by Caitlin Childs | Jun 17, 2016 | Nonprofit Newsletter
Bringing bilingual art classes to the Springs. “The arts are not a frill. The arts are a response to our individuality and our nature, and help to shape our identity. What is there that can transcend deep difference and stubborn divisions? The arts. They...
by Caitlin Childs | Jun 16, 2016 | Advisor Newsletter, Donor Newsletter
Community Foundation Sonoma County is pleased to welcome Jessica O’Connell as our new Controller; Jessica joined CFSC in May. We are grateful to our outgoing Controller, Lynda Desloges (who is moving to South Carolina), for her generosity of time, talent and training,...
by Caitlin Childs | May 27, 2016 | Advisor Newsletter, Donor Newsletter
By Rubie Magallanes, Program Assistant, Community Foundation Sonoma County When I was in high school, I was part of a college bound program for low income first generation students called Upward Bound (which fell under the umbrella of the federally funded TRIO...
by Caitlin Childs | Apr 28, 2016 | Advisor Newsletter, Donor Newsletter, Featured Stories, Nonprofit Newsletter
It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It could turn into almost anything! Just who are those wild-eyed, costumed people on bicycles? What are they doing wandering to and fro, performing in the streets? Why are they in our high schools engaging and charming the kids, getting even...
by Caitlin Childs | Apr 15, 2016 | Advisor Newsletter, Donor Newsletter
By J Mullineaux This year I decided to honor my mother on Mother’s Day by purchasing a trumpet and donating it to the Music for Schools Program at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts. My mother inspired me to play the trumpet – in fact, my mother encouraged me to...