Our Values

Our values of integrity, partnership, possibility, equity and dignity inform all that we do. We believe it’s possible to improve the lives of all Californians by collaborating with partners who seek out the best, most innovative solutions that advance everyone’s well-being.

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Let’s protect Medicaid’s legacy and future

How can Medicaid continue to evolve from a health care system that treats symptoms to an engine of prevention and health equity for millions of people?

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Celebrating Black history with Janiece Evans-Page, CEO of Tides

Janiece Evans-Page, CEO of Tides, discusses her journey, social justice, philanthropy, Black History Month, and amplifying oppressed voices while supporting community change.

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Young women impacted by domestic violence work together at a whiteboard during a community research exercise

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Listening to lead: how community researchers transform solutions

Blue Shield of California Foundation prioritizes community researchers to create solutions that reflect real needs.

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Bringing more than money to the table: insights from the Foundation’s work “beyond the grant dollar”

Partnership is a core value of the Foundation and to us, it means more than direct funding.

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How the history of care work impacts today’s narrative

Learn how The Maven Collaborative is working to create gender and racial equity via research, advocacy, and narrative change.

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Care is essential, care is love, and care connects us all

Care work is skilled work that should be compensated. Care work allows all other forms of work to take place. Care work is vital to our economy.

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Humanity at the heart of systems change: highlights from a convening of Foundation grantees

Margaret Tobias Grier shares a story about a recent convening of 26 grantee partners to talk about the systems change work each organization is advancing, the wins, and the challenges.

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Investing in Health: A Bold and Pragmatic Federal Action Plan

COVID-19 has exposed and intensified long-standing problems in our country, including deep cracks in the U.S. health system and racial and economic injustice.

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Connecting the dots: Improving child care workers’ conditions leads to better health, economic stability, and greater equity

The fast pace of current events, dangers of the COVID-19 pandemic, and uncertainty about the upcoming November 2020 election, and the high stakes for health, equity, and economic recovery are dominating our waking hours and keeping us up at night.

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Outrage and Action: Honoring George Floyd’s legacy & dismantling racist systems

How would our society look different if we responded to racism with the same urgency as COVID-19?

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