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Santa Clarita Nonprofit ‘Code Read’ To Hold Free Book Fair

This week, Santa Clarita nonprofit “Code Read” is slated to host a free book fair for low-income students at the Palmdale Learning Plaza. On April 26, a free book fair designed for low-income readers is set to be hosted by the Santa Clarita nonprofit Code Read at the Palmdale Learning Plaza. “Everyone deserves books of their own at home, books ...

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Fostering Youth Independence Celebrates 5 Year Anniversary

Santa Clarita nonprofit Fostering Youth Independence (FYI) is celebrating its five year anniversary this year.  “Looking through photos taken over the past 5 years, I am overwhelmed with gratitude for everyone who made FYI the life-changing community it is today,” said Carolyn Olsen, executive director and co-founder.  FYI started at the beginning of 2017 with the question of how to ...

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Finally Family Homes Selected As Santa Clarita’s Nonprofit For 2022

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Local nonprofit Finally Family Homes has been selected by the City of Santa Clarita as this year’s nonprofit in the Charitable Giving Campaign.  Each year, City of Santa Clarita staff vote to select a local nonprofit to support as part of the city’s campaign. City staff members may choose to provide donations – monetary or needed items – to the ...

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‘How The West Was Won’ Charity Shoot Raises Funds For Santa Clarita’s Carousel Ranch

Carousel Ranch held their 12th annual “How The West Was Won Charity Shoot” Friday morning, raising funds to operate the “place where therapy is disguised as fun.” Held at Moore N’ Moore Sporting Clays in Sylmar, Carousel Ranch’s annual charity shoot combined competition and fun for novice and experienced shooters, while raising “much-needed” operating funds for the Ranch, according to ...

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Carousel Ranch Hosts 25th ‘Heart Of The West’ Benefit Event

Santa Clarita non-profit Carousel Ranch celebrated its 25th Heart of the West fundraiser on Saturday to support equestrian therapy for children with disabilities. The event took place on Aug. 28 at the Carousel Ranch grounds, where participants enjoyed a night filled with dancing, casino games and a live auction, as well as a horseback demonstration from some of the students, ...

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Santa Clarita Grocery Receives Grant From City, Among Other Local Nonprofits

Santa Clarita Grocery received a grant from the City of Santa Clarita on Tuesday, along with other local nonprofits in the community. During their regularly scheduled meeting, the Santa Clarita City Council awarded grants to local nonprofits as part of its 2021 Homeless Innovation Fund Grant recommendations, including Santa Clarita Grocery. Santa Clarita Grocery was granted $22,298.60 by the City. ...

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Owner Of Wolf Creek Brewery Remembered

Rob McFerren, the owner of Wolf Creek Brewery, died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020 after a months-long battle with cancer, his wife announced Saturday. “We thought we had more time, but a few weeks ago complications led to a quick decline and, on Wednesday the 30th, he lost his fight and died peacefully in his sleep at home,” read a Saturday ...

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Foster Youth Independence To Launch Year-End Campaign

May is National Foster Care Month, a time to recognize that we each can play a part of enhancing the lives of children and youth in foster care, according to the Children’s Bureau Family Foster Care & Adoption.

A Santa Clarita nonprofit Fostering Youth Independence (FYI) is set to launch its year-end giving campaign next month, officials said Wednesday. The campaign is expected to launch on Tuesday, Dec. 1, which is “Giving Tuesday,” the global day of generosity, according to the organization. A key component of the campaign, which is scheduled to run until the end of the ...

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A Light Of Hope Continue To Supporting Teens, Young Adults Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

A Light of Hope is continuing to support teens and young adults amid the coronavirus pandemic.  The Santa Clarita non-profit organization facilitates support services and activities for youth, young adults and their families. With a focus on fighting against destructive actions and lifestyles that challenge individuals on a daily basis, A Light of Hope provides a safe haven dedicated to ...

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Youth Volunteers Raise $6,000 For New Refrigerators At Santa Clarita Grocery

Three brothers who serve as youth volunteers with Santa Clarita Grocery raised $6,000 over the course of several months in order to purchase two new, state-of-the-art refrigerators for the organization. On Thursday, the Patrus family met with Santa Clarita Grocery Founder Bradley Grose to present a check for $6,000 for the purchase of two brand-new refrigerators. “When I was doing ...

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