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The Colton Joint Unified School District’s Community Cabinet is calling on volunteers who want to help children learn to read. Get involved and promote literacy by training to become a reading buddy for students in kindergarten through third grade. A reading buddy is a parent, or a volunteer from a…
On Wednesday, the Colton Joint Unified School District’s Community Cabinet met for a brainstorming session between principals and assistant principals in the school district and leaders from business, government, faith-based organizations, parents and community outreach organizations. The discussions were held in a World Café format and centered on the questions what…
San Bernardino County Schools convened a meeting Tuesday to discuss how leaders of different school grade levels would develop strategies to help children and young adults achieve cradle to career success. Task force leaders received an overview and training for their roles including identifying evidence-based strategies and resources to help…
On Saturday, Sept. 20, the Boys & Girls Club of Redlands will be giving free eye screenings and free glasses to schoolchildren ages 5-18 under the Sights for Students program from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Requirements must be met and pre-registration is needed. Contact Audrey Montano at 909-798-4599 extension…
Eight-year-old Raven Casas woke up one morning and told her family she wanted to do something to help others. In the last three months, Raven accomplished what she set out to do and collected $2,500 to donate to the Children’s Fund of San Bernardino County, according to the San Bernardino…
The 8th Annual San Bernardino County Water Conference was held today at Cal State San Bernardino where government officials, water experts, business leaders and the community discussed opportunities to overcome California’s water challenges. The Countywide Vision’s Water Element Group is working on a comprehensive strategy for water management that encourages…
Young Visionaries Youth Leadership Academy is holding their 8th Annual “Get Geared Up and Groomed Up” event offering free haircuts and school supplies to youth ages 17 and under in San Bernardino. The event will be held on Friday, Aug. 1 from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Marinello School…
With a $32,000 grant from The California Endowment via the Riverside County Department of Public Health, San Bernardino County will conduct an education-based demonstration project that will help youth move up and out of affordable housing communities located throughout the county. This project represents the Countywide Vision in action, with…
Trevaughn Moore of Luxury Cuts in San Bernardino pooled his resources together and offered children and teenagers free haircuts and school supplies on Sunday. “San Bernardino has more to offer,” Moore told the San Bernardino Sun. “San Bernardino isn’t a dead, no-good city.” Luxury Cuts, located at 1357 Kendall Drive…
A forward-thinking group of educators and business partners led by Victor Valley College were awarded a $15 million California Career Pathways Trust grant by the California Department of Education. The Victor Valley Community College District Consortium and its RAMP UP project received one of just 12 awards made at the…
