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Community
Announcing the First Grantees of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s Community Fund
Priscilla Chan: Today, I am excited to share the first grantees of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s Community Fund....
Community
Support for Redwood City’s Magical Bridge Playground
The Magical Bridge Playground is coming to Redwood City! We’re proud to support this new playground at the Red Morton...
Community
Support for Partners Working to Address Affordable Housing in the Bay Area
PICO California, the Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California, Working Partnerships USA, and East Bay Housing...
Community
CZI Community Fund: Supporting Local Leaders
Today, we’re announcing a new CZI Community Fund to support local leaders in the Bay Area. Non-profits, schools, and...
Criminal Justice Reform
Working for a Fairer Criminal Justice System
The U.S. imprisons more people than any other country, despite evidence that these incarceration levels are not making us...
Criminal Justice Reform
Grassroots Movements Are Key to Sustained Social Change
David Plouffe: In their 2015 letter to their daughter, Mark and Priscilla wrote “We must participate in policy and...
Science
Resolve to Save Lives, A New Global Health Initiative
Priscilla Chan: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is proud to support Resolve to Save Lives, a new global health...
Science
Now Open: Breakthrough Junior Challenge
If you want to learn something, teach it! The Breakthrough Junior Challenge is now open to students from all over the world,...
Community
Supporting Bay Area DREAMERs with TheDream.us
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is proud to partner with thedream.us to help 400 DREAMers across the Bay Area, including...
Grants
Helping Educators Buy Homes in Their Communities with Landed
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is starting a new fund with Landed to help at least 60 educators who work in Redwood City,...
Criminal Justice Reform
Measures for Justice: Improving the Criminal Justice System
We’ve been exploring ways to help improve the criminal justice system to enhance public safety while also making the...
Community
Tackling Our Community’s Affordable Housing Challenges
David Plouffe: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative will begin supporting two incredible organizations on the front lines of...
Education
Supporting the Silicon Valley Regional Data Trust
We are working to develop systems and tools that put students at the center of their own education. We can’t do that...
Grants
CZI Announces David Plouffe to Lead Policy and Advocacy Work
Mark Zuckerberg: Priscilla and I are excited to announce that David Plouffe is joining the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to...
Community
Partnering with Ravenswood City School District and Redwood City School District
While our work in education may span the globe, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has a deep, long-lasting commitment to...
Science
Now Open: Breakthrough Junior Challenge
Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg continues their support for the Breakthrough Junior Challenge. Priscilla Chan: In my...
Education
From Surviving to Thriving: The Power of Mentorship in a Teacher’s First Year
Ravenswood City School District and the New Teacher Center came together together in 2014 to train and mentor new teachers...
