Oakland-Born Advocate, Terriana Briggs Helps Homeless Youth Find a Fresh Start
Our youth homelessness initiative helps Bay Area youth move from homeless to housed. Watch how advocates connect young people with services and stable housing.
Author: Sam Malpiedi
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Peer Mentors Break the Cycle for Homeless Youth
Before David helped youth move from homeless to housed, he struggled with housing insecurity himself. Watch how peer mentors connect young people with the services they need to move into stable housing.
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Fighting Poverty Today, Influencing Policy for a Better Tomorrow
Hear from Tipping Point Chief Program Officer, Ali Sutton, on our strategy to intervene today while also preventing the conditions that cause poverty in the first place.
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Sam Cobbs has faith in the Bay Area
Hear from Tipping Point CEO Sam Cobbs on how we can come together as a community to build a Bay Area where everyone can prosper.
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Fathers Group Promotes Strong Start for Early Childhood Development
“To see the parents find their energy and enthusiasm, helping them find a place in the community to share their talents––that’s what this work is all about.” Charlie Cervantes shares his work empowering fathers in their child’s development.
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This Certified Nursing Assistant Program Helps Families Earn More
“Becoming a nurse had been a dream of mine ever since I was a kid.” Opportunity Junction helped Linh land a job in nursing through their innovative career coaching model, developed in partnership with Tipping Point.
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Bay Area Nonprofits Measure Tipping Point’s Impact
“Tipping Point is the most informed, supportive, and engaged funder we have,” one grantee respondent said in a survey to help us evaluate and improve Tipping Point’s impact on Bay Area nonprofits.
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Michael Lynch Ensures More Men of Color Graduate College
“I made a promise to myself to make sure my story was not an exception.” Michael Lynch co-founded Improve Your Tomorrow to help more men of color with the support they need to graduate college.
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Poverty Solutions for a Resilient Bay Area
Tipping Point engages in three key strategies to both achieve immediate impact and long-term change to transform our region into one where everyone thrives.
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Expanding Career Pathways for Formerly Incarcerated Firefighters
With the help of The Forestry and Fire Recruitment Program, Ben turned his experience in fire camp into a career pathway.
