by Caitlin Childs | Aug 4, 2016 | Featured Stories
Every American generation must face defining moments. We are facing one now. The recent killings of people and police officers in communities across the country have stirred feelings of discord and despair, and left Americans wondering how we’ll find a way forward....
by Caitlin Childs | May 25, 2016 | Advisor Newsletter, Donor Newsletter
Internships at Pepperwood Preserve provide valuable opportunities for students to connect to and understand the biodiversity of Sonoma County. Sasha Ruschmeyer’s experience at the preserve created opportunities to collaborate with teachers and mentors who...
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...
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 | Dec 15, 2015 | Advisor Newsletter, Donor Newsletter
During the month of November, Sonoma Community Foundation staff recorded several gratitudes each day as part of an organization-wide exercise. We were instructed to reflect upon our day and jot down two – four people, experiences or things that we were grateful for...
