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Two years later…fire relief update

Posted on: Oct 6, 2019

NAPA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO ASSIST THOSE AFFECTED BY THE OCTOBER 2017 WILDFIRES; TOTAL DISTRIBUTIONS NOW STAND AT $9.2 MILLION Tuesday, October 8, 2019, Napa, CA – In the last two years, the Napa Valley Community Disaster Relief Fund managed by Napa Valley Community Foundation (NVCF) has distributed $9.2 million to help those affected…

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Getting assistance after the wildfires

Posted on: Oct 6, 2019

Help is still available for Napa County residents who suffered losses as a result of the October 2017 Napa Fire Complex. All services are free of charge and confidential, and available regardless of the immigration status, age, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation or religion of those who need support. All disaster relief programs are conducted in partnership with carefully-vetted…

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From The Weekly Calistogan: Recovering after the fires: Calistoga couple learns to be prepared

Posted on: Oct 2, 2019

October 2, 2019, Staff Erica and Wade Ramey were newlyweds when the Tubbs fire destroyed the home they shared with Erica’s dad in October 2017. Along with the house, the tools that Wade used for his furniture building and refurbishing business also went up in flames – which means he effectively lost his job as…

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From Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Foundation awards local education grants totaling $251,725

Posted on: Sep 15, 2019

September 15, 2019 Register Staff Napa Valley Community Foundation (NVCF) has awarded local education grants totaling $251,725 for the 2019-2020 academic year. These grants include $125,000 from NVCF’s Community Impact Funds; $43,725 from the Gordon F. & Marion J. Davies Endowment Fund, which was established through a donor’s trust to help at-risk Napa County high…

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From St. Helena Star: Aunt Helena

Posted on: Sep 2, 2019

September 2, 2019, by Aunt Helena Loyal police log readers know there’s still one more Australian shepherd on the loose in St. Helena. Cameran Pridmore of Capell Creek Ranch and Kennels is rehabilitating five of the captured dogs in Pope Valley by offering them the training, socialization, vaccinations, veterinary treatment and love they need to…

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From Napa Valley Register: Community Builders: David and Jane Gotelli Family Fund accepting grant applications

Posted on: Sep 1, 2019

September 1, 2019, by Register Staff Napa Valley Community Foundation (NVCF) is accepting grant proposals to The David and Jane Gotelli Family Fund, which was established at NVCF in 2018 as a permanently endowed fund to support organizations that seek to improve or sustain the welfare of small animals throughout Napa County. This is the first…

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From North Bay Business Journal: North Bay professionals news from Don Sebastiani & Sons, Coldwell Banker Brokers of the Valley and more

Posted on: Aug 26, 2019

August 26, 2019 Cynthia Gomez has been promoted to vice president of marketing of Don Sebastiani & Sons in Sonoma. Gomez joined Don Sebastiani & Sons in April 2017 as director of marketing. Gomez previously worked in Marketing roles for Trinchero Family Estates as well as Treasury Wine Estates. Since joining Don Sebastiani &…

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From The Weekly Calistogan: 2020 Census in Napa Valley: The importance of being counted

Posted on: Aug 12, 2019

August 12, 2019, Staff “I’m excited to fill out the census. It’s a way for me and my family to be heard.” “Can I participate if I’m not officially on the lease at my apartment?” “If I have to fill out the census online, how do I know my information won’t be hacked?” The 2020…

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From Napa Valley Register: Biz Buzz: Napa Valley Community Foundation names four to board

Posted on: Aug 8, 2019

August 8, 2019, Register Staff Napa Valley Community Foundation has appointed four local leaders to its board of directors. They are: • Bob Fiddaman, a Napa resident and former executive in the fields of real estate finance and pension investment management. • Erika Lubensky, a Napa resident and executive director at Community Resources for Children.…

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From Napa Valley Register: Napa disaster relief fund to train locals for construction trades

Posted on: Jul 17, 2019

July 17, 2019, Register Staff Napa Valley Community Foundation announced the launch of the Workforce Pathways Collaborative, a partnership to train workers for the booming construction sector. Classes will be offered between October and February in both Calistoga and in Napa to ready workers for entry level jobs. This is a partnership between the Foundation…

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Two years later…fire relief update

Getting assistance after the wildfires

From The Weekly Calistogan: Recovering after the fires: Calistoga couple learns to be prepared

From Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Foundation awards local education grants totaling $251,725

From St. Helena Star: Aunt Helena

From Napa Valley Register: Community Builders: David and Jane Gotelli Family Fund accepting grant applications

From North Bay Business Journal: North Bay professionals news from Don Sebastiani & Sons, Coldwell Banker Brokers of the Valley and more

From The Weekly Calistogan: 2020 Census in Napa Valley: The importance of being counted

From Napa Valley Register: Biz Buzz: Napa Valley Community Foundation names four to board

From Napa Valley Register: Napa disaster relief fund to train locals for construction trades

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