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New Endowment Memorializes Aldo Pineschi and His Years of Support of The Tommy Apostolos Fund
Placer Community Foundation is honored to announce the establishment of the Aldo Pineschi Memorial Fund Supporting Tommy Apostolos Fund.
Mar 28


Lessons from the Fires: Emerging Opportunities and Vision for Affordable Housing in Placer County
The horrific and devastating wind-driven fires in LA highlight the need for all of us to think about the future of housing in our community.
Jan 27


PCF Approves 10-Year Strategic Plan to Address Affordable Housing Crisis
Safe, affordable housing is the springboard to stable communities and thriving families.
Mar 21, 2024


Restore Rocklin American Rescue Plan Act grant program open to applications
The Rocklin City Council approved American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) relief funds to support nonprofits delivering services in Rocklin.
Jan 23, 2023


PCF Launches Mosquito Fire Relief Fund to Support Residents in Need
Placer Community Foundation has established the Mosquito Fire Relief Fund to accept donations from those who wish to support fire victims...
Sep 8, 2022


PCF + Placer County Collaborative Initiatives Win Top Awards
Two high-profile initiatives from PCF’s leadership work during the pandemic have gained statewide recognition...
Sep 1, 2022


Residents move in to North Auburn Mercy at Rock Creek, more please
Today we laud the Placer County Board of Supervisors for hearing the cry to do more to expand housing for all residents.
May 10, 2022


Janice Forbes: Founding Chairman of the Placer Community Foundation, Visionary, and Community Leader
Janice Forbes was the instrumental catalyst for the vision, the work, and the success of Placer Community Foundation.
Mar 15, 2022


2022 Scholarship Process Open
Placer Community Foundation invites local high school seniors and current college students to apply for scholarship awards for 2022-2023
Jan 18, 2022


3 Ways You Can Donate to Create a Stronger Placer County
Our community needs help and charitable givers are stepping up to heed the call.
Nov 14, 2021


River Fire Relief Efforts – How $244,800 in Donations are Making an Impact
The River Fire was one of two recent events in the life of Whitney Isetta that is forcing her and her family to rebuild not only a home...
Sep 20, 2021


Tenacious Partnership Brings Affordable Homes and Public Art Rooted in Community to North Auburn
Donors of Placer Community Foundation (PCF) have shown enduring devotion for the arts through the decades by contributing over $1.1 million.
May 9, 2021
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