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NEWS & INSIGHTS

What Does it Mean to Invest in California’s Civic Infrastructure?
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Guest blog post by Ann Rogan, co-founder and CEO of Edge Collaborative, a civic incubator based in Stockton, CA, whose mission is to incubate and invest in demonstration projects that can build a more participatory, inclusive economy.

California Stewardship Network plans for 2026 and learns about LA County infrastructure investments at latest Exchange
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The California Stewardship Network holds their second learning exchange of the year in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, co-hosted by CSN Members UNITE-LA and Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC).

2025 California Steward Leader Award Winners Honored in Manhattan Beach
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CA FWD and the California Stewardship Network honored and celebrated the 2025 California Steward Leader Award recipients.

Risk Ownership in a Time of Rising Climate Costs: Rethinking Who Pays, Who Benefits, and How We Move Forward
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This is the second installment in a blog series from CA FWD and Insurance for Good. CA FWD and Insurance for Good have partnered to develop an actionable guidebook that outlines replicable funding and financing strategies for risk reduction and resilience.