Heralded nonprofit White Pony Express (WPE) has launched a campaign to collect and distribute gift cards to the survivors of the Los Angeles fires. Gift cards will offer recipients the …
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On December 11, local dignitaries, government officials, donors and trade partners joined Yellow Roof Foundation for a ceremonial ribbon cutting and unveiling of the latest Yellow Roof community of income-based, …
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ConcordContra Costa CountyNon-Profit
White Pony Express “Onward and Up” Campaign – Halfway to Goal
by CC Newsby CC NewsWhite Pony Express (WPE), one of the most active food recovery organizations in California, has reached the halfway mark in its year-end campaign. This annual fundraising campaign needs to raise …
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The Brentwood Regional Community Chest donation barrels have been placed at 45 locations and are ready to be filled. Within the barrels, they are looking to collect non-perishable food and …
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Non-ProfitRichmond
Richmond-Based Nonprofits Receives $200k Neighborhood Builder Grant and Training
by CC Newsby CC NewsRichmond Area Multi-Services, Inc. (RAMS) and Richmond Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc. (RNHS) named Bank of America 2024 Neighborhood Builders each receive $200k. San Francisco – Celebrating its 20th year, Bank of America’s …
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BrentwoodNon-ProfitPittsburgPleasant Hill
St. Vincent de Paul of Contra Costa Announces a New Cycle of The Workforce Development Program – Paid Job-Training!
by CC Newsby CC NewsContra Costa County – St. Vincent de Paul of Contra Costa County is excited to announce new sessions of its Workforce Development Program, a paid job training initiative designed to …
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Non-ProfitOakley
Rotary Club of Oakley Set for Annual Christmas Basket Program
by CC Newsby CC NewsJoin the Rotary Club of Oakley as it will hold sign-ups for its 2024 Annual Christmas Basket Program. The Christmas Basket program aims to help members of the community with …
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Contra Costa CountyMartinezNon-Profit
Loaves and Fishes of Contra Costa Reaches Milestone of Over 6 Million Meals Served
by CC Newsby CC NewsMARTINEZ, CA – Loaves and Fishes of Contra Costa (LFCC), a community-based nonprofit providing nutritious meals to individuals and families in need, has reached a significant milestone: more than 6 …
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AntiochNon-Profit
Choice in Aging Announces Bedford Center Online Auction is Live
by CC Newsby CC NewsChoice in Aging announced that its Bedford Center Online Auction is now live ahead of its upcoming event in Antioch. We have over 60 fabulous packages, including exclusive wine & …
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Contra Costa CountyNon-ProfitWalnut Creek
Contra Costa Non-Profits Receive $340k from Lesher Foundation
by CC Newsby CC NewsWALNUT CREEK, CALIF. — In recognition of the nonprofit sector’s essential work in improving the quality of life in Contra Costa County, the Dean & Margaret Lesher Foundation is delighted …
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On this episode, I chat with Kim Karr of #ICANHELP and Digital4Good. The conversation comes a day after negative social media commentary hit the contracosta.news social media pages. While we …
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Bay Area NewsNon-Profit
John Muir Health Contributed Nearly $195 Million in Community Benefit in 2023
by CC Newsby CC NewsWalnut Creek, CA – John Muir Health recently released its annual Community Benefit Report highlighting the San Francisco East Bay health care system’s contributions to the community. In 2023, John Muir Health contributed …
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The Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce welcomed Family Purpose with a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on August 7. Family Purpose has worked with the Pittsburg Unified School District for …
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AntiochNon-Profit
Antioch: Stuff the Bus School Supply Giveaway Set for Saturday
by CC Newsby CC NewsAntioch, CA – As we gear up for the new school year, 4 Ever Me Foundation is excited to announce the 12th Annual Stuff the Bus School Supply Giveaway, a …
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Contra Costa CountyNon-Profit
Non-Profits Team Up for Charity Bocce Ball Tournament
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, CA – St. Vincent de Paul of Contra Costa County and Loaves and Fishes of Contra Costa are excited to announce a joint charity bocce ball tournament to raise …
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Oakley, CA – The Friends of the Oakley Library and the Rotary Club of Oakley invite you to attend a fundraising dinner for the new Oakley Library and Community Center …
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ConcordNon-Profit
Yellow Roof Foundation Event Raises Over $1 Million for Development of Affordable Housing
by CC Newsby CC NewsCONCORD, Calif. – Yellow Roof Foundation’s annual “Raise the Roof” fundraiser reached new heights this year, bringing in more than $1,015,000 to support the development of affordable rental housing for …
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Contra Costa CountyNon-Profit
David Linnell Named Executive Director of Meals on Wheels Diablo Region
by CC Newsby CC NewsWALNUT CREEK, CA – Meals on Wheels Diablo Region is pleased to announce that David Linnell will lead the organization through its next stage of growth as the new Executive …
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Contra Costa CountyNon-ProfitPittsburg
Meals on Wheels Diablo Region Announces New Board Member
by CC Newsby CC NewsWALNUT CREEK, CA — Meals on Wheels Diablo Region (MOW Diablo Region) is pleased to announce that Lindy Maynes-Kolthoff has been elected to the organization’s Board of Directors. Maynes-Kolthoff has …
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WALNUT CREEK, CALIF — With gratitude to nonprofit organizations for their continued commitment to elevating the community, the Dean & Margaret Lesher Foundation is pleased to announce the CARE Fund. …
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T-Mobile announced last month a donation of $50,000 to five non-profit organizations. One of those was Court Appointed Special Advocates of Contra Costa County (CASA) who received $10,000. Along with …
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Contra Costa CountyEventsNon-Profit
Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano Set for Nourish Gala
by CC Newsby CC NewsJoin the Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano on Join us on Saturday, May 18, at the Blackhawk Museum in Danville for its Nourish Gala, an elegant and inspiring …
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The Monument Crisis Center is asking the community for assistance as they are facing a critical shortage of food. They are seeking to replenish their shelves. According to Monument Crisis …
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The Concord City Council on April 23 authorized the distribution of $150,000 to seven local nonprofits to support projects in the areas of workforce development, youth drug prevention and education, …
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OAKLAND, Calif. — As May approaches, the American Red Cross reminds eligible donors to keep the blood supply stable by racing to give blood or platelets in the weeks to …