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Friday, March 2, 2018
Today, students and volunteers in Monterey County join millions of their peers across the country to celebrate the twenty-first annual National Education Association's (NEA) Read Across America Day,…
Thursday, February 15, 2018
Recognizing that no one should go without the essential service of safe, reliable water, California American Water launched a new hardship assistance program to provide relief for its most…
Monday, December 4, 2017
This is the Season to give thanks to those who make Monterey a safe, prosperous, thriving community. A community we're proud to call our home. For those of you who know me, you know I have served on…
Monday, November 27, 2017
Tis the season when we open our hearts to year-end philanthropy!  And here in Monterey County, both #GivingTuesday and MCGives offer creative ways to maximize our gifts.     #GivingTuesday celebrated…
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
As part of the Impact Monterey County (IMC) assessment, you told us that you envision a community where people are self-sufficient and can achieve prosperity.  A community where everyone has the…
Friday, October 6, 2017
You may be looking for a way to make a big difference to help further our mission. If you are 70½ or older you may also be interested in a way to lower the income and taxes from your IRA withdrawals…
Wednesday, July 5, 2017
The Monterey Bay Housing Trust (MBHT), a joint program of the Monterey Bay Economic Partnership (MBEP) and Housing Trust Silicon Valley (HTSV), announced its first loan — $500,000 to Community…
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Deisy Castro, a Salinas parent and United Way's Coordinator for CalWORKs, joined Francine Rodd from First 5 Monterey County and Shannon Watkins, Children’s Planning Council Chairperson and Bright…