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$40K grant creates new opportunities for youth nature education

$40K grant creates new opportunities for youth nature education

by Diana Ortiz | Feb 23, 2023 | Education, Environmental Education, Featured Stories, Nonprofit Spotlight

This article was re-shared, with permission, from the Audubon Canyon Ranch blog. Audubon Canyon Ranch received a $40,000 grant from the Sonoma Community Foundation to provide Sonoma County youth with a greater range of experiences in nature and conservation action...
A partner in regional disaster preparedness: Napa Valley Community Foundation

A partner in regional disaster preparedness: Napa Valley Community Foundation

by Diana Ortiz | Jan 24, 2023 | Featured Stories, News for Nonprofits, Resilience Fund

Three years before the North Bay’s October 2017 fires, Napa County was struck with a 6.0 earthquake, a disaster that led the county to quickly become more readily prepared for large scale emergencies. Numerous historic buildings suffered damage and nearly 200 people...
Healing through cultural arts at the California Indian Museum and Cultural Center

Healing through cultural arts at the California Indian Museum and Cultural Center

by Diana Ortiz | Jan 17, 2023 | Featured Stories, Resilience Fund

The California Indian Museum and Cultural Center (CIMCC) was founded in San Francisco’s Presidio district in 1996 and made the move to its current location in Santa Rosa in 2001. Funds from the Department of Education helped with purchasing a permanent home for the...
How Humane Society of Sonoma County is helping care for our furry friends

How Humane Society of Sonoma County is helping care for our furry friends

by Diana Ortiz | Jan 3, 2023 | Animal Welfare, Featured Stories, Nonprofit Spotlight

Since 1931, Humane Society of Sonoma County (HSSC) has helped ensure that animals across the North Bay receive protection, love, and care. Located at their shelter campus in Santa Rosa, Humane Society of Sonoma County’s Community Veterinary Clinic (CVC) provides...
Announcing new board members

Announcing new board members

by Diana Ortiz | Dec 15, 2022 | Foundation News, Growing Philanthropy

Sonoma Community Foundation is thrilled to welcome five new board members to the foundation’s leadership group. The new board members, Aiko-Sophie Ezaki, Alan Preston, Kit Driscoll, Ralph Lewin, and Teejay Lowe, bring a depth of expertise across their fields and...
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