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Right now, Ventura County is experiencing a humanitarian crisis. Financial uncertainty and real hardship are impacting many families, small businesses, and frontline workers. In the face of this challenge, the Ventura County Neighbors Support Fund has emerged as a powerful community response.
Managed by the Ventura County Community Foundation and guided by a respected coalition of civic, business, nonprofit, education, and faith leaders, the fund ensures 100% of contributions go directly to urgent needs: food, shelter, rent, transportation, and critical services. This work is being done to help our neighbors so we all have a better place to work, live, and raise our families.
Vea cómo sus contribuciones tienen un impacto inmediato y duradero que puede sentir
Together for Urgent Relief
The Ventura County Neighbors Support Fund provides urgent assistance to families and small business owners through trusted community partners. A special advisory committee of respected local leaders ensures transparent distribution of resources to address our most critical humanitarian needs.
Our priority is helping families with food, shelter, and basic necessities while also supporting our community through the wider economic impact of this crisis.
What We Do & Why It Matters
Immediate Relief for Families
We provide essential support—food, shelter, and basic necessities—to families facing urgent needs during times of crisis.
Support for Agricultural Workforce
Agriculture drives our $4 billion economy and sustains up to 40,000 jobs. We help protect workforce stability and the livelihoods of those who power our businesses and communities.
Keeping Kids in School
School attendance has dropped, affecting learning and future opportunities. We support initiatives that keep students engaged and preserve critical school funding.
Strengthening Community Nonprofits
Local nonprofits are overwhelmed by unprecedented demand. We help sustain these trusted organizations so they can continue serving families in need.
Safeguarding Local Economy
By stabilizing families and workers, we help reduce economic disruption and ensure long-term prosperity for Ventura County.
Supporting Small Businesses
Helping local small businesses weather the crisis, retain employees, and keep our community’s economy strong.
Together, we can meet this moment and continue Ventura County’s legacy of resilience, compassion, and collective care
Your Impact
Every Dollar Counts
100% of your contribution goes directly to:
Food, transportation,
and essential supplies
for families in need
Emergency shelter
and rental assistance
Critical services
provided by schools, neighborhood centers, business and economic development hubs, and local nonprofits
Additional essential needs
as they emerge
Join the Movement
To learn more or make a contribution, please contact
our team below:
Thank You to Our Partners
American Association of University Women Camarillo
And many others!
Wear Your Support and Give Back
Show your support out in our community by wearing a t-shirt or tote bag for the Ventura County Neighbors Support Fund, and all net proceeds for all purchases of Neighbors Support Fund items will go to support the fund.
Funding Updates for Ventura County Neighbors Support Fund
If you are a nonprofit or in education and would like to apply for funding, please sign up for email notifications here.
Our Grantees to Date
- 805 UndocuFund
- Adelante Comunidad Conejo
- ATLAS Ventura Housing
- Boys & Girls Clubs de Greater Conejo Valley
- Buen Vecino
- Catalyst Family Inc.
- Catholic Charities of Ventura County
- Conejo Community Outreach
- ClÃnica gratuita de Conejo
- Conejo Schools Foundation
- Conejo Valley Senior Concerns
- Food Share del condado de Ventura
- Friends of Fieldworkers, Inc.
- Casa del puerto
- HELP of Ojai
- Trabajadores agrÃcolas
- Interfaz Servicios para la Infancia y la Familia
- James Storehouse
- LUCHA, Inc.
- Many Mansions
- Proyecto de Organización Comunitaria Mixteco/IndÃgena (MICOP)
- Fundación Moorpark College
- Un Paso A La Vez
- Outreach Alliance of Ventura County
- Oxnard College Foundation
- Partnership for Safe Families and Communities of Ventura County
- Fundación Safe Passage Youth
- Samaritan Center - Simi Valley
- Centro de distribución de alimentos de Saticoy
- Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church
- Shelter Care Resources
- EspÃritu de Santa Paula
- Fundación Ventura College
- Misión de Rescate del Condado de Ventura
- ClÃnica gratuita de Westminster
- Women's Economic Ventures
- Women of Substance and Men of Honor
Let’s meet this moment - together - and show our neighbors they never stand alone
Ventura County Neighbors Support Fund Frequently Asked Questions
The Ventura County Neighbors Support Fund is a united and urgent community response to the instability and economic hardship facing Ventura County families in light of the recent events. Led by a coalition of civic, business, nonprofit, education, and faith leaders, the fund provides immediate humanitarian relief through trusted frontline partners. Our efforts aim to bring us together, neighbor to neighbor, so that no family feels alone.
Preguntas frecuentes de los donantes
Digital donations can be made through our website aquÃ. Contributions of any size will directly support our neighbors in need.
We can also accept checks, stock or wire transfer. We do not accept in-kind donations or goods.
Mail checks to: Ventura County Community Foundation, 4001 Mission Oaks Blvd, Suite A, Camarillo, CA 93012. Please include "Neighbors Support Fund" in the memo line.
Together, We Make Hope Happen
The Ventura County Neighbors Support Fund will ensure that families in need receive immediate humanitarian relief, help safeguard the stability of our local economy, and sustain the safety net that so many rely on. Together, we can meet this moment and continue Ventura County’s legacy of resilience, compassion, and collective care.
