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October 1, 2019

We Are All Connected

Every October we rededicate ourselves to ending domestic violence in partnership with you: survivors, service providers, healthcare providers, faith communities, and the many others working to end DV in our lifetime.

By: Blue Shield of California Foundation Staff
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September 27, 2019

Will the Movement Doctors please stand up?

I grew up in Grand Blanc, a small town just outside of Flint, epicenter of the Flint Water Crisis and birthplace of Michael

By: Jacqueline del Castillo
August 27, 2019

On Allyship

Like millions around the world, we were thrilled and inspired by the US Women’s National Team this summer. Their World Cup

By: Blue Shield of California Foundation Staff
July 23, 2019

Staff Summer Reading Picks

Our staff summer reading recommendations highlight stories that help us see the world in different ways and from new

By: Foundation Staff

The year in numbers

2025 year in numbers
$19.5 million awarded
101 grants made

Learn about our year in numbers