Grantee Spotlight: Rising Stars Business Academy reaches new milestones
A recent grant from Inland Empire Community Foundation (IECF) through the Riverside County ARPA Fund has allowed Rising Stars Business Academy (RSBA) to pilot a unique culinary career pathways initiative that guides and assists teenagers and young adults along their...
Grantee Spotlight: Grant expands the work of Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center
Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center ended 2024 on a high note with one of its highest adoption numbers ever. The milestone sets the tone for 2025, which finds the center broadening its reach through its various services and events. “We’re happy that 2024 gave us...
Grantee Spotlight: Grant aids Operation SafeHouse as it reaches a milestone year
One of the area’s agents of change is about to hit a milestone. In 2025, Operation SafeHouse, a Riverside nonprofit providing emergency shelter for runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth, will turn 35. Julie Hale, the organization’s Fund Development Director, is eager...


