Seedlings
Enjoy our blog - appropriately called "Seedlings!"
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Representation matters in the stories we share! Celebrate Women's Month with us as we share the accomplishments of four remarkable Black women in STEM.
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For National Dentist’s Day, we interview Dr. James Lin DMD, a local dentist in Los Gatos about the topic of preventative dental care, and the implications for children living in poverty.
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See how Youth Utilizing Power and Praise advocates for youth empowerment and self-esteem for Bay Area young people, through performing arts, fine arts, sports, mentorship, and entrepreneurship opportunities!
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Get to know Mims Corner —a nonprofit that reaches out to make sure the unhoused among us are well-fed and warm, and to bring holiday joy to children in the San Joaquin County community.
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“Lending a Hand Wherever We Can…” is the motto for the Lend a Hand Foundation, an East Bay-based non-profit organization that we have worked with during the holidays since 2013.
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Each season, we award special recognition to Drive Leaders who grow and make significant contributions to the community through their Drive efforts.