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Rotary Club is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides community services and encourages high ethical standards in all vocations. Community service projects include school teacher recognition and support, volunteer programs, housing rehabilitation programs, and naturalization programs. International service programs include student exchange, literacy programs, healthcare, and the Rotary International Foundation.  Each Rotary Club conducts service projects within its local community. To engage more individuals, Rotary Club extends to Rotaract Club. Rotaract is an organization of young adults (university age and young professionals) who take action through community and international services. The organization also offers leadership and fellowship skills.

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USDA Food Cuts Threaten Stockton Food Bank

04/18/2025

Following abrupt USDA cuts to the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program, the Stockton Emergency Food Bank is scrambling to make up the deficit in the face of growing local need.

Manteca Unified School District Preparing for Seamless Lunch Summer

04/08/2025

The free Seamless Lunch Summer Program runs from May 28 through July 18 providing free lunches to local youth aged 2-18 years at parks in Manteca, Lathrop, and Weston Ranch.

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San Joaquin Sheriff’s Office Raising Donations to Honor Peace Officers Killed in Line of Duty

THE SAN JOAQUIN County Sheriff’s Office has raised almost half of the $500,000 in private donations it needs to complete its memorial to law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. But the clock is ticking.“We would like to …

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Become a First Responder, Teacher and Leader Through Service

On March 12, Governor Gavin Newsom and Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement (GO-Serve) Director Josh Fryday announced California is seeking 10,000 people to join the California Service Corps.

Image caption: Founded as a business organization in 1915, the Kiwanis Club now serves millions of children worldwide.
Doing Good: Kiwanis International

Founded as a business organization in 1915, the Kiwanis Club now serves millions of children worldwide.

Image caption: Sign for  Baliuag Lodge No. 301 - Soroptimist International (Pan-Philippine Highway, San Rafael, Bulacan)
Doing Good: Soroptimist International

Making a better world for women and preparing women to make a better world.

Image caption: A CalFire tanker aircraft drops a plume of fire retardant on a forest.
Building Community Resilience in North Tahoe

The Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation develops partnerships to prepare and respond to emergencies with its COAD (Community Organizations Active in Disaster).

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San Joaquin County Supervisors Bestow $5M in Community Grants on Dozens of Nonprofits

The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors has approved more than $5 million to fund 63 community-based and nonprofit organizations.

Image caption: Dalip Singh Saund,  the first Sikh, Indian American and Asian American to be elected to Congress and Kamala Harris, the first Asian American vice president.
25 AAPI Leaders From California

California has been home to many Asian American and Pacific Islanders who have transcended barriers and reshaped society, from education to advocacy, art to sports, politics, and beyond.

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Fundraiser Established for Family of Stockton Gas Station Employee Killed During Robbery

Family friends of a gas station employee fatally shot earlier this month in Stockton have established a GoFundMe account and are asking the public for donations.

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Stockton Recognizes Community Influencers With Keys to the City During Mayoral Address

Keys to the City were given out on Thursday in Stockton as part of the annual State of the City address by the mayor.

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GoFundMe Account Set Up by Family of Stagg High School Student Found in Calaveras River

The family of a 15-year-old Stagg High School student who jumped into the Calaveras River in Stockton and was found dead following a six-day search set up a donation account this week for a funeral service.

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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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