Stories and Events
Engaging San Benito County through Philanthropy
November 15, 2017
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Events
A Day Of Recognition - NPD 2017
With keynote speaker Dr. Ralph Armstrong sharing a few words about his perspective as a local physician on philanthropy in the community, the night acknowledged the importance of giving where you live. Wednesday, November 15, 2017, the Community Foundation For San Benito County held National Philanthropy for 42 nonprofits in San Benito County.
November 7, 2017
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Stories
Taking Action And Leading By Example
Raul Ceja, our Digital Media Specialist, sat down on a crisp morning with the new head football coach at Anzar High School, Kollin Kosmicki, to talk shop about the 8-man team. After an article about a San Juan Bautista football team holding a car wash fundraiser in the community was published online, the Community Foundation wanted to gain more insight into Kosmicki’s efforts.
October 29, 2017
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Stories
Babe Ruth Ball Park - Arson Fire Update
The Community Foundation met up with Greg Lopez (President) and Scott Freund (Vice President) of the San Benito Babe Ruth League.
October 18, 2017
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Stories
Northern California Fire Fund Established
Northern California Fire Fund established by League of California Community Foundations to support Napa, Sonoma, and Mendocino counties devastated by recent wildfires
July 31, 2017
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Stories
Meals On Wheels Rolling Along
Pauline Valdivia, Executive Director at Jovenes de Antaño Senior Services, sat down with our Digital Media Specialist Raul Ceja over a cup of coffee and discussed the longevity of the organization and the pressing needs as they relate to the elderly community in San Benito County.
July 25, 2017
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Events
Effective Communication: Play Tennis Not Golf
Nonprofit communications today is more like a game of tennis than golf.
July 19, 2017
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Stories
Community Impact Matching Grants Awarded
Community Foundation awards 32 nonprofits with a matching grant; funds provided by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation
July 10, 2017
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Stories
Partnership Enables Students to Learn Financial Responsibility
A Grant from the Community Foundation's Women's Fund provides students with the tools for a lifetime of financial success.
July 6, 2017
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Events
Learn How The Philanthropic Center Connects, Builds, and Transforms
The Community Foundation serves as a hub for charitable collaboration, a beacon for the nonprofit community, a place to think, create, plan, gather, and inspire.
June 21, 2017
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Events
Women's Summit Scheduled for San Juan Oaks
Community Foundation Women's Summit planned to help Empower Women to Create a Better Community