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Council Advocates for Carpooling Campaign as Region Begins to Reopen image

Council Advocates for Carpooling Campaign as Region Begins to Reopen

Anticipating that single occupancy vehicle use will be on the rise as people begin to return to their workplaces, the Bay Area Council is working t...
ICYMI: Council and Pearson Team Up for Webinar Examining the Power of Hidden Bias image

ICYMI: Council and Pearson Team Up for Webinar Examining the Power of Hidden Bias

Unconscious biases are underlying qualities, attitudes, and stereotypes attributed to certain groups based on prevailing views and norms in society...
Bernard J. Tyson’s Legacy Lives image

Bernard J. Tyson’s Legacy Lives

The legacy of the late Bernard J. Tyson, former Kaiser Permanente Chairman & CEO and Bay Area Council Chair, can be defined by his life’s wor...
California Resilience Challenge Announces Winners of 2020 Climate Resilience Grants image

California Resilience Challenge Announces Winners of 2020 Climate Resilience Grants

Today the California Resilience Challenge, an initiative of the Bay Area Council Foundation, announced the 12 winners of its $2 million climate res...
New Report to Governor’s Paid Family Leave Task Force Highlights Key Effects of Program to Date image

New Report to Governor’s Paid Family Leave Task Force Highlights Key Effects of Program to Date

California’s landmark Paid Family Leave (PFL) program has enabled more mothers to enter the workforce while helping bring down labor costs for ma...
Bay Area Traffic is Up to 52% of Normal, According to Our New Tracker image

Bay Area Traffic is Up to 52% of Normal, According to Our New Tracker

Once the source of epic traffic jams, new data-visualization shows travel between Silicon Valley and San Francisco is lagging in recovery compared ...
ICYMI: Getting California Back to Work image

ICYMI: Getting California Back to Work

As part of its continuing series of webinars examining different aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bay Area Council this week focused on what s...
COVID-19: The Outlook for Hospitals image

COVID-19: The Outlook for Hospitals

Hospitals have been on the front lines of California’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but disruption to their normal operations and the mount...
Big Win for Major Cupertino Housing Project image

Big Win for Major Cupertino Housing Project

A Santa Clara County Superior Court judge last week delivered a major victory for Bay Area Council member Sand Hill Properties and housing advocate...
Bay Area Council Survey Finds Growing Pressure to Reopen Economy image

Bay Area Council Survey Finds Growing Pressure to Reopen Economy

Strong support for shelter-in-place restrictions, but economic toll mounting as growing number of business see more layoffs coming Pressure is buil...
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