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Brothers of the Desert Launches New Scholarship Fund

Dec 27, 2024 | blog, donor stories, scholarship stories

A new scholarship fund is paving the way for Black gay men in the Inland Empire to further their education. The Brothers of the Desert, a non-profit organization with a unique support network for Black gay men and their allies in the region, has joined forces with...

2024 IECF Policy & Philanthropy Summit: All people and places thriving—no exceptions

Jul 8, 2024 | blog

This August, IECF is hosting the IECF Policy and Philanthropy Summit, with a diverse group of speakers and attendees ready to roll up their sleeves and work together for a thriving Inland Empire. We welcome participants not only to listen but to participate and engage...

Torie Weiston-Serdan, PhD, named IECF’s Education Equity Officer

May 29, 2024 | blog

Michelle Decker, CEO of Inland Empire Community Foundation (IECF), has appointed Torie Weiston-Serdan, PhD as its new Education Equity Program Officer. “We are excited to have Dr. Weiston-Serdan joining us at IECF. She brings a wealth of experience to advancing...

Unlocking the IE’s Potential: a master plan for career education

Apr 26, 2024 | blog

On March 30, 2024, the Inland Empire joined forces for some California history-making as IE representatives helped develop a regional path to a better future through the California Governor’s Master Plan for Career Education. The Master Plan for Career Education...

In memory of Jane Lykken Hoff: her legacy lives on

Mar 25, 2024 | blog, donor stories

IECF joins the Coachella Valley and beyond in mourning the loss of the legendary Jane Lykken Hoff, who died at the age of 103 – just two months shy of her 104th birthday. Widely known for her exceptional skills as a horsewoman, Jane spent much of her life exploring...