International Community Foundation

For 30 years, the International Community Foundation has been a hands-on partner to organizations, leaders, and donors in the communities where we work. To learn more about our partners, ways to give and funds in Mexico, visit us here: https://3i9i2q3n686v427cr941c7do-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com//

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Our Senior Program Officer for Environment, Paloma Aguirre, speaks about the raw sewage from Mexico that continues to pollute the ocean and coastline north of the border in southern California. To read the article, click here: https://mexiconewsdaily.com//raw-sewage-from-mexico-cont/

Check out these photos from one of our grantees, Breakfast Club of Canada! In response to school closures in the spring of 2020, the Club was able to join forces with schools and community organizations who are working tirelessly to ensure Canadian children's nutritional needs are met every day. To support nonprofit organizations that are addressing food security challenges, please visit us here: https://icfdn.org/donate/?form=FUNYCDHTQGB

If you love plants and the border, join the Border Bioblitz this month!

Meet our Program Assistant, Apolonio Rosas! Apolonio joined the International Community Foundation in December 2020 as the Program Assistant. As the Program Assistant, he is responsible for supporting education, environment, and health program initiatives, drafting and editing proposals, communication documents, and reports. He also helps implement the grant process, supports ICF grantees and partners' organizational development, and assists in special projects. Apolonio has ...over 12 years of community development. His previous work experience includes research, policy, and advocacy at the University of California, Berkeley, where he holds a bachelor’s degree in Philosophy. He is passionate about helping underserved communities, advocating for human and environmental rights, and issues rooted in mass incarceration. He loves traveling and adventures to national parks with his life partner and two pups.

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Meet our Grants Assistant, Arden Martinez! As ICF's Grants Assistant, Arden performs different tasks in grant-making and fundraising, and supports ICF Special Projects. She was an intern for the Northern Baja Food Security Project, where she analyzed, oversaw, and conducted interviews with our grantees. Arden Martinez enjoys walking to the beach during sunsets, reading books about Trans-Border life from the US-Mexico border, and spending time with her family. She is passionate about transfronterizos, women’s rights, and East Asia culture.

ICF’s Agentes de Cambio (ICF Changemakers) is a dedicated community of individuals that provide reliable support on a monthly basis to ICF. Our Changemaker members are critical to our work in maintaining a healthy foundation while increasing health, education, and environmental grant making in Mexico and Latin America. Why give monthly? - You invest what makes sense for you and make an incredible impact over the course of your membership. - You get to join a dedicated group o...f supporters who understand the importance of making a sustaining commitment to provide support to communities in need in Latin America. - Monthly gifts allow us to invest in areas of specific need both for rapid relief programs, and for ICF. - You'll receive updates from the field we don't share with anyone else, as well as surprise gifts, photos & videos of the children and communities you've impacted and more! We invite you to click the link below to learn more about how to join the Agentes de Cambio Club! https://icfdn.org/changemakers/ #community #education #health #environment #nonprofit #charity #philanthropy

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