Category: News

From NBC Los Angeles: Livermore Valley Leans In: Fire Relief Fundraiser

Posted on: Oct 11, 2017

October 11, 2017, Alysia Gray Painter WINE COUNTRY SUPPORT: It's been a common and urgent question over the last few days among people watching the active fires in Napa, Sonoma, and Mendocino Counties: "What can I do?" Many offers of help have poured in to various agencies since Monday, Oct. 9, with lodging, fortifying meals, clothing,…

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From KQED News: Tech Giants Respond to Wildfires Close to Home

Posted on: Oct 11, 2017

October 11, 2017, By Michelle Cheng As deadly wildfires continue to rip through Northern California, Bay Area-based tech giants are responding to the crisis with digital features and by working with local communities. Since Airbnb activated its disaster response tool to help those impacted by the fires on Monday, more than 200 people have signed up to host…

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From Bustle: How To Help California Wildfire Victims From Anywhere In The Country

Posted on: Oct 10, 2017

October 10, 2017, By Madhuri Sathish Ongoing wildfires in Northern California have left at least 23 people dead, according to CNN's latest report, and at least 285 people remain missing. An estimated 23 major wildfires are burning across five counties, impacting approximately 170,000 acres — predominantly in wine country. Roughly 3,500 homes and businesses have…

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From Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Foundation appoints new board members and officers

Posted on: Jul 24, 2017

Jul 24, 2017, For the Register Napa Valley Community Foundation (NVCF) recently appointed several new board members. The new board members are: Maira Ayala, district representative for Congressman Mike Thompson; Dawnine Dyer, founder and owner of Dyer Wine; and Ed Matovcik, president of Intervine, an international wine management company serving airline and cruise lines. The…

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From Napa Valley Register: NV Community Foundation announces scholarships

Posted on: Jun 1, 2017

May 28, 2017, Register Staff Napa Valley Community Foundation has awarded scholarships totaling $128,300 to 57 local students, an increase of more than a dozen students and $25,000 from 2016. Among this year’s scholarship recipients are local military veterans who are receiving financial support from the George and Gwendolyn Goodin Scholarship Fund, and recent graduates…

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