Blog
Nadine Griffey Academy of Kenya – Students’ Stories of Inspiration
The Nadine Griffey Academy of Kenya, a California-based nonprofit named after president and VCCF fundholder Larry Hines’ late wife, is changing the lives of children through the power of education.…
Read MoreVCCF Accepting Emergency Donations for Mountain Fire
Ventura County Wildfire Relief and Recovery Fund Set Up to Support Community Affected by Wildfire CAMARILLO, CA 11/8/2024 – The County of Ventura, in partnership with the Ventura County Community…
Read MoreVCCF Community Fire Updates
January 13, 3:30 p.m. Dear Ventura County Community Foundation Family, As we face one of the most devastating fire seasons in our region’s history, our hearts are with all those…
Read MoreWatch the Video: Todos Juntos Por Los Niños Children’s Festival
 This event wouldn’t be possible without the Resilience, Capacity Building, and Community Engagement Grant Program of the League of California Community Foundations to support trusted messenger organizations in promoting…
Read MoreFestival Celebrating Early Childhood Education for All A Huge Success
Over 680 attendees and 100 volunteers at Todos Juntos Por Los Niños Children’s Festival SANTA PAULA — Over 680 children and family members attended the Todos Juntos Por Los Niños…
Read MoreTodos Juntos Por Los Niños Children’s Festival – Photo Gallery
Linda’s Journey: Wezesha Project Burundi and Supporting Women Businessowners
Linda Braunschweiger, CEO of Housing Trust Fund Ventura County and VCCF community member, worked with Wezesha Project Burundi in Africa this summer. This organization offers microloans to women business owners…
Read MoreVCCF Donor Spotlight: Interview with Meryl and Jonathan Chase
Whether you’re a member of VCCF’s Donor Peer Network, a VCCF Scholarship Reader or an involved volunteer in Camarillo, it’s likely you’ve witnessed the inspiring generosity of Meryl and Jonathan…
Read MoreCongratulations to Our 2024 Scholarship Students!
Congratulations to all our VCCF 2024 scholarship recipients! We are so proud of you all; you inspire all of us with your motivation and perseverance to follow your dreams! We…
Read MoreVCCF Donor Spotlight: Interview with David Bayer
It is no surprise that the impact of legendary local volunteer David Bayer has also touched the VCCF community as a past scholarship reader and member of the VCCF Donor…
Read More