The awards were recently announced by Debra Lucero, executive director of the Shasta County Arts Council. (The council is the lead agency for the cultural district; other official partners are the...more
Finally, SOCIAL AFFAIRS looks at the issues surrounding the creation of a “Social Finance Fund” with expert testimony from the McConnell Foundation, the Centre for Social Innovation and Impact...more
The total cost of the project comes in around $5.2 Million half paid for by the matching grant the other through community pledges and additional matching grants from the McConnell Foundation....more
Project supervisor Dan Zook is overseeing the completion of the interior of the new Weed Community Center building. Donations are being accepted for a new Weed Community Center Challenge Campaign...more
The Leping Social Entrepreneur Foundation was established in November 2010 by renowned economists and entrepreneurs. Leping Social Entrepreneur Foundation focuses on investing in leading social...more
The Shasta Regional Community Foundation was initially formed around the turn of this century, 2000. As far as I can tell, the primary purpose of...more
Social enterprises are organizations, for-profit or not-for-profit, that blend the social and the entrepreneurial by using business models/markets to...more