Kuni Foundation Enhances Support of Underserved Communities through Craft3’s Community Impact Investment Notes
For communities to thrive economically, access to basic financial services, affordable credit and investment capital are a necessity. Yet historically, underserved communities have had little to no access to capital, a gap that widened significantly during the pandemic. Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) provide equitable access to capital and financial services, ensuring that all communities have opportunities to prosper and
Fruit Valley Park to Receive Inclusive Playground with $1 Million from the Kuni Foundation
Fruit Valley Neighborhood Park (3200 Fruit Valley Rd.) will receive a new, inclusive playground thanks to a $1 million donation from the Kuni Foundation. The new playground is set to open in 2025 and will honor the legacy of community leader and mother, Elizabeth Austin. The six-acre park is in the city of Vancouver’s Fruit Valley neighborhood and serves more
Kuni Foundation Joins Instagram
The Kuni Foundation embraces the power of human potential. We invest in scientists advancing revolutionary cancer research and efforts that accelerate the inclusion of neurodiverse communities. Through our work we witness remarkable outcomes from our partners, who disrupt the status quo through advocacy, inclusion and innovation. We invite you to meet our partners and learn from their inspiring stories through
Mainstream Housing – Visioning Person-Centered Housing for Life Transitions
Your voice matters. Participate in Mainstream Housing’s survey to design innovative housing solutions. Ensuring that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities lead vibrant, inclusive lives with equitable access to housing and other opportunities is a priority for the Kuni Foundation. A report released by the Foundation in 2020 revealed that more than 24,000 of the estimated 31,000 adults with IDD
Inclusive Playground Taking Shape in Vancouver
Harper’s Playground is bringing its innovative model for radically inclusive playgrounds to Vancouver with the reimagined Chelsea Anderson Play Station (CHAMPS) at Marshall Park — its largest playground to date at Marshall Park. In partnership with the City of Vancouver, Washington, Harper’s Playground is building the city’s first inclusive playground. The Marshall Park project addresses the community’s need for
Celebrating Affordable, Inclusive Housing – Albertina Kerr’s Wynne Watts Commons
Creating an inclusive, accessible, and affordable community for all in Gresham, Oregon. On a beautiful fall day, supporters, board members, public officials and community members came together to celebrate the opening of Wynne Watts Commons with the visionary team at Albertina Kerr. Albertina Kerr’s mission is to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and other
