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Chan Zuckerberg commits $1 million to local restaurants grant program

As restaurants across Bay Area face unprecedented challenges due to COVID-19, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) has partnered with local stakeholders on the new effort

by Contributed Content
on February 25, 2021

Kevin Heller wins ALS National Hero Award posthumously

Every year, the ALS Association recognizes a few individuals with its National Hero Award. It is an award given to individuals who have done extraordinary

by Linda Hubbard
on February 21, 2021

Atherton couple donates $80 million to Stanford children’s hospital and medical school

Atherton residents Elizabeth and Bruce Dunlevie have made an $80 million gift to Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford and the Stanford University School of Medicine that

by Contributed Content
on February 18, 2021

Two Menlo Park MDs start non-profit Invincikids

Menlo Park resident Singari Seshadri brought local non-profit Invincikids to our attention: "It was started by a team of pediatric anesthesiologists from Menlo Park who have

by Linda Hubbard
on February 10, 2021

Local residents help small farmers by hosting organic produce drop off site

Menlo Park residents Lindsey Hutchinson and Mark Tuschman are volunteering to help local small farmers bring fresh organic produce to the community. They are the Menlo

by Contributed Content
on January 31, 2021

Menlo Park filmmaker focuses on the plight of pregnant homeless woman

About five years ago, Laura Ferro was watching the television news and saw a segment about a pregnant homeless woman in San Francisco who was

by Janet McGovern
on January 7, 2021

Café Zoë provides update on the successful Veterans Holiday Drive

Here's an update from Café Zoë on the Veterans Holiday Drive: "On December 22, we drove over 45 bags for the Veterans currently staying at the

by Linda Hubbard
on January 6, 2021

Support meals for frontline workers by donating to Meals of Gratitude

In March, Meals of Gratitude, an effort started by Flea Street Cafe owner Jesse Cool and local resident Holly Tabor, delivered the first 75 meals

by Linda Hubbard
on December 30, 2020

Grants from $5,000 to $25,000 available to small businesses and non-profits

The California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program provides micro grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 to eligible small businesses and nonprofits impacted by COVID-19

by Contributed Content
on December 29, 2020