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Kathy Johnson Named Interim Foundation CEO

The Community Foundation for San Benito County this week announced its board has appointed Kathy Johnson as its interim CEO.

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Communtiy Foundation Announces Interim CEO

Information provided by the Community Foundation for San Benito County. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The Community Foundation for San Benito County (CFFSBC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathy Johnson as its Interim Chief Executive Officer. Kathy brings …

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12 Days of Giving Campaign: Community FoodBank

Information provided by Community FoodBank of San Benito. Lea este artículo en español aquí.Community FoodBank of San Benito is partnering with other essential service organizations in our community to raise funds and awareness this holiday season. The 12 Days of …

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12 Days of Giving Campaign Empowers Support for CASA’s Foster Children

Information provided by CASA of San Benito County. Lea este artículo en español aquí."Each year, CASA of San Benito County advocates for and provides essential services to foster children in our community. These vital services are delivered by community members …

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BenitoLink’s ‘Vintage 14’ Fall Fundraiser Kickoff Set for Nov. 8

Lea este artículo en español aquí.BenitoLink hosts its second annual Fall Fundraiser kickoff, Vintage 14, on Friday, Nov. 8 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Damm Vineyards in Hollister. The celebration marks the end of the harvest season in …

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Gilroy Rotary Donates 120 Pair of Shoes to Prado Foundation

The Rotary Club of Gilroy donated more than 120 pairs of new shoes for children in September, providing much-needed support for struggling families in local communities, says a press release from the club.

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Community Foundation Grant Will Help Us Reflect on BenitoLink Listening Sessions

Lea este artículo en español aquí.BenitoLink is pleased to announce that the Community Foundation for San Benito County has awarded our nonprofit news organization a $8,750 grant to support the completion and final publication of the Vision San Benito County …

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12 Days of Giving Supports the YMCA of San Benito County

Information provided by the YMCA of San Benito County. Lea este artículo en español aquí.Get ready to step into the holiday spirit with a gift that keeps on giving! This upcoming holiday season, the YMCA of San Benito County is …

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VFW Post 9242 Announces 21st Annual Veterans Day Parade in Hollister

Inrormation provided by Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 9242. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 9242 is proud to announce the 21st Annual Veterans Day Parade, set to take place on November 11, …

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12 Days of Giving Benefits Local Nonprofits 2024

Information provided by Emmaus House. Lea este artículo en español aquí.Your monetary donations have a wonderful opportunity to be matched! This is due to our generous partners and local sponsors.For Twelve years now, 12 Days of Giving returns as one …

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Gilroy Foundation Opens Annual Community Grant Cycle

Gilroy Foundation’s 2025 competitive grant cycle started Oct. 1, with a goal of “empowering and enhancing the Gilroy community through philanthropy,” according to the local nonprofit.

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Seventh Year for Anderson Homes’ “Giving Back Starts at Home”

Lea este artículo en español aquí.For the seventh year in a row, Anderson Homes will be donating to local nonprofits in San Benito County. Anderson Homes is a family-owned home-builder that began their “Giving Back Starts at Home” promotion in …

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Uplift Central Coast Announces Catalyst Grant Opportunity

Information provided by Monterey Bay Economic Partnership. Lea este artículo en español aquí.Monterey Bay Economic Partnership (MBEP), a member of Uplift Central Coast Coalition alongside REACH and the Economic Development Cooperative, is pleased to announce the upcoming release of a …

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CASA of San Benito Welcomes New Executive Director

Information provided by CASA of San Benito County. Lea este artículo en español aquí. Jessica Ravetz is from Santa Cruz County, and we are very excited to welcome her to CASA. She officially began her role on Tuesday, September 10th …

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Rotary Club of Gilroy to Give Away $75k-Plus

The Rotary Club of Gilroy on Oct. 7 will kick off its 2024-25 funding cycle, inviting schools, nonprofits, youth organizations and others to apply for grants. This year, the Gilroy club has earmarked more than $75,000 for the annual Community …

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New COVID-19 Vaccine Now Available

Lea este artículo en español aquí.Most Hollister pharmacies are now carrying the COVID-19 vaccines for the 2024-25 COVID season. Speaking about the importance of the new vaccine, San Benito County Public Health pharmacist Mary White told BenitoLink, “The COVID virus …

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SJB Senior Center Awarded Program Project Grant

Lea este artículo en español aquí.The Mary Velasco Sellen Senior Center of San Juan Bautista is pleased to announce a grant award funded by a Program Project Grant from the Community Foundation for San Benito County.  The Mary Velasco Sellen …

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Applications Open for 2024 Arts Express Grant Program

Information provided by the San Benito County Arts Council. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The San Benito County Arts Council invites local artists, art groups, art and cultural organizations to apply to their 2024 Arts Express Grant Program for general …

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Adult Leadership Program Set to Begin in September

Information provided by San Benito Leadership Institute. Lea este artículo en español aquí.San Benito Leadership Institute is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking Adult Community Leadership Program, set to commence on September 20, 2024. This innovative initiative is …

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The Race to Find New Leaders

Lea este artículo en español aquí.In the past three months, four prominent nonprofits in San Benito County have lost their leaders, leaving board members with the tough task of finding replacements. They are the San Benito County Chamber of Commerce, …

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