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Volunteer Spotlight
Ready Steady – Driving Change in Santa Cruz County
“Matt Saltzman, founder of Ready Steady Transport Services, with his favorite co-pilot. Matt built Ready Steady to meet a growing need in our community: safe, compassionate, and dependable transportation for seniors and individuals with mobility challenges. His commitment to service goes beyond business-it’s rooted in family, heart, and a vision for a more connected and … Read more
The Golden Hammer Crew: Building Dreams with Habitat for Humanity
For the Golden Hammer Crew, volunteering is more than just a chance to develop new skills; it’s about camaraderie and sense of community.
Volunteers Transform Lives at the Homeless Garden Project
HGP brings together a community of volunteers, interns, customers, and trainees to collaborate in support of their mission. This blended experience breaks down the profound sense of isolation felt by many people experiencing homelessness while providing a platform for those who want to learn and take action.
A Love of Learning Leads to Literacy and More
Cecilia Ogarrio-Munoz stood before a packed crowd of cheering family and supporters at the Henry J. Mello Center for the Performing Arts in Watsonville. Proudly wearing her cap and gown, Cecilia walked across the stage to receive her high school equivalency degree, or GED.