Community News & Updates
News, updates and events from the Tri-Valley region.

Philanthropists Discuss Solutions to Funding Challenges
At a regional gathering of philanthropic leaders, 3VCF joined the conversation on overcoming funding challenges facing today’s nonprofits. The discussion focused on sustainability, collaboration, and how community foundations can drive long-term impact. Read the article

Combating Alameda’s Opioid Crisis While Training the Next Generation of Journalists
This powerful piece showcases how 3VCF is addressing the opioid crisis while simultaneously supporting student journalists in telling critical community stories. The collaboration between philanthropy, education, and media underscores the value of cross-sector impact. Read

Three Valleys Foundation Reports $4.5M in Grants for 2024
In its latest report, 3VCF announced over $4.5 million in grants distributed to support local nonprofits and vital community programs across the region. The report reflects the foundation’s growing role as a trusted steward of

An Evening on the State of Giving in the Tri-Valley and Beyond
3VCF hosted its second “State of Giving” event, bringing together donors, nonprofit leaders, and changemakers for a conversation on the future of regional philanthropy. The evening highlighted innovative solutions and inspired collective action. Read the

3VCF ‘Give Where You Live’ Campaign to Uplift Nonprofits in the ‘925’
The Three Valleys Community Foundation (3VCF) announced earlier this month that it will launch a fundraising campaign this spring spanning all 23 cities and nearly 1 million households in the 925 area code. Read the

AVHS Seniors Can Apply for David Yandell Legacy Scholarship
The David Yandell Living Legacy Service Scholarship, administered by 3VCF, opened for applications from graduating seniors at Amador Valley High School. This scholarship honors the legacy of community service and leadership embodied by the late