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Our Community Report

Read about our impact in meeting basic needs, creating opportunities for all to thrive, and effecting change in systems that keep people in poverty

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Responding to the Moment

Join us Wednesday, October 15 for our 2025 Social Justice Salon, bringing together thought leaders to discuss the future of social justice, safety net organizations, and the people they serve.

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Recipes for Success

Read about our growing partnership to provide high school students with high-quality cooking education designed to build skills for the kitchen, classroom, and beyond.

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From our CEO: A time for courage

"Our commitment to countering racism and other forms of oppression is literally written into our mission. We have no intention of backing away from this work – not now or ever." ~Shalimar Gonzales

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At Solid Ground, we believe poverty is solvable. We work to meet basic needs, nurture success, and promote change to create a community beyond poverty and oppression where all people have equitable opportunity to thrive.