by Caitlin Childs | Jun 28, 2017 | Environmental Education, Featured Stories, iRead, Nonprofit Newsletter
What could be more delightful than seeing energetic young children bubbling with enthusiasm for exploring nature and reading? iREAD Outside is a weekly LandPaths series for young children and families, combining the wonders of being outside, visiting local parks and...
by Caitlin Childs | Mar 24, 2017 | Advisor Newsletter, Donor Newsletter, Featured Stories, Professional Advisors Newsletter
Mary Stompe’s high job satisfaction is rooted in a truly personal situation; her mother experienced what far too many seniors do. Mary explains, “My own mother, who had lived a middle class life in Marin, began a rapid downward spiral when my father died unexpectedly....
by Caitlin Childs | Dec 20, 2016 | Advisor Newsletter, Donor Newsletter
Some organizations offer lavish parties or other year-end perks to their employees. At Sonoma Community Foundation, the best perk for our staff is the opportunity to make grants to local nonprofits in our community which are personally meaningful to them. While we...
by Caitlin Childs | Dec 20, 2016 | Donor Newsletter, Featured Stories
“There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” Leonard Cohen We find ourselves in a season of contrasts of darkness and light. Today is the shortest and darkest day of the year. We reflect on the year coming to a close and...
by Caitlin Childs | Nov 30, 2016 | Featured Stories, Nonprofit Newsletter
We are excited to share that on December 2nd, 2016 Sonoma Wine Country Weekend will be launching the 2016-17 Community Grants Program, a broadly accessible, responsive grants program designed to address the most pressing needs in our communities. To learn more about...
