by Senior Analyst Ryan Fukumori The U.S. Census Bureau recently released the first batch of data from the 2020 decennial Census, which allows us to look at data on population by race and ethnicity for all of San Francisco, as well as the Mission District specifically. We also combine these new data points with population…
by Senior Analyst Ryan Fukumori One of the most tragic aspects of COVID-19 is how the pandemic has exacerbated existing racial and class disparities across the United States. Black and Latino communities nationwide have suffered the health and financial consequences of the pandemic, facing heightened rates of illness and death from the novel coronavirus as…
[Click for English, which follows Spanish] Muchos miembros de nuestra comunidad tienen preguntas sobre la vacuna contra el COVID-19. El Oficial de Comunicaciones Comunitarias de MEDA, Juan Mesa, tuvo el honor de entrevistar recientemente a la Dra. Alicia Fernández del Centro de Excelencia Latinx de UCSF para que respondiera a las preguntas más frecuentes de…
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“It’s a no-brainer: Nonprofit MEDA has almost 100 qualified jobseekers in our pipeline and there are employers needing workers right now. My job is to connect the dots,” explains Workforce Development Manager Miguel Velasco. This is a major shift from a year ago. When the pandemic hit in March 2020, the Latino and immigrant community…
Conoce como Fabiola, una vecina de Mission District, encontró vivienda económica
Murals showcase Mission artist Yolanda López, Bay Area movements for racial justice
This Juneteenth, the MEDA team will be taking the day for remembering, resisting, reflecting
Pushing forth equitable recovery for small businesses owned by people of color
Fellowship helps network members scale data-driven culture in their organizations
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