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NVCF in the News
2023:
St. Helena Star: Aunt Helena — July 18, 2023
St. Helena Star: Aunt Helena — July 18, 2023
2022:
Napa Valley Register: Prefab Accessory Dwelling Units are coming to the North Bay — June 11, 2022
Patch Napa Valley: Napa County Announces $9 Million Investment in ADU Development, Proximity Housing — April 20, 2022
Napa Valley Register: Efforts to ease Accessory Dwelling Unit building process continue in Napa County — April 04, 2022
Napa Valley Register: Accessory Dwelling Unit approvals pick up across Napa County — March 22, 2022
North Bay Business Journal: Santa Rosa credit union, Napa nonprofit launch effort to boost housing construction — March 16, 2022
Napa Valley Register: Napa Community Foundation partners with Redwood Credit Union to provide ADU loans — March 15, 2022
Napa Valley Register: Community Builders: Scholarships available for local students — January 30, 2022
2021:
Napa Valley Register: Note from the President — December 22, 2021
Napa Valley Register: 12 Days of Giving: Fair Housing Napa Valley helps handle Napa’s on the ground housing issues — December 20, 2021
Napa Valley Register: 12 Days of Giving: The Immigration Institute of the Bay Area supports the legal needs of Napa’s immigrants — December 16, 2021
Napa Valley Register: Our View: Celebrating Napa County non-profits — December 12, 2021
Press Democrat: Sonoma County relaxes restrictions on in-law units to put dent in housing shortage — November 08, 2021
Napa Valley Register: In the year since the Glass Fire — October 20, 2021
Napa Valley Register: Napa tenants and landlords can now get help to apply for California COVID-19 rent relief funds — September 28, 2021
Napa Valley Register: City of Napa sets up recreation scholarships for seniors — September 02, 2021
Weekly Calistogan: The gift of Engine 319 — July 14, 2021
Napa Valley Register: Long quarantines inside Napa County-owned farmworker housing made residents feel isolated, anxious — June 05, 2021
Napa Valley Register: New software may speed up Napa County wildfire evacuations — May 14, 2021
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Foundation announces $190,000 in funding for local animal welfare groups — April 08, 2021
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Foundation assists those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic — March 23, 2021
Napa Valley Register: Voices from the Vineyard: Napa Valley Register launches reporting project on health of North Bay farmworkers — March 20, 2021
Napa Valley Register: Biz buzz: Napa Valley Community Foundation hires new vice president of development & communications — March 02, 2021
The Almanac: County civil grand jury report identifies obstacles to building and permitting second units — February 19, 2021
American Canyon Eagle: Deadline extended for aid to Napa County residents hurt by pandemic and wild fires — February 16, 2021
2020:
Napa Valley Register: New Cal-OSHA standards could help curb COVID-19 spread in agricultural, service sectors — December 05, 2020
Weekly Calistogan: UpValley Family Centers provide relief for households impacted by 2020 wildfires — December 01, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Community Builders: Apply for grants for animal welfare — November 29, 2020
Napa Valley Register: An eviction crisis, stymied only by philanthropy and a temporary eviction ban, simmers in Napa County — November 07, 2020
Weekly Calistogan: New UpValley Family Centers Construction Training Program begins — October 27, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Emergency financial assistance is now available for Napa County residents hurt by wildfires — October 27, 2020
North Bay Business Journal: Nonprofit helps with the housing shortage — October 26, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Free seminar on how to build an accessory dwelling in Napa — October 21, 2020
Wine Spectator: Wine Country Starts Picking Up the Pieces — October 07, 2020
Wine Spectator: California Wildfires: How You Can Help — October 06, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Disaster Relief Fund activated for Glass Fire — September 30, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Neighbors helping neighbors powers the nonprofit community — September 25, 2020
North Bay Business Journal: Accessory dwelling units a solution to Wine Country housing crunch? Sept. 23 event explores how-tos — September 21, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Disaster Relief Fund activated for Glass Fire — September 19, 2020
Napa Valley Register: City of Napa and Community Foundation team up to offer tenant protections — September 17, 2020
Fort Bragg Advocate-News: Northern California wildfires: How to help fire victims and firefighters — September 15, 2020
13 News Now: How to help support victims of California wildfires — September 07, 2020
Yahoo Style: How to Help the Victims of California’s Latest Wildfires — August 26, 2020
KQED: Here’s How to Help Wildfire Survivors Right Now – and Where to Donate — August 25, 2020
Vinography: 2020 Wine Country Fire Relief Fund Kicks Off — August 24, 2020
Wine Industry Network: 2020 Wine Country Fire Relief Fund Kicks Off — August 24, 2020
ABC 10: How to help the victims and survivors of California Wildfires — August 24, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Napa County’s COVID-19 CARES Act spending draws questions. — August 23, 2020
Mercury News: Northern California wildfires: How to help fire victims and firefighters — August 21, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Foundation activates relief fund for fire victims — August 20, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Helping your neighbors with food and rent — August 17, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Free seminar on how to build accessory dwelling units in Napa — August 14, 2020
Weekly Calistogan: Voices from the Vineyard: Napa Valley Register launches reporting project on health of North Bay farmworkers — August 06, 2020
St. Helena Star: Adventist Health St. Helena offers COVID-19 testing in Angwin — August 05, 2020
Weekly Calistogan: Webinar to teach how to build an ADU in Calistoga — August 04, 2020
North Bay Business Journal: As Wine Country harvest approaches, farmworkers continue to pay high pandemic price — August 03, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Foundation awards scholarships totaling $249,800 to 77 local students — August 01, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Napa County extends COVID-19 eviction moratorium — July 31, 2020
Patch Napa Valley: 77 Students Awarded Napa Valley Community Foundation Scholarships — July 28, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Foundation approves $1.2 million in COVID-19 grants — July 16, 2020
Weekly Calistogan: Calistoga Fire Department takes delivery of new, donated fire truck — June 19, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Napa County Grand Jury says local government can do more to promote ‘granny flats’ — June 03, 2020
North Bay Business Journal: First wildfires and power shut-offs, now North Bay nonprofits face coronavirus economic, fundraising challenges — June 02, 2020
Napa Valley Register: 10 Questions: Napa nonprofit executive puts community first — May 05, 2020
Weekly Calistogan: UpValley Family Centers: There are resources for those suddenly unemployed — May 05, 2020
Napa Valley Register: New director leads center to promote Napa accessory dwelling units — May 03, 2020
Wine Business: Napa County Announces COVID-19 Testing Collaboration with CORE and Verily — April 28, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Aldea launches free telehealth during COVID-19 outbreak — April 24, 2020
Patch Napa Valley: Voices from the Vineyard: Napa Valley Register launches reporting project on health of North Bay farmworkers — April 23, 2020
Napa Valley Register: City of Napa offers tips for small business, shoppers during COVID-19 — April 16, 2020
Weekly Calistogan: COAD is behind the scenes responding to the coronavirus — April 15, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Napa County residents can now be tested for COVID-19 at no cost — April 07, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Demand soars for Napa food relief as coronavirus shutdown continues — March 25, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Napa County services available to help during COVID-19 pandemic — March 24, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Napa’s Community Foundation activates Disaster Relief Fund due to COVID-19 — March 17, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Town hall meeting set for Mount Veeder residents affected by 2017 wildfires — February 20, 2020
Napa Valley Register: 7 Napa County animal care organizations benefit from $115,000 in grants — February 05, 2020
Napa Valley Register: Napa’s going all in to promote granny flats — February 03, 2020
St. Helena Star: Napa Valley Community Foundation scholarships available for local students — January 27, 2020
Patch Napa Valley: Scholarships Available For Napa Valley Students, Teachers — January 21, 2020
2019:
St. Helena Star: Napa Valley retired teachers group announces Solomon & Cutcomb scholarships for educators — December 22, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Napa issues more affordable housing permits, seeks ways to promote more — December 21, 2019
Weekly Calistogan: Sharing the Spirit: Local nonprofits bring holiday cheer to hard hit Upvalley households — November 29, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley community organizations boost services during power shutoffs and school closures — October 29, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Disaster Relief Fund distributes $9.2 million to fire victims — October 08, 2019
Weekly Calistogan: Recovering after the fires: Calistoga couple learns to be prepared — October 02, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Foundation awards local education grants totaling $251,725 — September 15, 2019
St. Helena Star: Aunt Helena — September 02, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Community Builders: David and Jane Gotelli Family Fund accepting grant applications — September 01, 2019
North Bay Business Journal: North Bay professionals news from Don Sebastiani & Sons, Coldwell Banker Brokers of the Valley and more — August 26, 2019
Weekly Calistogan: 2020 Census in Napa Valley: The importance of being counted — August 12, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Biz Buzz: Napa Valley Community Foundation names four to board — August 08, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Napa disaster relief fund to train locals for construction trades — July 17, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Vine Trail Coalition receives major contributions — July 01, 2019
Napa Valley Register: SBDC’s Mary Cervantes: St. Helena’s Nature Select – putting the customer first — June 07, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Di Rosa receives grant — June 05, 2019
Weekly Calistogan: UpValley Family Centers offers citizenship classes — June 04, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Multi-million-dollar bequest to support small animal welfare in Napa Valley — May 30, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Deadlines extended for programs that help Napa County fire victims rebuild — May 15, 2019
San Francisco Chronicle: Beyond the barriers: three ways to make secondary units a priority — April 19, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Your Turn: Varsity Blues: Affordable college is essential for our democracy — April 17, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Volunteer Week recognizes our Points of Light — April 10, 2019
North Bay Business Journal: Trading the long commute for the startup: 4 stories of North Bay entrepreneurialism — April 08, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Biz Buzz: Napa Valley Community Foundation hires Lehman — March 04, 2019
St. Helena Star: UpValley Family Centers offers free bilingual tax services in St. Helena, Calistoga — February 05, 2019
Weekly Calistogan: UpValley Family Centers offers free tax preparation — January 28, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Foundation offering scholarship opportunities — January 22, 2019
Napa Valley Register: Napa to mark Martin Luther King Day with volunteering, films and ceremony — January 17, 2019
2018:
Napa Valley Register: NapaStat — November 07, 2018
Napa Valley Register: ‘Second’ responders honored; grants to be distributed — October 19, 2018
Napa Valley Register: Tyler Florence, Mondavi Winery and the Napa Valley Film Festival host event — October 10, 2018
North Bay Business Journal: Adversity created a community in Napa County after the wildfires — October 08, 2018
Napa Valley Register: Our View: Better and stronger one year later — October 06, 2018
San Francisco Chronicle: One year after the fires, Wine Country is still healing — October 05, 2018
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Disaster Relief Fund distributes $6.2 million for fire relief — October 02, 2018
Napa Valley Register: Expanded program to promote mental health among Napa County teens — September 27, 2018
Aspen Times: Giving Thought: Aspen Community Foundation learning, educating after Lake Christine Fire — September 24, 2018
American Canyon Eagle: NapaLearns uses grant funding to bolster student math, coding skills — September 19, 2018
Sacramento Bee: Want to help fire victims? Don’t send any more stuff — July 31, 2018
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Foundation starts new program to help wildfire victims — June 21, 2018
Napa Valley Register: Sen. Dodd honors Napa Valley Community Foundation as Nonprofit of the Year — June 07, 2018
St. Helena Star: Napa Valley Community Foundation offers small business fire recovery grants in Napa County — May 21, 2018
Napa Valley Register: Affordable apartments for 50 Napa families to begin construction — April 28, 2018
Napa Valley Register: October wildfires impacted nonprofit groups in Napa and Sonoma — April 10, 2018
Napa Valley Register: Our view: Arising better and stronger after fires — April 07, 2018
2017:
Los Angeles Times: In Northern California, forgotten victims of the wildfires struggle to regain their footing — December 16, 2017
Napa Valley Register: Napa’s Disaster Relief Fund has helped 7,000 fire victims — November 22, 2017
Napa Valley Register: V. Sattui Winery, Castello di Amorosa to donate $100,000 for disaster relief — October 31, 2017
Napa Valley Register: Beckstoffer matches Warrior player donation for fire relief — October 30, 2017
KQED: North Bay Residents Return After Evacuation Orders Lifted — October 17, 2017
Bustle: How To Help California Wildfire Victims From Anywhere In The Country — October 11, 2017
Mercury News: Facebook, Google, Apple offer tools, money to help with Wine Country fires — October 11, 2017
KQED: Tech Giants Respond to Wildfires Close to Home — October 11, 2017
NBC Los Angeles: Livermore Valley Leans In: Fire Relief Fundraiser — October 11, 2017
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Foundation creates a disaster relief fund for fire victims — October 10, 2017
Fast Company: How to help Napa fire victims: 8 things you can do for California’s Wine Country right now — October 10, 2017
Napa Valley Register: Napa businesses open their pocketbooks to provide Hurricane Harvey aid — September 07, 2017
Napa Valley Register: Forum looks at impacts of federal immigration policy on Napa County — September 07, 2017
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Community Foundation appoints new board members and officers — July 24, 2017
Napa Valley Register: NV Community Foundation announces scholarships — May 28, 2017
Napa Valley Register: Terence Mulligan & Napa Valley’s Community Foundation Starts A Conversation to Bridge Our Social, Cultural and Political Divide — May 02, 2017
Napa Valley Register: Napa Valley Forum looks at role of journalism — April 24, 2017
Wine Searcher: Immigration Poses Questions for Napa — March 10, 2017
St. Helena Star: UVFC provides free bilingual tax services — February 07, 2017
2016:
Winebusiness.com: Napa Valley Community Foundation announces scholarships for Napa County High School seniors and Napa Valley College transfer students — December 06, 2016
Napa Valley Register: Napa nonprofits join Giving Tuesday charity campaign — November 30, 2016
St. Helena Star: Local nonprofits help Napa Countians become U.S. citizens — September 12, 2016
Patch Napa Valley: Legislature Passes Classroom Earthquake Safety Bill 2 Years After Napa Quake — August 25, 2016
Napa Valley Register: Two years after the earthquake, the Community Foundation is planning for Napa’s next disaster — August 24, 2016
Napa Valley Register: Napan Lomeli goes from battlefield to courtroom — August 07, 2016
Aspen Institute: Getting to Know the New “Us” — July 14, 2016
Napa Valley Register: New American citizens minted at Napa Valley College — April 01, 2016
Napa Valley Register: New U.S. citizens to take oath of allegiance next week — March 24, 2016
Napa Valley Register: Businesses rate SBA performance following Napa earthquake — February 18, 2016
Lake County Record-Bee: Thompson hosts SBA administrator — February 18, 2016
Weekly Calistogan: Free bilingual tax preparation service — February 10, 2016
Forbes: Professional Development For Farmworkers — February 05, 2016
Los Angeles Times: Obama administration is starting in L.A. to help immigrants become citizens — January 29, 2016
Forbes: The Surprising Face Of Immigrants In Napa: Sterotypes Versus Data — January 11, 2016
2015:
Napa Valley Register: Efforts continue to help Napa quake victims — December 28, 2015
Napa Valley Register: TOP STORIES OF 2015, NO. 1: Earthquake aftermath — December 20, 2015
Napa Valley Register: How to help Valley Fire victims — October 01, 2015
Napa Valley Register: Abramowicz Family Funds make grants for children and the environment — September 28, 2015
Napa Valley Register: Foundation extends new citizen project for 2 more years — September 09, 2015
Napa Valley Register: Community Foundation announces $61,700 in scholarships — September 01, 2015
KQED: The South Napa Earthquake–One Year Later — August 21, 2015
ABC 7: Donations Help Napa Quake Victims Save Storage Facility — August 21, 2015
Napa Valley Register: Letter to the Editor – Clarifying Community Foundation aid plans — August 11, 2015
Napa Valley Register: Local citizenship program earns invite from President Obama — May 08, 2015
Napa Valley Register: Local relief fund continues aiding quake victims — March 05, 2015
Napa Valley Register: Local quake fund is filling federal aid holes — January 15, 2015
KTVU: Deadline extended for earthquake relief money — January 15, 2015
2014:
Napa Valley Register: Napa’s mighty earthquake — December 03, 2014
Napa Valley Register: Community Foundation prepares new round of quake aid — November 02, 2014
San Francisco Chronicle: Homeowners, renters hit by Napa quake now eligible for federal funds — October 28, 2014
Napa Valley Register: Napa earthquake benefit concert rocks the house — September 28, 2014
NBC Bay Area: Napa Valley Community Foundation has grants for earthquake relief — September 21, 2014
Napa Valley Register: Community Foundation announces program to help quake victims — September 19, 2014
Philanthropy News Digest: Napa Valley Community Disaster Relief Fund Launched — August 29, 2014
Napa Valley Register: Wine industry, Oakland Raiders and others come together for Napa earthquake relief — August 28, 2014
Napa Valley Register: Vintners provide $10 million for new disaster fund — August 27, 2014
Napa Valley Register: Abramowicz Family Fund bestows grants — March 17, 2014
Napa Valley Register: Hispanic Network Awards — March 09, 2014
2013:
Napa Valley Register: Community Foundation gives scholarships to veterans — November 08, 2013
Napa Valley Register: Special grants boost music in public schools — September 01, 2013
Napa Valley Register: $1 Million Project Aims to Smooth Path to Citizenship — July 20, 2013
Los Angeles Times: $1 Million Will Go to Naturalize Immigrants in Napa County — April 23, 2013
2011:
New York Times: Aware of Its Dependence, Napa Takes Care of Migrant Workers — May 26, 2011