSF
Countdown to the Tipping Point Benefit—our biggest night of the year! At the Benefit, our community comes together to further poverty-fighting solutions in the #BayArea. Every dollar raised goes to support life-changing solutions for our neighbors. tippingpoint.org/benefit.
⭐️ Grantee spotlight: @MakingWavesFDN received national recognition for their innovative program using AI to help #BayArea students prepare for + succeed in college 👏 See how they're spearheading solutions that meet students where they're at: making-waves.org/news/education…
There's no shame in a c-section! What's wrong is women being coerced or forced into unnecessary c-sections. Black women are 21% more likely to undergo a c-section when having a baby, a contributing factor to the higher rate of poor health outcomes for Black birthing people.
Join us in celebrating #LarkinAt40 as we revisit a decade of adaptability marked by our support for LGBTQ+ youth, enhanced mental health services, fostering independence, and strategic renovations. #40YearsOfLarkinImpact #LarkinPavesTheWay ✨ More at hubs.la/Q02tcChb0
#ICYMI: The webinar recording for our recent webinar introducing The California Alliance for Student Parent Success (a joint effort with @EdTrustWest) is now available! Catch up on the insights and initiatives discussed ⤵️ castudentparentalliance.org/resources/brea…
Join our vibrant team and amplify your career through meaningful work! Explore a variety of roles where you can truly make a difference within our supportive community: hubs.la/Q02t5L840 Share this post and help spread the word. #NowHiring #SocialImpact #NonprofitCareers
📸 Highlights from the POC-Led Executive Fellows spring retreat! Designed by and for nonprofit executives of color, our POC-Led program helps leaders build partnerships and connections that strengthen the work to support our #BayArea neighbors. Joi Jackson Morgan @3rdstyouth…
Our 2022-2023 Annual Report is HERE! Check it out now compass-sf.org/annual-report
Registration is now open! We are thrilled to announce the 5th #EdEquityForum and our keynote conversation with @nhannahjones! Join us September 23-25 in Oakland for Ed Equity Forum 2024: Authenticity & Action! #EdEquityForum2024 #CAEdu edequityforum.org
Last year, Tipping Point grantees helped ensure more #BayArea children have a healthy start, like receiving critical immunizations, to help lay a strong foundation for better outcomes. See our 2023 impact: tippingpoint.org/bay-area-impac…
Exciting partnership! #TippingPointgrantee @BeBraven is launching at @SFSU, providing courses to support students in building strong foundations for a successful career. We're proud to support Braven to empower more students to succeed in college and beyond. 👏
Exciting partnership! #TippingPointgrantee @BeBraven is launching at @SFSU, providing courses to support students in building strong foundations for a successful career. We're proud to support Braven to empower more students to succeed in college and beyond. 👏
Today marks the start of #BlackMaternalHealthWeek! Follow along and participate in the #bmhw24 Tweet Chat starting soon hosted by @BlkMamasMatter.
Join our team! We're seeking passionate recent college graduates to provide virtual, 1-on-1 coaching support to students who attend our partner schools & programs. Salaried + Hybrid. 📆 Application closes on May 7. ➡️ For more info and to apply: b12my.co/collegecoach24
Last year, our grantees helped thousands of workers land + retain jobs earning $27/hr on avg. When 1M #BayArea residents who work full time at least part of the year still face poverty, helping workers land quality jobs is critical. See our 2023 impact: tippingpoint.org/bay-area-impac…
The cost of college is one of the biggest barriers #StudentParents face in #HigherEd. Join us 4/10 to learn how The California Alliance for Student Parent Success, led by grantees @CalCompetes @EdTrustWest, is championing college affordability for parents: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Collaboration between housing + employment is crucial to address poverty at the root. Talia Nagar, Senior Program Officer, Employment, facilitated a panel at @C2CImpact_NU on cross-sector solutions to support our #BayArea neighbors. @RootsEmpowers @EastOaklandBCZ @JobTrain @FPFY
EdTrust-West is a proud partner of @tippingpoint and we couldn’t be more excited to be featured in their 2023 Annual Impact Report. Read more about our work and other inspiring organizations fighting poverty in the Bay Area here: bit.ly/49k1ZWN
A college degree can be key to economic mobility, and Michael Lynch, co-founder + CEO of @iyt2013, a #TippingPointGrantee, is leading the org to support young men of color to attend + succeed in #HigherEd. Thank you to Michael for visiting our office to share about IYT’s work 👏
🎉 Exciting News! Join us for our Round Table Resource Fair on April 25 from 11 AM to 2 PM at 134 Golden Gate Avenue! A perfect opportunity to connect, discover, and grow. Encourage the youth in your community to join us for a day of learning and inspiration. ✨
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We mourn the loss of Delaine Eastin, a pioneer in advocating for universal preschool in California. Her leadership has been crucial as we expand preschool to all 4-year-olds and 3-year-olds. We honor her lasting legacy.
For #NationalVolunteerMonth, we're shining a spotlight on one of our amazing volunteers, Barbara! Since 2010, Barbara has been a steadfast member of our volunteer team, pouring her heart and soul into our cause. Thank you for your commitment to empowering older foster youth.💙
New #MicDrop by #youth organizer Hawi Desta 🎤 "As a youth #organizer who has dedicated most of my life to advocating for change, I know that there are few as intimately acquainted with the needs of our community as my fellow youth organizers and myself." ncg.org/news/how-youth…
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🤳🏾 And we’re off! EdTrust-West’s spring retreat is a time for our team to come together, share space, and think strategically about how to be most impactful over the next year. I’m grateful for THIS team driving toward realizing our mission. #caleg #cahighered #caedu #cabudget
✨New Blog Post!✨ On April 16, six youth in our newly-created California Youth Voice made their voices heard at the CA State Capitol during our second annual Advocacy Day! Dive into the highlights and impactful moments from our eventful day: firstplaceforyouth.org/california-you…
New Guide Alert! Discover how the LCAP can be your tool for change in California’s education system. Our Community Guide for LCAP Updates empowers you to support equity and improve outcomes for students of color and English learners. Explore it today! west.edtrust.org/resource/equit…
Earlier this year @abc7newsbayarea published their piece following several of our participants' experiences going through our Career and Job Placement program. The piece follows their journeys as they train to become wildland firefighters. Full docu: buff.ly/3OBJiWZ
There's no shame in a c-section! What's wrong is women being coerced or forced into unnecessary c-sections. Black women are 21% more likely to undergo a c-section when having a baby, a contributing factor to the higher rate of poor health outcomes for Black birthing people.
To kick off reentry week we want to highlight the first documentary from the @latimes following FFRP and the Buffalos heading into their first fire season! buff.ly/3xNvFyf
Wishing a joyous Passover to all those who celebrate! #passover
Getting ready for labor is as much a mental game as it is a physical one! 💪🏿🧠 What things did you tell yourself that helped you feel powerful and capable during childbirth? 🎥 genlinet / IG #LaborPrep #BelovedBirthBlackCentering
Thanks for joining us at the Just Free Documentary premiere! 🎥 Check out our highlights as we explored the stories of SF's youth and remembered Banko Brown. Big thanks to our partners and the California Arts Council's JumpStArts program.
Join us on 4/21 at #KendraScott in Downtown Walnut Creek! Whether you shop in-store or online, 20% of your purchase will be donated to our work to empower older foster youth. Shop online with code GIVEBACK-GKUTJ: kendrascott.com Address: 91 Broadway Ln, Walnut Creek, CA
Join us in celebrating #LarkinAt40 as we revisit a decade of adaptability marked by our support for LGBTQ+ youth, enhanced mental health services, fostering independence, and strategic renovations. #40YearsOfLarkinImpact #LarkinPavesTheWay ✨ More at hubs.la/Q02tcChb0
A Black@TED idea worth spreading: Royal Ramey | Wildland firefighter | US Royal Ramey (@ffrp_ca ) is the cofounder of the Forestry and Fire Recruitment Program (FFRP), a nonprofit providing career opportunities to formerly incarcerated firefighters in California. A 12-year…