Grantee Stories: Jefferson Economic Development Institute With the help of a generous contribution from The Women’s Fund, The Jefferson Economic Development Institute was able to support women to participate in JEDI's Women in Business Leadership Circle program. Overall, they served 19 women (7 in Mt. Shasta and 12 in Redding), provided eight 3-4 hour [...]
Grantee Stories: Chico State Enterprises Foundation With the help of a generous contribution from The Women’s Fund, The Chico State Enterprises Foundation was able to conduct a Redding based educational event for high school girls investigating careers in construction on March 7, 2020. The event was held to provide high school girls information on [...]
Grantee Stories: The Shasta Family YMCA Author: Judy Salter With the help of a generous contribution from The Women’s Fund, The Shasta Family YMCA was able to pivot their services and start a day camp for children of essential workers during the COVID shutdown beginning in March of 2020. They repurposed their staff and facilities [...]
Grantee Stories: Pathways to Hope for Children Author: Judy Salter Receiving The Women’s Fund COVID-19 support, in May of 2020, was a game changer for the Family Resource Center at Pathways to Hope for Children. The Center provides hope and healing along with child abuse prevention awareness, education, community outreach, youth development, family support, parent [...]
Women’s Fund grant launches sewing project for domestic-abuse survivors Author: Laura Christman Women affected by domestic violence are building skills and confidence through a unique sewing project funded by a $10,000 grant from The Women’s Fund of the Shasta Regional Community Foundation. Making Opportunities for Success was designed by Redding Fashion Alliance and [...]
