by Caitlin Childs | Mar 18, 2016 | Advisor Newsletter, Donor Newsletter, Featured Stories, Nonprofit Newsletter
At the very heart of Sonoma County flows the beloved Russian River. This ancient, beautiful, integral resource provides precious water for drinking, fish and wildlife habitat, agriculture, and recreation; as such its value is inestimable. Yet our river is under...
by Caitlin Childs | Feb 29, 2016 | Advisor Newsletter, Donor Newsletter
The SAY Dream Center is open to provide housing, jobs and counselling to homeless youth! We couldn’t be prouder of SAY and Sonoma County for prioritizing the work of supporting youth and ensuring that the Dream Center become a reality. SAY has already welcomed some...
by Caitlin Childs | Feb 29, 2016 | Advisor Newsletter, Donor Newsletter
Stories create a common thread and understanding for families. Listen to Sharna Goldsecker, Executive Director of 21/64, share research and stories behind The Grandparent Legacy Project. The philanthropy podcast, Forward Thinking, explores how family narratives build...
by Caitlin Childs | Feb 29, 2016 | Advisor Newsletter, Donor Newsletter
Philanthropist and community leader Marv Soiland’s legacy to Sonoma County is immeasurable. In addition to a business dynasty, he instilled a philanthropic value into both his family and community. Marv reminded everyone that it is critical to “give ten and save...
by Caitlin Childs | Feb 29, 2016 | Advisor Newsletter, Donor Newsletter, Featured Stories, Nonprofit Newsletter
What happens when 15 of Sonoma County’s most interesting women nonprofit leaders get together? A lot of laughter and support bubbles out of the room. Partnerships and friendships are formed. Ideas and best practices are generously shared. A circle of support is...
by Caitlin Childs | Jan 27, 2016 | Advisor Newsletter, Donor Newsletter
Senior Philanthropic Advisor, Kristin Nelson, experimented with her family recently. As part of a community read-along, her family followed the advice and recommendations of New York Times columnist Ron Lieber, in The Opposite of Spoiled in pursuit of raising her...