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Baja

Jul 20, 2017

Contributing to Better Water Quality in Baja

Water is life. We cannot live without it, and yet many communities depend on water sources that are unsafe for drinking, bathing, fishing or recreation...

A school girl walks against a bright pink wall

Mar 29, 2017

2016 by the Numbers: Education

At ICF, we believe every child deserves to receive an education. With the right teachers and resources, children not only learn how to become successful...

Jan 20, 2017

In Loving Memory of Lucy Killea

“The International Community Foundation (ICF) is saddened to announce the passing of our founding President Lucy Killea. Lucy was a champion of the cross-border region...

Dec 20, 2016

DURING THIS SEASON OF GIVING & GRATITUDE - THANK YOU!

“On behalf of the ICF Team thank you for your support of the international communities that ICF has invested in this year! Together we are...

Nov 29, 2016

4 Ways to Give on #GivingTuesday

“Amidst the frenzy of holiday parties, indulgent feasts, and shopping, #GivingTuesday is a reminder to pause and remember the importance of giving back to your...

Oct 6, 2016

As Hurricane Matthew Hits, Haitian Migrants Stuck at the San Diego-Tijuana Border

“I’m sure you have been following the news about Hurricane Matthew that has recently hit Haiti. Over 100 known deaths and another blow to the...

Sep 28, 2016

ICF Launches Food Security Campaign

“The International Community Foundation is embarking on a campaign to improve access to healthy, fresh food for low-income families from La Paz to Los Cabos...

Aug 11, 2016

Juli Goff Helps Launch La Paz Community Fund

“After 17 years of operating Se Habla…La Paz, a Spanish language school in La Paz, BCS, Founder and Director Juli Goff is retiring! In honor...

Feb 11, 2016

The Role of Equity in Philanthropy

“As the Equity Summit’s opening ceremony began, I was struck and moved by Policy Link’s spoken word video “Our Moment.” I felt poet Mayda...