Our Voice

This year as the world reopened and people came back together, we became more aware of the things we are thankful to have in our lives. Let us tell you in our own words what has made us grateful in 2021. Caitlin The other day I found while reading about my personality type that I […]

Hello, reader! My name is Jon Beltrano, and I have been a Communications Specialist at REACH for the past three months. I was raised in the Chicago suburbs of Illinois, studied journalism and communications in Missouri, and (since last week) I am now in Brooklyn, grabbing bagels as often as I can. Purpose-driven work, whether […]

What do agriculture, African lions, and electric vehicles all have in common? My background in agriculture at Oklahoma State University taught me that farmers were one of our nation’s first conservationists. Because their livelihoods directly depend on cultivating crops to feed the world, their success is dependent upon land quality – that conservation and promoting […]

National Drive Electric Week (NDEW) is a nationwide celebration to heighten awareness of today's widespread availability of electric vehicles. They are fun to drive, are less expensive and more convenient to fuel than gas-powered vehicles, are better for the environment, promote local jobs, and reduce our dependence on foreign oil. Even with a nationwide lack […]

Hi all! My name is Kara and I am a Communications Professional based in Boston, MA.  I began my career in the city working at NBC News as a Community and Public Relations Coordinator, where I found great joy in partnering with nonprofit organizations to produce events throughout the state. This led me to accept […]

Hi Everyone! I’m Susan Fogarasi and I joined the REACH team as their first in-house graphic designer at the end of March 2021. My background has been diverse. I have worked in facilities management – for the rocket ship that was Power Computing, the first eCommerce company to hit $1B in sales. I have worked […]

The United Nations has made it clear. Climate change is no longer something we can question or write off as only affecting areas and people far away. Impacts are happening right now, and to us. Specific effects are now traceable to specific locations. When it comes to facing the crisis head on, we’ll have to […]

Hi, everyone! My name is Saumya Goyal, and I am a Data Intern at REACH for the summer. I just graduated with a BS from UC Berkeley, where I studied Business Administration. I am fascinated by the way the social sector can partner with the private sector to create rippling change. Nonprofit work and social […]

At REACH, we are huge fans of electric vehicles. We have had the pleasure of producing many events, virtual and in-person, to spread the EV love. During these events, we get a lot of questions about technology, environmental consciousness, and cost (among others) - and it’s clear that many people who aren’t able to make […]

Meet Lisa Doering, Financial & Operations Lead I grew up on the East Coast and in the Midwest until I moved here to Northern California with our family almost 25 years ago. My career has moved through different stages, from retail management to leadership roles in human resources and financial management. I love being able […]