“We all need help at one point or another in our lives,” says Cathy Wyatt, executive director of Northern Valley Catholic Social Service, Inc. (NVCSS). NVCSS helps families and individuals […]
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Chico Police Officer Todd Lefkowitz – A Model of Treating Others With Respect
Living out a lifelong dream, Sergeant Todd Lefkowitz has been a motorcycle officer for 9 of his 25 years at the Chico Police Department. “From a young age, I’ve always […]
Anecia Johnson – Fulfilling a Destiny to Share African History
I’m feeling very on-purpose,” says Anecia Johnson. “I’m excited that what I’m doing is really needed. It feels like part of a divine destiny.” Anecia’s passions have taken the shape […]
Sheryl Bullock – The Journey of the Doll Cradle
Her Foster Grandchildren Inspired a Book for Other Foster Children In 2011, Sheryl Bullock and her husband Rich moved to Redding, CA for exciting new roles as grandparents. The couple’s […]
The Tehama Creatives
Uniting Local Artists To Transform Red Bluff’s Outdoor Spaces “I can’t remember a day in my life that I did not want to be an artist,” says Heather Vine. From […]
Pathways to Hope: Michael Burke
Is Hope a Science? If someone asked you to define hope, your response would involve words such as feeling, emotion, and science, right? Wait, science? Yes, according to Michael Burke, […]
Kate O’Rorke: Strong, Smart, And Bold With Girls Inc.
Empowering Girls Through Prevention Methods With a background in finance and real estate, Kate O’Rorke had never worked for a nonprofit before, let alone led one. But when a board […]
Judi Richins – Red Bluff School of the Music Arts
Teaching Life Through Music Numerous studies have shown that children who develop musical skills early in life often excel in other areas, such as math, language skills, and spatial intelligence […]
Kyle Patton – Be the Change
Heartfelt Healthcare for the Homeless in Redding “I take care of wounds, drain abscesses, start blood pressure medicine, treat diabetes and treat psychiatric conditions,” says Dr. Kyle Patton, MD. While […]
Charles Brooks- Rebuild Paradise
In response to losing his Paradise home to the 2018 Camp Fire, Charles Brooks initiated Rebuild Paradise, a foundation providing long-term resources for anyone affected by the fire. The foundation […]
