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Legal Aid: Pursuing justice for Journey’s End Clients three years after the fire

by Caitlin Childs | Feb 25, 2021 | COVID-19 Resilience Fund, Donor Newsletter, Featured Stories, Resilience Fund

When Legal Aid of Sonoma County set out to assist residents of the Journey’s End mobile home park after the 2017 fires, they didn’t realize how much of a fight they’d be in for. Achieving a settlement for their clients was a lengthy and arduous...

Alliance Medical Center: beginning the push towards ending the pandemic

by Caitlin Childs | Feb 12, 2021 | COVID-19 Resilience Fund, Donor Newsletter, Featured Stories, Resilience Fund

Founded in 1971 by physicians concerned about migrant healthcare, Healdsburg’s Alliance Medical Center now has four healthcare clinics in Healdsburg and Windsor. Annually, they provide medical, dental, behavioral, and wellness services to over 12,000 patients in the...

California Homemakers Association: activating volunteers to help domestic workers and service workers

by Caitlin Childs | Jan 12, 2021 | COVID-19 Resilience Fund, Featured Stories, Resilience Fund

Erica Diamond began volunteering with California Homemakers Association ten years ago after witnessing the problems and suffering in Sonoma County’s low-income communities. “I wanted to do everything that I can to address the root causes of poverty,” she says. “And I...
YWCA Sonoma County: Domestic Violence Awareness Month

YWCA Sonoma County: Domestic Violence Awareness Month

by Caitlin Childs | Oct 27, 2020 | COVID-19 Resilience Fund, Featured Stories, Nonprofit Newsletter, Resilience Fund

For more than four decades YWCA Sonoma County has been a safe haven for domestic violence survivors. The organization helps individuals and families through their hotline, housing, therapy services, a preschool, advocacy, and more. Founded in London in 1855, a branch...
Sonoma County Resilience Fund Donates $1,750,000 to COVID-19 Relief Efforts

Sonoma County Resilience Fund Donates $1,750,000 to COVID-19 Relief Efforts

by Caitlin Childs | Oct 16, 2020 | COVID-19 Resilience Fund, Donor Newsletter, Featured Stories, Nonprofit Newsletter, Resilience Fund

Since March, Sonoma Community Foundation has granted more than $4.6 million to support nonprofit organizations responding to coronavirus. When the coronavirus pandemic struck Sonoma County in March 2020, Sonoma Community Foundation (SCF) and our donors immediately...

Building the Bridge from Homelessness to Housing: Catholic Charities

by Caitlin Childs | Sep 30, 2020 | COVID-19 Resilience Fund, Donor Newsletter, Featured Stories, Nonprofit Newsletter, Resilience Fund

Like all organizations working with our local houseless community, Catholic Charities continues finding temporary and permanent housing for hundreds of people in Sonoma County, despite the added challenge of the COVID pandemic. “I consider us as kind of the bridge...
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