FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — The Central Valley Community Foundation is marking its 60th anniversary, celebrating decades of investment in the region and a renewed commitment to creating opportunity for all.<\/p>\n
Founded in 1966, the foundation began with a mission to support local nonprofits and charitable efforts.<\/p>\n
For more than half a century, it focused on strengthening the community through philanthropy and collaboration.<\/p>\n
In 2015, the organization adopted a community leadership model, shifting its approach to address systemic challenges and amplify voices that had previously gone unheard.<\/p>\n
Central Valley Community Foundation Marks 60 Years<\/p>\n
Today, the foundation continues to bring together community members, dedicated nonprofits, and local donors to work toward a Central Valley without barriers – a place where every person has access to opportunity.<\/p>\n
This transformation has positioned the foundation as a catalyst for progress, aligning resources with the region’s most pressing needs and long-term goals.<\/p>\n
As it celebrates six decades of service, the Central Valley Community Foundation invites the community to join in “Lifting Our Valley” and shaping a future of equity and growth.<\/p>\n