{"id":19675,"date":"2023-12-06T10:10:57","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T18:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/?p=19675"},"modified":"2025-03-03T06:42:26","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T14:42:26","slug":"vccf-power-of-purpose-december-2023-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/vccf-power-of-purpose-december-2023-2\/","title":{"rendered":"VCCF Power of Purpose - december 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14303 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/0ea2f070-926c-4b9e-fc28-bf93f02f9fe2.png\" alt=\"Power of Purpose - Growing Philanthropy in Ventura County\" width=\"600\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/0ea2f070-926c-4b9e-fc28-bf93f02f9fe2.png 600w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/0ea2f070-926c-4b9e-fc28-bf93f02f9fe2-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/0ea2f070-926c-4b9e-fc28-bf93f02f9fe2-18x9.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>K\u00e6re Ventura County Community Foundation-familie,<\/p>\n<p>I sidste uge m\u00f8dtes nonprofitorganisationer p\u00e5 <strong>Center for Nonprofit Leadership's 2023-fejring af sektoren<\/strong> for at \u00e6re den heroiske indsats, som hundredvis af lokale organisationer g\u00f8r i hele vores region. Denne fejring bragte nonprofitorganisationer inden for kunst, uddannelse, sundhed, milj\u00f8, dyrevelf\u00e6rd, offentlig sikkerhed og meget mere! Det mangfoldige udvalg af samfundsdrevne indsatser i dette rum fylder vores hjerter med optimisme og h\u00e5b og minder os om gener\u00f8sitetens kraft til at \u00e6ndre liv og skabe en lysere fremtid for alle. Med Loretta Merewethers ord: \"Vi er st\u00e6rkere sammen!\"<\/p>\n<p>Hele vores VCCF-team er Dena Jensen og Center for Nonprofit Leadership's bestyrelse, medarbejdere, frivillige og donorer evigt taknemmelige for at v\u00e6re en sand fork\u00e6mper og leder af vores nonprofit-sektor, som efter alt at d\u00f8mme str\u00e6kker sig og innoverer mere end nogensinde for at v\u00e6re til gavn for vores samfund. Der g\u00e5r ikke en dag, hvor vi ikke henviser en nonprofit-kollega til centret for at f\u00e5 hj\u00e6lp og st\u00f8tte, og resultaterne er fantastiske.<\/p>\n<p>I henhold til <em><strong>Rapport om regionens tilstand 2023<\/strong><\/em> af <strong>Ventura County Civic Alliance<\/strong>Ventura Countys nonprofit-sektor er vokset betydeligt de sidste par \u00e5r, og det samlede antal mennesker, der arbejder i sektoren, stiger med 16,5% fra 2020 til 2022. Det er et bevis p\u00e5 den vigtige rolle, som nonprofitorganisationer spiller i vores lokale \u00f8konomi og sociale struktur.<\/p>\n<p>Omgivet af mine dyrebare nonprofit-kolleger kunne jeg ikke lade v\u00e6re med at t\u00e6nke p\u00e5 Bernard Shaws ord: \"\u00c6gte gl\u00e6de er at blive brugt til et form\u00e5l, som man selv anser for at v\u00e6re m\u00e6gtigt.\" Lad os alle arbejde sammen i denne s\u00e6son for at sprede gl\u00e6de.<\/p>\n<p>Tak for jeres fortsatte st\u00f8tte og engagement i det uvurderlige arbejde, der udf\u00f8res af vores nonprofit-samfund. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.callutheran.edu\/centers\/nonprofit\/support\/\" data-link-type=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.callutheran.edu\/centers\/nonprofit\/support\/\" data-link-id=\"0F71D0CE-565E-4A6A-B878-C704BBF1F0C3\" data- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Overvej venligst at give en gave for at fremme Center for Nonprofit Leadership's store arbejde,<\/strong><\/a> en hj\u00f8rnesten i det, der g\u00f8r vores sektor s\u00e5 speciel og effektiv.<\/p>\n<p>I taknemmelighed,<\/p>\n<p>Vanessa Bechtel<\/p>\n<p>VCCF's pr\u00e6sident og CEO<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22701 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vccf12-5-22-lr-060-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vccf12-5-22-lr-060-scaled-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vccf12-5-22-lr-060-scaled-1-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vccf12-5-22-lr-060-scaled-1-1024x665.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vccf12-5-22-lr-060-scaled-1-768x499.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vccf12-5-22-lr-060-scaled-1-1536x998.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vccf12-5-22-lr-060-scaled-1-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22700 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vccf-peace-scaled-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vccf-peace-scaled-2.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vccf-peace-scaled-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vccf-peace-scaled-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vccf-peace-scaled-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vccf-peace-scaled-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vccf-peace-scaled-2-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Gl\u00e6delig jul til alle fra VCCF's bestyrelse og team<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">VCCF's muligheder for tilskud<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-19676 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/nov-2023-scholarship-images.png\" alt=\"A student wearing a blue flannel and black backpack stands in front of a school building, smiling and holding a book\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/nov-2023-scholarship-images.png 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/nov-2023-scholarship-images-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/nov-2023-scholarship-images-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19677 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/nov-2023-newsletter-images-1.png\" alt=\"A musician in a parade playing a shamisen, a traditional Japanese instrument\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/nov-2023-newsletter-images-1.png 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/nov-2023-newsletter-images-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/nov-2023-newsletter-images-1-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><strong>VCCF 2023\/2024 stipendies\u00e6son - \u00e5ben nu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Der er over 470 stipendiemuligheder for studerende, og der er over $1,4 millioner dollars til r\u00e5dighed i stipendier. Fristen for at ans\u00f8ge om stipendier er den 19. januar 2024. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/scholarships\/\">L\u00e6s mere<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Barbara Barnard Smith Fund for World Musics - \u00e5ben nu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Denne betydningsfulde tilskudsmulighed er \u00e5ben for ans\u00f8gninger fra skoler og nonprofitorganisationer for at hj\u00e6lpe med at finansiere koncerter, der er \u00e5bne for offentligheden, og som indeholder ikke-vestlig klassisk musik og folkemusik og moderne kompositioner for traditionelle eller vestlige instrumenter, der er inspireret af og indeholder elementer fra disse verdensmusikker. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/scholarships\/\">Ans\u00f8g nu<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Regionens tilstand i 2023<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-19683 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2-3.png\" alt=\"Mike Silacci presents to an audience at the 2023 State of the Region event with the VCCF logo on-screen\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2-3.png 500w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2-3-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2-3-15x12.png 15w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-19684 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1-3.png\" alt=\"Vanessa Bechtel speaks to an audience while sitting at a panel with other guest speakers at the 2023 State of the Region event\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1-3.png 500w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1-3-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1-3-15x12.png 15w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>Hvert andet \u00e5r skal <strong>Ventura County Civic Alliance (VCCA)<\/strong> udgiver sin <strong>Rapport om regionens tilstand<\/strong>. Denne st\u00e6rke samling er fokuseret p\u00e5 at fremme regional forvaltning og fremme tankev\u00e6kkende dialog for at skabe vitalitet i hele regionen. VCCF er stolt af at forts\u00e6tte sin lange tradition med at v\u00e6re forskningssponsor for denne st\u00e6rke rapport.<\/p>\n<p>Denne begivenhed gav uvurderlig indsigt i <strong>vores regions \u00f8konomiske, milj\u00f8m\u00e6ssige og sociale retf\u00e6rdighedsperspektiver<\/strong>og mere til... L\u00e6s mere<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Velkommen til VCCF, Kinsey og Julia!<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-19690 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1-4-300x300.png\" alt=\"A headshot of Kinsey Cohen\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1-4-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1-4-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1-4-12x12.png 12w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1-4.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-19691 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2-4-300x300.png\" alt=\"A headshot of Julia Stermer\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2-4-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2-4-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2-4-12x12.png 12w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2-4.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>VCCF vil gerne byde velkommen til vores nyeste teammedlemmer, <strong>Julia Stermer<\/strong> og <strong>Kinsey Cohen<\/strong>! Julia fungerer som Executive Assistant for President &amp; CEO, og Kinsey fungerer som Executive Assistant for Chief Philanthropy Officer. Vi er s\u00e5 taknemmelige for deres talenter og passion for at tjene deres samfund.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Hvad er Isabella-projektet?<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-19685 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/isabella-project-graphic-1.png\" alt=\"A preschooler stacks letter blocks\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/isabella-project-graphic-1.png 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/isabella-project-graphic-1-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/isabella-project-graphic-1-8x12.png 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Den <strong>Isabella-projektet<\/strong> er et f\u00e6lles pilotprojekt i Ventura County <strong>arbejder for at g\u00f8re sm\u00e5b\u00f8rnsundervisning af h\u00f8jeste kvalitet tilg\u00e6ngelig for alle familier i Santa Paula<\/strong>. Denne gruppe best\u00e5r af <strong>over 90 partnere i lokalsamfundet<\/strong> fra hele Ventura County og omfatter sektorer lige fra videreg\u00e5ende uddannelse til b\u00f8rnepasning til det offentlige og meget mere.<\/p>\n<p>Denne ambiti\u00f8se indsats arbejder p\u00e5 mange l\u00f8sninger p\u00e5 denne komplekse udfordring, herunder at hj\u00e6lpe hjemmebaserede b\u00f8rnepasningsordninger og vores lokale skolesystemer med at udvide adgangen. Det langsigtede m\u00e5l er at udvide indsatsen til at omfatte alle byer i Ventura County, og det vil kr\u00e6ve, at vi alle arbejder sammen for at sikre succes. <strong>V\u00e6r med til at st\u00f8tte dette vigtige arbejde.<\/strong>F\u00e5 mere at vide<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Kraften i f\u00e6llesskabet<\/h1>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Gode nyheder fra dit Ventura-samfund<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19531 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/power-of-community.png\" alt=\"Power of Community header, faces of community members\" width=\"820\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/power-of-community.png 820w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/power-of-community-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/power-of-community-768x292.png 768w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/power-of-community-18x7.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Beredskab til n\u00f8dsituationer: En guide til sm\u00e5 virksomheder og nonprofitorganisationer p\u00e5 Central Coast<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-22702 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24.31-emergency-prep-b-v3-cover-1-751x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"751\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24.31-emergency-prep-b-v3-cover-1-751x1024-1.jpg 751w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24.31-emergency-prep-b-v3-cover-1-751x1024-1-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24.31-emergency-prep-b-v3-cover-1-751x1024-1-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 751px) 100vw, 751px\" \/>Pacific Coast Business Times udgav for nylig \"<strong>Beredskab til n\u00f8dsituationer: En guide til sm\u00e5 virksomheder og nonprofitorganisationer p\u00e5 Central Coast<\/strong>\", stolt sponsoreret af VCCF.<\/p>\n<p>Denne guide er designet til at hj\u00e6lpe sm\u00e5 virksomheder og nonprofitorganisationer med at forberede sig p\u00e5 naturkatastrofer og v\u00e6re opm\u00e6rksomme p\u00e5 <strong>hvad der sandsynligvis vil ske, n\u00e5r en n\u00f8dsituation udvikler sig<\/strong> og at forst\u00e5 de faser, der i sidste ende vil f\u00f8re til <strong>Genopretning for alle<\/strong>L\u00e6s mere<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Ventura County Community Foundation Family, Last week, nonprofits came together at the Center for Nonprofit Leadership&#8217;s 2023 Celebration of the Sector to honor the heroic efforts taking place across&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":19697,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"give_campaign_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsletters"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19675\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}