News from the Frontlines
Hear from the voices of the movement and our partners fighting for justice and equity in Los Angeles.
August 2026
In this month’s issue of News from the Frontlines, we share breaking news, inspiring insights, and take you behind-the-scenes of local movements for social change. Read on for highlights from Inside Philanthropy’s feature on Liberty Hill’s 50-year legacy, a look inside the Youth Incubation Academy convening and the recent X Fund Reception, and much more in this month’s issue!
Economic & Housing Justice
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Agenda for a Just Future
Funding Black Permanency Means Investing Beyond the Next Crisis
Black leaders are calling on philanthropy to invest in the institutions, organizing, leadership, and community power that can endure across generations. Read on to hear from Liberty Hill President & CEO Shane Murphy Goldmsith about how philanthropy can support Black leadership while leveraging our influence to bring more resources and more institutions into the work.
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June 2026
Philanthropy
50 Years Strong: Inside Philanthropy Spotlights Liberty Hill's Legacy of Community Power
Agenda for a Just Future
The Power of Proximity: Two Lessons from One Day in Los Angeles
Youth & Transformative Justice
From Grassroots to Growth: Inside the Youth Incubation Academy
Giving Circles
Seeding the Future: The X Fund at Work
Philanthropy
Conversations From the Frontlines Season 5 Coming Soon!
May 2026
April 2026
Giving Circles
Aire Libre: A Powerful Afternoon of Art, Community, & Environmental Justice
Philanthropy
Building an LA for Everybody: SAJE Marks 30 Years of Impact
Youth & Transformative Justice
#FreeThe50: Protect Survivors, Fund Real Solutions
Philanthropy
Call for Applications: Miller-Wolf-Phillips Award for Community Impact
March 2026
February 2026
Philanthropy
Uplifting Change: A Legacy of Black-Led Philanthropy
Economic & Housing Justice
Protecting LA Renters: Stay Housed LA Five Years Strong
Environmental & Climate Justice
AllenCo Oil Wells Closed Permanently
Philanthropy
A Voice for Equity: Meet Our 2026 Upton Sinclair Dinner Honoree Speaker
Economic & Housing Justice
Why Measure ULA Matters for Los Angeles
January 2026
Agenda for a Just Future
Celebrating 50 Years of Liberty Hill Foundation
@LibertyHill
Liberty Hill Foundation Strengthens Executive Leadership to Support Long-Term Strategy, Philanthropy and Community Impact
Youth & Transformative Justice
Fueling the Future of Youth Justice
Philanthropy
You're Invited: The 2026 Upton Sinclair Dinner—Celebrating 50 Years of Liberty Hill
Philanthropy
A Vision for Justice: Meet Our 2026 Upton Sinclair Dinner Keynote Speaker
Immigrant Rights
We Are Not Powerless: Standing for Justice After Tragedy
Economic & Housing Justice
Permanent Housing for All: A Bus Tour Through LA’s Bold Solutions
December 2025
Agenda for a Just Future
Liberty Hill in Action: 2025 Highlights from the Frontlines
Healing Justice
Healing Together: A Day of Care & Connection for LHF Grantees
Economic & Housing Justice
Two Years In: Understanding ULA’s Early Impact & What We’re Learning Together
LGBTQ & Gender Justice
Justice Amplified: Inside Conversations from the Frontlines LIVE
Agenda for a Just Future
Save the Date: The 2026 Upton Sinclair Dinner—Celebrating 50 Years of Liberty Hill
Electoral Power Building
Shop with Purpose: Introducing the 2025 Frontlines Gift Guide
November 2025
@LibertyHill
Celebrating a Legacy of Impact: The Fund for Change & Community Funding Board Return
Youth & Transformative Justice
Ready to Rise: Cultivating Community & Connection
Environmental & Climate Justice
ELI Charts Bold Future for Environmental Justice Leaders
Donor Spotlight
Inside the 2025 Leadership Appreciation Brunch
Philanthropy
Season 4 Rewind: Lessons from LA’s Frontlines
Philanthropy
LIVE Taping with best-Selling Authors Anna Malaika Tubbs & Hali Lee—12/3!
@LibertyHill
Meet Our Newest Hiller: Jazmyn Carter
October 2025
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United in Justice: Filipino Migrant Center Honors Liberty Hill
Environmental & Climate Justice
Standing Together to End Neighborhood Oil Drilling
Youth & Transformative Justice
Ready to Rise Panel at Left Coast Forum
Environmental & Climate Justice
Environmental Leadership Initiative Applications Deadline Approaching
Corporate Spotlight
Game Changers: Youth Justice Fireside Chat w. Angel City FC
@LibertyHill
Celebrating A Golden Win for Liberty Hill’s Podcast
@LibertyHill
Meet Our Newest Hiller: Emily Phillips
September 2025
Agenda for a Just Future
Agenda for a Just Future: Protecting Progress, Powering Change
Youth & Transformative Justice
Investing in the Future of Youth Justice
@LibertyHill
LHF President & CEO Recognized as a 2025 Leader of Influence
@LibertyHill
Luskin Fellows Ready to Lead, Inspire, and Create Change
Youth & Transformative Justice
Bigger Than Baseball: Standing up for LA’s Youth
Immigrant Rights
We Stand with Immigrant Communities
Philanthropy
Behind the Mic: Inside Our Latest Episodes
@LibertyHill
Welcome Our Newest Hiller, Juontel White!
Philanthropy
Puppets vs. Puppeteers: How L.A. organizers are turning fury into power
August 2025
Agenda for a Just Future
Youth Organizers Lead the Fight to #FreeThe50
Agenda for a Just Future
Cecilia Josephine of Young Women’s Freedom Center
Agenda for a Just Future
Sign the Petition to Protect LA’s Health & Safety Over Big Oil’s Profits
Philanthropy
Catch Up on Season 4 Today!
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