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One Small Step: A Conversation between Jordan Sanchez and julie vue
The Fresno/Central Valley area is one of four regions in the United States where StoryCorps anchored One Small Step in 2022. One Small...
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Upcoming Events | November 2024
Grown Woman Talk Join the BLACK Wellness & Prosperity Center on Thursday, November 14 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. for a special event...
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November 2024 | Message from Fresno DRIVE Director Artie Padilla
Hello, Fresno DRIVE colleagues. I trust you all have transitioned into more relaxed days with less sun. It's time to break out our...
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Building a Sustainable Future: Sierra San Joaquin Jobs Regional Investment Plan
In 2021, after seeing the multi-sector, collaborative work from Fresno DRIVE, Governor Newsom wanted to see a similar effort duplicated...
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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Maria Hinojosa Visits Fresno to Discuss the Power of Storytelling
Emmy and Pulitzer-prize winning journalist Maria Hinojosa visited Fresno on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 to deliver a message about the...
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Fresno Welcomes NYT Best-Selling Author Heather McGhee to Discuss Costs of Racism on Everyone
The Central Valley Community Foundation and Fresno DRIVE hosted New York Times Best-Selling Author Heather McGhee on September 27, 2023....
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Authors Leah & Richard Rothstein Explore Remedies for Historical Inequities at Fresno Event
In May 2023, the Fresno DRIVE team hosted Leah and Richard Rothstein, authors of the book Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation...
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The Mobility Metrics Dashboard is Now Mobile-Friendly!
The Fresno DRIVE Mobility Metrics Data Dashboard is now accessible on your favorite mobile device . The dashboard features interactive...
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One Small Step: A Conversation between Coreen Campos and Cherella Nicholson
The Fresno/Central Valley area is one of four regions in the United States where StoryCorps anchored One Small Step in 2022. One Small...
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DRIVE Events Recap
The Fresno DRIVE team hosted a number of events and workshops in October. Keep reading for a recap of these informative opportunities...
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Upcoming Events | October 2024
Data Dashboard Sessions Sign up today to get a first-hand look at the Fresno Mobility Metrics Data Dashboard and discover innovative ways...
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October 2024 | Message from Fresno DRIVE Director Artie Padilla
Hello DRIVE’rs of Change, I hope you all are enjoying the shift from summer to fall, though it may not really feel like it just yet. In...
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Farms Food Future (F3)
F3 is centered around three key focus areas, referred to as gears: 1) F3 Innovate 2) AgTEC Workforce 3) F3 Local Each of these gears...
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One Small Step: A Conversation between Adrianna Sanchez and Cesar Lucio
The Fresno/Central Valley area is one of four regions in the United States where StoryCorps anchored One Small Step in 2022. One Small...
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Upcoming Events | September 2024
Every Neighborhood Partnership (Fall In Love) Join Every Neighborhood Partnership (ENP) on Thursday, October 10, at Holland Park West as...
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September 2024 | Message from Fresno DRIVE Director Artie Padilla
Hello DRIVE Family, Last month, we shared a brief overview of our community engagement vision and how, over time, this vision could...
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Telling Fresno’s Story
Fresno’s story is a compilation of many stories. We all have unique experiences living and working in our community. Some have lived here...
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DRIVE's Upcoming Innovation Event
In the last year we’ve hosted a variety of speakers such as Dr. Matthew O. Jackson who shared about the role of social connections for...
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One Small Step: A Conversation between Keith Bergthold and Marc Bady
One Small Step Partners: A Conversation between Keith Bergthold and Marc Bady The Fresno/Central Valley area is one of four regions in...
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Upcoming Events | August 2024
2024 Queer Housing Summit Join the Second Annual Queer Housing Summit hosted by the South Tower Community Land Trust on August 24, 2024,...
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