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What Your Partnership Made Possible in 2025

Over the past 11 months, MEDA has experienced a year full of momentum: we advanced new affordable housing, strengthened our homelessness prevention efforts, celebrated the 10th anniversary of our CDFI Fondo Adelante, and expanded opportunities for young people across the community. 2025 also reminded us of something essential: our connection to the Mission community is stronger than ever, and unity and collaboration have been the driving force behind advancing economic mobility in the Mission District.

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Partnership and Progress: MEDA’s 2024 Year in Review

As 2024 comes to a close, MEDA is taking a moment to reflect on a year shaped by meaningful progress and key moments for our community.

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‘Nuestro Momento, Nuestra Mision: MEDA Celebrates 51 Years of Dedicated Service to Latinos and Immigrants with Gala and Fundraiser

With the melodic sounds of trumpets blaring and deep rhythmic tones of the cajon echoing throughout the halls of the San Francisco Design Center, hundreds of community members danced the night away. It was a perfect lively cap to an impactful and beautiful evening celebrating iVIVA MEDA! 51 – the fifty-first anniversary of the Mission…

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2024 ¡VIVA! Award: Leonardo Luna

Leonardo Luna, a father of two, was recognized with the ¡VIVA! Award at MEDA’s annual gala on Sept. 19 at the San Francisco Design Center.

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MEDA CEO Luis Granados on His Tenure as UnidosUS Board Chair

This week I came to the end of a journey in one of the most transformational and meaningful experiences of my personal and professional life- my three- year tenure as the Chair of the Board of Directors of UnidosUS.

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Black History Month: Afro-Peruvian Traditions Pulsating Through the Heart of San Francisco’s Latino Cultural Landscape

A multiskilled artist, Soto has prominently featured Afro-Peruvian dance and music in the city’s Latin artistic offerings, with the cajón as a symbol of the tradition.

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California’s First Family Joins Mission District Non-Profit And Families At ‘santa’s Workshop’ To Kick Off The Holiday Weekend

First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Governor Gavin Newson and their four children spent Saturday morning at one of Mission Economic Development Agency’s (MEDA) affordable housing buildings, Casa Adelante – 2060 Folsom, filling Care Book Bags and crafting with Mission District families

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¡VIVA MEDA! 50 Spotlights MEDA’s Half-Century Milestone

It was a truly memorable evening Oct. 12, when nearly 350 community members, funders and supporters celebrated in-person at the iconic San Francisco City Hall Rotunda and North Light Court ballroom.

MEDA Commemorates 50 Years of Dedicated Service to thousands of Latinos and Immigrants in San Francisco’s Mission District with Celebration at San Francisco City Hall

Non-Profit announces the recipients of its annual awards which will be given during the ¡VIVA MEDA! 50 annual gala on October 12th.

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50 Years of Community Service in the Mission District: A Look Back at MEDA’s Golden Anniversary Celebration and Resource Fair

A vibrant celebration resonated through the heart of San Francisco’s Mission District as MEDA commemorated 50 remarkable years of dedicated community service.

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