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Meet VCCF’s new board chair, Leah Lacayo!
We would like to welcome Leah Lacayo as our newest board chair! A longtime supporter and board member of VCCF, Leah has had an extensive history of community activism and…
Read MoreA Holiday Thank You from the Ventura County Community Foundation
From each one of us at the Ventura County Community Foundation, we would like to wish you a joyful holiday season and a happy new year! The work we do to…
Read MoreVCCF Names Leah Lacayo New Board Chair, Honors Legacy of Outgoing Chair Sean L. Leonard
Camarillo, CA 11/18/2025 — Following four years serving as the Ventura County Community Foundation’s board chair, Sean L. Leonard, president and CEO of S.L. Leonard & Associates, is handing over…
Read MoreIntroducing the Isabella Project Website!
We are proud to announce the launch of the Isabella Project website! Convened by VCCF, the Isabella Project is a communitywide effort helping the children of Santa Paula reach their…
Read MoreThe Need in Our Community, with Food Share of Ventura County
In the wake of recent food insecurity in our community, VCCF Interim Vice President Mike Soules visited Food Share of Ventura County to speak with their President and CEO Monica…
Read MoreVentura County Neighbors Support Fund Matching Opportunity Announced
Second Round of Grants Recently Distributed to 11 Community-Based Organizations CAMARILLO, CA 10/29/2025 – Momentum is building with the announcement of a new matching opportunity for the Ventura County Neighbors…
Read MoreVentura County Neighbors Support Fund October Convening – Photo Gallery and Videos
The Ventura County Neighbors Support Fund & Coalition had its first-ever convening on October 7 at the Ventura County Office of Education. Over 100 coalition and community members attended to…
Read MoreBruce Stenslie – About the Ventura County Neighbors Support Fund
Learn more about the Ventura County Neighbors Support Fund with Economic Development Collaborative President & CEO Bruce Stenslie, and help spread the word about how you can help your community feel seen,…
Read MoreMike Soules – About the Ventura County Neighbors Support Fund
Learn more about the Ventura County Neighbors Support Fund with VCCF Interim Vice President Mike Soules, and help spread the word about how you can help your community feel seen, supported, and…
Read MoreBeyond the Fleece: Patagonia Designs for People, Planet, and Profit
VCLA Immersion Day Field Note, by Roshin Mathew I just wrapped my immersion day for the Ventura County Leadership Academy, a program that dares you to leave your lane and…
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