Provided free resources and training to a national cohort of 220 community leaders representing 120 communities.
Invested more than $200,000 in Black and Brown youth climate justice projects and dreams through our Youth Advised Fund and YBCL scholarship.
Reinvested over $300,000 into collaborations with equity and community-led planning partners and practitioners.
Helped move $100 million in resources to frontline communities implementing on-the-ground climate solutions.
It has been an honor and a great privilege to partner with this dynamic organization over the years as they have worked to build the field of community-driven climate resilience.The People’s Climate Innovation Center advances bold and visionary solutions that unapologetically centers the voices and leadership of communities most impacted by the climate crisis in all that they do – not only because it’s the right thing to do, but because they understand that it is a winning strategy that helps move us closer to the transformational change required to ensure that all people have the ability to thrive in the face of increasing climate disruption.
Shamar Bibbins
Senior Program Officer, Environment Program
The Kresge Foundation