by Tricia Savelli | Nov 8, 2023 | Featured Stories
After years focusing on Marin County, the Peter E. Haas, Jr. Fund—a supporting organization with the Marin Community Foundation—expanded their service area to include Sonoma County when founders Ginnie and Peter Haas moved to Petaluma. Philanthropy has been a part of...
by Tricia Savelli | Sep 11, 2023 | Featured Stories, Foundation News, News for Nonprofits, Nonprofit Newsletter, Our Staff
We are thrilled to share that Amy Holter has been named as our new Vice President for Community Impact! Amy starts her new role on September 12th. After a rigorous recruitment and selection process involving both staff and board members, Amy impressed us with her...
by Tricia Savelli | Aug 10, 2023 | Featured Stories, Foundation News, Our Staff
We’re thrilled to welcome our newest member of the team, Rebecca Rogoway! Rebecca will serve as our newest addition to the Philanthropic Planning Team as a Philanthropic Advisor. “I first heard about the Community Foundation through my work at The Living Room. I saw...
by Tricia Savelli | May 18, 2023 | Featured Stories
Caitlin Childs, our Director of Communications since 2017, left the foundation this May for an exciting opportunity as Senior Director of Communications at neighboring Napa Valley Community Foundation. We here at Community Foundation Sonoma County are honored to...
by Caitlin Childs | May 3, 2023 | Basic Human Needs, Featured Stories, Nonprofit Spotlight, Resilience Fund
Not long after the 2016 elections, a group of black leaders and community members in Sonoma County came together to discuss how to uplift and support one another during what was a tumultuous time for many. Several people from the group continued meeting over the...
by Caitlin Childs | Apr 7, 2023 | Donor Newsletter, Featured Stories, Our Donors
In the heart of the picturesque Sonoma Valley, the Wedekind family’s legacy of love, community, and philanthropy continues to blossom. For over a century, the family has been deeply rooted in the region, and their story is one of hard work, dedication, and a...
