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Four David Bohnett Leadership Fellows Receive the Harvey Milk Champion of Change Recognition From President Obama

May 22, 2013 — Bohnett Fellows, Michael Gin, Kim Coco Iwamoto, Richardo Lara and Pat Steadman among those honored at White House award presentation.

New Jersey Soldier Looks To Governement Career After Bohnett Fellowship at NYU Wagner School

May 20, 2013 — West Point graduate who logged more than 500 hours in active duty in Baghdad is starting path to a career in government.

Annise Parker: The Modern American Boomtown

May 17, 2013 — Houston's mayor and former Bohnett Fellow at Harvard talks about why her city is the country's fastest growing and most diverse.

Ford School names Brian Garcia and Brian McMillan as 2014 Bohnett Public Service Fellows

May 3, 2013 — Incoming MPP/MBA candidates Brian Garcia and Brian McMillan have been selected to receive the prestigious David Bohnett Foundation Leadership and Public Service Fellowship.

Leading by Example: Class of 2013

April 12, 2013 — Frontiers magazine places David Bohnett in its first annual list of inspirational community members.

LA Times: Seeing the harvest from the orange trees

April 11, 2013 — L.A. officials team up with a high-tech entrepreneur to save one of the city's last orange groves.

Reducing Gun Violence: A Q&A With David Bohnett

March 18, 2013 — Philanthropy News Digest has published a Q&A in which Bohnett talks about the issue of gun violence and the role that philanthropists can play.

If You Back Gun Reform, Write a Check

February 19, 2013 — CNN editorial by Eli Broad and David Bohnett discusses the importance of philanthropy in the efforts to reform gun laws.

Op-ed: How Facts and Figures Led to the End of DADT

February 18, 2013 — Scholar Nathaniel Frank explains how cold, hard facts changed hearts and minds about gay rights in the military.

Annual 'Equality Rides’Promote Gay Rights at Christian Colleges

February 8, 2013 — Soulforce, a social-justice charity in Abilene, Tex., takes the message of gay acceptance into places that are unlikely to want to hear it: the campuses of Christian colleges and universities.

UCLA Luskin Profile of Michael Fleming's Class "Nonprofit Sector, State & Civil Society" (VIDEO)

February 1, 2013 — The video series UCLA Luskin: Did You Know? points its cameras at Michael Fleming and the class he teaches at the school.

UCLA’s David Bohnett Fellows will help impact Washington agenda at U.S. Conference of Mayors Meeting in D.C.

January 18, 2013 — Three students of the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs to participate in important public policy conference.

Zuckerberg, Zuckerman Nine-Figure Gifts Boost Charity

January 15, 2013 — Four years after the worst economic downturn in 80 years, many nonprofits in the U.S. are seeing an improvement in charitable giving.

Dan Gross of the Brady Center Makes Case For Gun Control on Piers Morgan

December 16, 2012 — The David Bohnett Foundation has been a proud supporter of the Brady Center and its gun control efforts since 2000.

Franklin Canyon Orange Grove To Be Restored

December 14, 2012 — The David Bohnett Foundation provides a donation to help maintain and restore one of LA's oldest orange groves.

David Bohnett Foundation Upgrades The Center Orlando's CyberCenter

December 12, 2012 — 6 new Lenovo all-in-one computers provide technological upgrade to CyberCenter.

DownWithTyranny: What Do The Gays Want?

December 8, 2012 — Blog post discusses the decision by the Supreme Court's grant of review for two same-sex marriage cases.

Wealthy LGBT Voices Heard On 'Fiscal Cliff'

December 6, 2012 — LGBT leaders send a letter to congressional leaders to highlight the economic vulnerabilities particular to the LGBT community.

Web Links: LA Business Journal Profile of David Bohnett (pdf)

December 3, 2012 — Social media pioneer David Bohnett got jump on Facebook's online connections with his 1994-launched Geocities.

Dave Roberts brings diversity to the San Diego County supervisors

November 23, 2012 — He is the first Democrat on the board in more than two decades. He's also the first new supervisor in 18 years. And he's a gay, married father of five.

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