“One day, I went to a grant writing workshop,” says Cindy Dodds, founder and executive director of Tri County Community Network (TCCN) in Burney, CA (burneytccn.org). “I came home announcing […]
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Paradise Chocolate Festival – A sweet reunion for Paradise
As owners of Joy Lyn’s Candies in Paradise, CA, Bill and Pam Hartley have dedicated themselves to spreading smiles with delectable sweets, but also through serving the community. In […]
Paul Hendricks – Terrain Park Climbing Center
Climbing the Walls for Healthy Family Fun Red Bluff Natives As a native of Red Bluff, CA, Paul Hendricks and his brother Kevin grew up exploring California. “We were fortunate […]
Brande Moffatt – Women’s Health Physical Therapy
Expertly Connecting Physical Therapy and Women’s Health In Redding and Beyond It started with a dream… In the middle of the night, nearly 20 years ago, a booming voice echoed […]
Be the Change: Sati Shah – Lending a Listening Ear to Mount Shasta High School Families
As avid outdoors people, Sati and Melody Shah could hardly have found a better area than Siskiyou County, CA for their favorite hobbies, including backcountry snowboarding, river rafting and long-distance […]
McCloud High School: A Small School In Siskiyou County Rises To New Heights
“We’re not doing anything magical,” says McCloud High School Principal Jessica Bowman. “We’re just offering what should be offered at a comprehensive high school.” What Jessica considers natural elements of […]
Be the Change: Ann Dickman – Paving The Way To Public Health In Butte County
Ann Dickman and her husband, Mark, have three children and seven grandchildren, each of whom is represented by a charm on Ann’s favorite necklace. “I am a doting grandma,” she […]
Barry Kirshner Wildlife Sanctuary & Educational Center
Ten years ago, Dana arrived at the Barry Kirshner Wildlife Sanctuary and Educational Center in Oroville, CA, severely malnourished and underweight. The year-old white Bengal tiger should have weighed well […]
Music and the Arts for the Teen Mind
Like many music teachers, Judi Richins has witnessed how learning an instrument helps teens “figure out who they are and what their place in this big world is.” Over her […]
North State Symphony: Healing Hearts through Music
In the summer of 2018, when the Carr Fire ravaged communities around Redding, CA, North State Symphony (NSS) musicians immediately got on the road. Driving through miles of ash and […]
