Newsletters

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,…

Liebe Ventura County Community Foundation Familie: Zunächst möchte ich mich Ihnen vorstellen. Ich bin im September 2020 als Chief Operating Officer zu Ihrer Ventura County Community Foundation gestoßen. Ich fühle mich geehrt,...

“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…

Dear Ventura County Community Foundation Family, In a meeting last week with Erik Sternad, Executive Director of Interface Children & Family Services, I learned that 2-1-1 was responding to a…