Twenty Alameda nonprofit organizations received grants totaling $24,000 from the Rotary Club of Alameda at their meeting on December 9. These grants come from generous donations made by Rotarians to their favorite charities and are matched by the Alameda Rotary Endowment Foundation. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/rotary-club-of-alameda-awards-24000-to-local-nonprofits/

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Each spring, the Rotary Club of Alameda champions local initiatives by offering community grants to support a diverse range of community development and humanitarian projects, benefiting many nonprofit organizations that enhance the lives of Alameda residents. This year, 23 nonprofits were named. https://alamedapost.com/news/rotary-club-alameda-awards-23-community-grants-local-nonprofits/

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After a successful fundraiser at their annual Chili Cookoff, the Kiwanis Club awarded grants to 15 local nonprofits. "For the 2025 Grant Awards, the Alameda Kiwanis Club Grants Committee emphasized work to combat violence and racism, and to promote equity and equality," writes Patricia Bowen. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/alameda-kiwanis-foundation-awards-community-grants-local-nonprofits/

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The Rotary Club of Alameda raised more than $10,000 to benefit its Community Grant program at a fundraising event on Friday, March 14. Joyce Mercado recounts the "Win-Win" event that drew over 100 attendees to enjoy a delicious lobster dinner prepared by Asena Restaurant. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/rotary-club-lobster-dinner-raises-over-10k-alameda-charities/

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"On Tuesday, November 19, the Alameda Rotary Club presented matching grants to nonprofit organizations to support the important services and support that they provide in our community," writes Robin Seeley.

https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/alameda-rotary-club-supports-17-local-nonprofits/

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This week in All Around Alameda: Get involved at local job fairs, learn something new, catch a film, take a stroll, and experience delicious eats and great music at not one, but TWO festivals!

https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/all-around-alameda-work-hard-play-hard/

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The Alameda Kiwanis Club’s August 7 evening meeting had a special purpose, as it presented community grants to 11 Alameda nonprofits. The grants are entirely funded by a local Kiwanis fundraiser, and this year’s fundraiser was the annual Kiwanis Chili Cookoff.

https://alamedapost.com/news/alameda-kiwanis-awards-grants-to-11-local-nonprofits/

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AUSD Senior Manager of Community Affairs Susan Davis gives updates on AUSD's various summer happenings including construction projects, curriculum updates, and summer meal programs.

https://alamedapost.com/op-ed/ausd-notes-schools-out-but-ausd-staff-is-still-hard-at-work/

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Schools are now on summer break, but “kids can still get free meals at many locations throughout our community,” Senator Skinner reported in her latest newsletter. Four free summer meals sites in Alameda are open throughout the week to all youth 18 and under.

https://alamedapost.com/news/state-sen-nancy-skinner-summer-meals-program-in-alameda/

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"Their contribution will enable us to expand our reach and provide even more young people with the tools and opportunities they need to excel," said Kari Barnes regarding the $3,000 gift to the Alameda Boys & Girls Club from Windermere Bay Area Properties.

https://alamedapost.com/news/alameda-boys-girls-club-receives-3000-donation/

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