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LESSONS IN PHILANTHROPIC ACTION FROM THE ORFALEA FUND
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  • ABOUT THE FUND
    • FUND OVERVIEWA Model for Philanthropic Action
    • A MESSAGE FROM
      THE FOUNDERS      Philanthropy is a Partnership
      of Head and Heart
    • FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSThe Sunset of The Orfalea Fund
  • WHAT WE LEARNED
    • SCHOOL FOOD INITIATIVE
      • SCHOOL FOOD INITIATIVEOverview
      • Culinary Boot Camp
        and Onsite Chef Assistance
      • Culture of Health & Wellness
      • Food Literacy
    • EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
      • EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONOverview
      • Center Quality Improvement
        and Accreditation
      • Directors Retreat
      • Outdoor Classroom Project
      • Preschool Food
        & Healthy Habits Initiative
    • DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
      • DISASTER PREPAREDNESSOverview
      • Aware & Prepare
      • Public Education and Awareness
      • Volunteers & Voluntary
        Organizations
    • SUNSET: EXITING WITH PURPOSE
      • SUNSET – Exiting with PurposeOverview
      • A Journey Without A Guide
      • Aligning the Foundation's Finances
      • Internal and External Communication
      • Paying Attention to Personnel Logistics
      • Engaging Coworkers in the Transition Process
      • Purposefully Changing the Culture
      • Ensuring our Partners’ and Projects’ Continuity
      • What's in a Name?
    • REACH
      • REACHOverview
      • Curriculum
      • Mentoring
      • Engagement

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