{"id":1367,"date":"2026-06-29T21:12:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T21:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serverstagingsite.com\/haynesfoundation\/?page_id=1367"},"modified":"2026-07-22T23:44:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T23:44:01","slug":"what-we-do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/serverstagingsite.com\/haynesfoundation\/what-we-do\/","title":{"rendered":"What We Do"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1367\" class=\"elementor elementor-1367\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caf78dc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"caf78dc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b35ac3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b35ac3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What We Do<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ba589e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ba589e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">100 Years of Confronting Our Region\u2019s Complex Challenges\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10074ee e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"10074ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75ac439 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"75ac439\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-397463f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"397463f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Democracy thrives when power is accountable and people are informed. Celebrating our 100th anniversary, the Haynes Foundation has been a leading force in moving the LA County region toward better governance and a healthy democracy. We invest in research that tackles real community challenges, fosters civic engagement, and connects people and institutions in the shared goal of strengthening local government. Together, we can use the power of government to<br \/>help our region thrive and grow.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e977e86 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e977e86\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a8c689 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a8c689\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63c1c3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"63c1c3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/serverstagingsite.com\/haynesfoundation\/governance-democracy\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1059\" src=\"https:\/\/serverstagingsite.com\/haynesfoundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/female-speaker-panel-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1430\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/serverstagingsite.com\/haynesfoundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/female-speaker-panel-1.png 1500w, https:\/\/serverstagingsite.com\/haynesfoundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/female-speaker-panel-1-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/serverstagingsite.com\/haynesfoundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/female-speaker-panel-1-1024x723.png 1024w, https:\/\/serverstagingsite.com\/haynesfoundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/female-speaker-panel-1-768x542.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-271cb44 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"271cb44\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c13e9a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c13e9a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GOVERNANCE &amp; DEMOCRACY<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb445f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fb445f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Supporting LA County Reform\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7837c63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7837c63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With the voter-approved passing of LA County governance reform (Measure G) in 2024, the Haynes Foundation has a renewed commitment to strengthening local governance and democracy. 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