Rainin Foundation Awards $545,000 To Support Public Art Projects
Open Spaces Program grants funded ten public art projects in either the early development or production phase.
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Rainin Foundation Appoints New Education Program Officer
Dana Cilono will help guide the Foundation’s strategies in early childhood literacy to produce more equitable results for all Oakland children.
Series Explores Complexity And Richness Of Temporary Public Art [VIDEO]
This four-part series explored the opportunities and challenges of working in the public realm.
Supporting A More Equitable Future Through Data
Results of our first staff demographic survey and how we are using the findings to inform our work.
Five Lessons From Our DEI Growth And Transformation
The Foundation’s Executive Team shares key lessons that helped us advance and deepen our diversity, equity and inclusion effort long term.
Bringing Patients Into Focus At Our 2021 Symposium
In July 2021, our Symposium convened online, allowing more people than ever to participate and hear from experts working across disciplines.
Reflecting On Family Resilience
During the pandemic, High Expectations leveraged their home and school partnerships to assist Oakland families and address the numerous challenges of remote learning.
Addressing Systemic Barriers For Early Learners
At the heart of our approach are four equity levers that, when operating together in a learning ecosystem, can lead to improved outcomes for children.
Report Calls On Arts Funders to Support “Solidarity Economy”
Grantmakers can help transform the sector by following the lead of Black, Indigenous, People of Color, disabled, queer, trans and working class creatives who are innovating models for self-determination and community wealth.
Speaking Truth About Place And Belonging [VIDEO]
“We So Bay” featured youth poets, dancers and musicians telling stories about their Bay Area neighborhoods and cities.
