Ongoing efforts to reimagine Evergreen Memorial Historic Cemetery (EMHC) in Riverside are suddenly being buoyed by modern-day tweaks. Thanks to the development of apps, QR codes, and events hosted by the cemetery, discovering new facets of the region’s history and...
Established in 1948, The Boys & Girls Club of Palm Springs has been serving the area for more than 75 years. Offering programs for children from second to 12th grades, it is the largest after-school youth community center in the city. The organization’s mission,...
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...
Recently, IECF hosted a private screening of the inspiring documentary Firebreak for our community partners. Firebreak highlights the intersection of climate change and social justice. The film showcases how marginalized communities, often disproportionately impacted...
A happy fate shines down on Temple Beth El in Riverside. The revered spiritual institution is benefitting from two recent shifts that will stretch its impact. One of them is an Inland Empire Community Foundation Field of Interest Fund grant that the organization uses...