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PVF on Twitter
- We are so proud to be able to support foster youth like StarVista's clients through our Social Worker Grant Program! goo.gl/M19Q6 2 days ago
- Read about PVF's recent visit to the magical, enchanting Fairyland for a Head Start event! goo.gl/MxdGi @FairylandCA 3 days ago
- Still time to apply! $3-5k grants available to nonprofits serving Belle Haven & East Palo Alto. Deadline is May 1! goo.gl/Uedr1 3 weeks ago
- Cultivating change: PVF funds a gardening teacher and her outdoor classroom through the Science Resource Grant goo.gl/yjvpa 3 weeks ago
- Only a week & a half left to apply for a $3000-$5000 grant made possible through the Facebook Local Community Fund! goo.gl/Uedr1 3 weeks ago
Tag Archives: East Palo Alto
PVF’s EPA Social Venture Fellow Helps a Community Transform its Landscape
PVF has established several fellowship programs in an effort to provide hands-on learning opportunities for university students outside of the classroom. One of these programs is the East Palo Alto Social Venture Fellowship, an initiative that supports an undergraduate student … Continue reading
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Tagged art, community initiative, East Palo Alto, EPA Social Venture Fellowship, grassroots, youth
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Using Our Grassroots Expertise to Support Community Initiatives through the Facebook Local Community Fund
Facebook, the social networking giant located in Menlo Park, aims to support local initiatives in its neighborhood as a way to give back. PVF was selected to support Facebook in this effort by administering the Facebook Local Community Fund due … Continue reading
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Tagged Belle Haven, community initiative, East Palo Alto, Facebook, grassroots, youth
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Facebook Gives Back to Its Neighbors through a New Fund with PVF
Facebook, headquartered in Menlo Park, California, is launching a community grant program in partnership with PVF. The Facebook Local Community Fund is designed to support 501(c)(3) non-profits serving the East Palo Alto and Belle Haven communities, with grants of up … Continue reading
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Tagged Belle Haven, community initiative, East Palo Alto, Facebook, non-profits, youth
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Where’s Bill? Eating Well with Parents in EPA
Where’s Bill? Follow PVF’s Executive Director, Bill Somerville, out of the office, for site visits and meetings with outstanding grassroots leaders. For eleven years PVF has sponsored the Parent Involvement Workers in East Palo Alto wherein we hire immigrant women … Continue reading
Where’s Bill? Out and About with the Parent Involvement Workers
Where’s Bill? Follow PVF’s Executive Director, Bill Somerville, out of the office, for site visits and meetings with outstanding grassroots leaders. For ten plus years PVF has funded graduates of ESL classes to act as Parent Involvement Workers with Hispanic … Continue reading
Where’s Bill? All Over East Palo Alto
Where’s Bill? Follow PVF’s Executive Director, Bill Somerville, out of the office, for site visits and meetings with outstanding grassroots leaders. East Palo Alto is a fascinating place with good people doing significant work and it is interesting to visit … Continue reading
A Community Acts Quickly After a Disaster to Repair and Heal
The small plane crash in East Palo Alto on 17 February, 2010 took the lives of the three people in the plane, all employees of Tesla, and destroyed a number of homes and vehicles on the ground. Concerned members of … Continue reading
