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Seneca Family of Agencies believes in ā€œunconditional careā€ to help children and families succeed through the most difficult times of their lives. It works with mentors, foster parents and adoptive families, pledging that they will never be alone in their parenting journey.

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Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation Holds Policy Convention

05/06/2024

Housing, climate change and inequity were among the topics for discussion as local community leaders met to discuss the most pressing needs in the region.

Volunteers to Paint Downtown San Jose Mural

05/02/2024

Hundreds of volunteers have signed up to participate in painting a mural on San Pedro Street in downtown San Jose.

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Los Gatos Community Helps Struggling Residents Pay Rent

Los Gatos resident Shelly never thought she would struggle to make rent. But following a seriesĀ of family tragediesĀ and the loss of her job, she's unsure how to keep a roof overĀ herself and her dog Buddy.
"Having a ā€¦

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Gilroy Assistance League Announces 2024 Grant Recipients

The Gilroy Assistance League officially announced their 2024 grant recipients at a luncheon and presentation held April 11 at Eagle Ridge Golf Course.

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Wildflower Run Brings 1,200 Runners to Morgan Hill

Despite the threat of rain, the 41st annual Wildflower Run on March 24 in Morgan Hill was once again a sold out event, with about 1,200 participants in six races. 

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Saratoga Doctor Saves Lives in Gaza

Children consoling one another amidst loss. A ragged man offering cookies outside a field hospital. Words of comfort from a colleague, as he shed a tear for a mother's grief.

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San Jose Officials Say Large Homeless Shelters Are Obsolete

Two San Jose councilmembers have an ambitious plan to house thousands of the city's homeless residents ā€” but some of their colleagues say it will move the city backwards.
Councilmembers Bien Doan and Arjun Batra have proposed a pilot program ā€¦

Image caption: Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas chats with Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer on the first day of the new legislative session Wednesday.
California Legislature Opens 2024 Session With Packed Agenda

State lawmakers reconvene with a lot of problems to fix, but not a lot of money to spend on solutions with a projected $68 billion budget deficit.

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Stand Down events provide veterans with valuable resources including housing assistance, medical care, and a solid community of support.
Veterans in Need ā€˜Stand Downā€™
At hundreds of Stand Down events throughout California, veterans agencies and organizations come together to deliver lifeā€™s necessities.
Celebrating Veterans Every Day
These organizations are dedicated to serving the needs of those who served America.
There are more than 300 community service districts in California.
Community Services Districts, Explained
Areas that the county overlooks can form their own local governments.
Kerry Wood, CEO of the Sacramento Region Community Foundation, says the organization researches areas of need to help donors direct their contributions.
What Is a Community Foundation?
By channeling funds to a number of nonprofits working on various issues in a given region, community foundations help solve big problems throughout California.
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