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Cemanhuac Cultural Group at CTF Soledad Prison Donates to YWCA-MC
Thursday, December 16, 2021

At the invitation of the men of the Cemanhuac Cultural Group at CTF Soledad Prison, Christine Duncan CEO and Enrique Morales Manager of Clinical Services attended a presentation of the group on Tuesday 12/14 which resulted in an immensely generous donation of $2620 to support victims of Domestic Abuse. The group’s mission is to promote… Continue Reading Cemanhuac Cultural Group at CTF Soledad Prison Donates to YWCA-MC

donations for food bank

Donations for Food Bank Needed to Keep Providing for Families
Friday, November 19, 2021

At the start of the pandemic, it became very clear that the restrictions many people faced related to employment and illness heightened the already precarious situation they faced with regard to food poverty.  We took immediate action and developed our own food bank for our clients, initially, through generous support from the Monterey Peninsula Foundation… Continue Reading Donations for Food Bank Needed to Keep Providing for Families

What is MC Gives

What is Monterey County Gives!?
Thursday, November 11, 2021

What is Monterey County Gives!? MCGives! is an annual year-end campaign inspiring giving and philanthropy to over 160 local nonprofits. This campaign is made possible by the Monterey County Weekly, two local foundations the Monterey Peninsula Foundation, Community Foundation for Monterey County, and by generous supporters like you! Over the years, MC Gives! has grown… Continue Reading What is Monterey County Gives!?

domestic violence restraining orders

Calley’s Law Passes, Alters Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
Wednesday, October 6, 2021

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs Senate Bill 24, “Calley’s Law,” introduced by Senator Anna M. Caballero (D-Salinas) altering California’s Domestic Violence Restraining orders. The bill was signed in July 2021 and signals progress in protecting women and children from domestic violence. SB 24 gives Judges the option for the protection of medical, school, and dental… Continue Reading Calley’s Law Passes, Alters Domestic Violence Restraining Orders