Newsletters

Dear Ventura County Community Foundation Family, I’ve been dreaming about this moment for the past twelve months, and couldn’t be more excited to share the news of our rebranding with each…

Dear Ventura County Community Foundation Family, At our annual meeting, both staff and board members stepped forward to seed the Keeper of the Dream Scholarship in Honor of Scott Hansen,…

Dear Ventura County Community Foundation Family, As I mark my one-year anniversary as part of your family serving as Chief Operating Officer, I pause to reflect on the amazing work…

Dear Ventura County Community Foundation Family, On Saturday, August 14 I was very grateful to attend Rubicon Theatre Company’s “Dare to Dream” Summer Education Series’ production of Les Misérables. It was ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS and a…

Once again, the COVID-19 Pandemic prevented us from celebrating and honoring the 2021 VCCF scholarship recipients at our annual VCCF scholarship reception. Although we are disappointed to miss another year…

Dear Ventura County Community Foundation Family, Last month, as a result of your continued generosity, the VCCF Board of Directors approved $3,367,026.84 in transformational grants to our community. Highlights include: $1,124,100 in scholarships to…

Dear Ventura County Community Foundation Family, Yesterday, at your community foundation, a passionate group of hardworking, dedicated volunteers gathered via Zoom for our annual Scholarship Selection Committee meeting where over…

Dear Ventura County Community Foundation Family, Just over a year ago, March 13, 2020 to be exact, we released a joint press release announcing that the Ventura County Community Foundation,…

Dear Ventura County Community Foundation Family: I want to first introduce myself. I joined your Ventura County Community Foundation in September of 2020 as the Chief Operating Officer. I am honored to…

“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” – Pablo Picasso Dear Ventura County Community Foundation Family, One of the most inspirational meetings I have been in…