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August 19, 2026

Kaitlin Jackson

Director, California Medicine Scholars Program

California’s Physician Workforce Starts at Community College

California is projected to face a shortage of 10,500 primary care physicians by 2030. Already, nearly 15 million Californians live in federally designated Health Professional Shortage Areas, according to Let’s Get Healthy California. Meeting this challenge requires California to build pathways into medicine earlier, and community colleges are essential to that work. The California Medicine...

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June 18, 2026

Jeffrey Clary

Senior Director, Climate Strategies

Taking Flight Toward California’s Climate Future

As Senior Director of Climate Strategies at the Foundation for California Community Colleges, I have the privilege of leading the Center for Climate Futures—a cross-departmental team dedicated to improving lives in the face of current and emerging climate challenges. Recently, our portfolio has expanded to focus on natural resource management, agriculture and food systems, and...

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