Peninsula College Fund

Peninsula College Fund celebrates 15th anniversary with appearance by Janet Napolitano

  The Peninsula College Fund, (PCF) is planning a virtual celebration to commemorate its 15th anniversary. PCF's mission is to raise funds to support low-income,

by Linda Hubbard
on October 15, 2020

Two M-A grads are among the recipients of Peninsula College Fund scholarships

Of the 67 scholarships the Peninsula College Fund awarded this year, two are graduates from Menlo-Atherton High School, Karla Vasquez (pictured top) and Crystal Woods

by Linda Hubbard
on August 16, 2020

Charles Schmuck, founder of Peninsula College Fund, is recipient of Santa Clara University’s Ignition Award

Menlo Park resident Charles Schmuck is this year's recipient of  Santa Clara University's Ignatian Award which "publicly recognizes those Santa Clara University alumni who live

by Linda Hubbard
on March 18, 2019

Peninsula College Fund honors Lisa Sobrato Sonsini at annual luncheon on Oct. 25

The Peninsula College Fund's (PCF) annual fundraising luncheon, “Building Futures – A Luncheon to Support The Peninsula College Fund,” will take place on Thursday, Oct. 25,

by Contributed Content
on October 21, 2018

USA Olympic soccer player Julie Foudy headlines Peninsula College Fund event

USA Olympic soccer player Julie Foudy is hosting a “sock-talk” on overcoming obstacles and stress at the Peninsula College Fund's annual fundraiser on April 27,

by Contributed Content
on April 15, 2018

Dr. Albert Camarillo speaks about benefits of college for first generation students at Peninsula College Fund Engagement Luncheon

Stanford Professor Emeritus Dr. Albert Camarillo (pictured) spoke to an audience of 230 at Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club in Menlo Park on October

by Contributed Content
on November 5, 2017

Stanford professor and NBC anchor to speak at Peninsula College Fund Community Engagement Luncheon

Stanford Professor Emeritus Albert Camarillo will headline the Peninsula College Fund's second annual Community Engagement Luncheon on Thursday, October 26 from 11:30 am to 1:30

by Contributed Content
on October 11, 2017

Congresswoman Jackie Speier is keynote speaker at Peninsula College Fund luncheon

U.S. Congresswoman Jackie Speier will be the keynote speaker at the Peninsula College Fund's first annual Community Engagement Luncheon on Thursday, October 27 from 11:30 am

by Contributed Content
on October 12, 2016

Menlo Park resident Charles Schmuck honored with regional Jefferson Award for Public Service

Menlo Park resident Charles Schmuck has been honored with a regional Jefferson Award for Public Service and will be featured on KPIX-TV’s “The 6:10 News” and

by Contributed Content
on December 29, 2015

Peninsula College Fund alumnus Luis Pimentel pursues career in biotech

When Luis Pimentel entered Menlo-Atherton High School as a freshman, he was placed in remedial English. He'd been in this country just a few years, immigrating

by Linda Hubbard
on October 7, 2015