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By Lauren Graf Honoring National Make a Difference to Children Month, Dr. Terri Lisagor, VCCF donor client and Isabella Project committee member, spoke about her love-filled philanthropy centered around children…

By Lauren Graf In celebration of Pride Month, VCCF interviewed Kim Engberg, fundholder for the Kimberly J. Engberg Fund for LGBTQ+ Equality and a dedicated supporter of the local queer…

By Lauren Graf VCCF interviewed donor-client Laura Brooks, a long-time supporter of the VCCF Scholarship Program and leader on the Scholarship Selection Committee. The committee is composed of community volunteers…

Two of the greatest climate challenges California faces are interconnected — the imperative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to slow the march of rising temperatures and the necessity of adapting…

Terri Ferro, pictured right, visiting the City Center in Ventura. VCCF intern Daniel Whitworth recently had the chance to learn more about VCCF donor client Terri Ferro. Terri oversees the…

VCCF’s intern Daniel Whitworth had the opportunity to speak with longtime VCCF donors Kris and Meenal Kelkar and learn more about them. Kris and Meenal were both born in India…

Live@5 presented their State of the Region update, following the Ventura County Civic Alliance’s report released at the end of 2021. Featured guests on the update included Travis Mack, CEO…

Vanessa Bechtel, VCCF President & CEO, was a guest commentator at the CLU Center for Economic Research & Forecasting’s 2022 Ventura County Economic Forecast on Monday, March 8 at the…

Ventura, CA — Jeffrey Lambert of Ventura has achieved the planning profession’s highest honor by being named to the prestigious American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) College of Fellows for his…