GRASS VALLEY, Calif. October 21, 2020 – Bright Futures for Youth will start providing much-needed internet access and supervision for students Monday, Oct. 26, at the Nevada County Fairgrounds’ Main Street Service Center as part of an agreement between the fairgrounds and Nevada County. Bright Futures for Youth is a nonprofit created by the merger […]
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Merger of The Friendship Club and NEO will expand Nevada County youth services
GRASS VALLEY, Calif. – The Friendship Club and NEO (New Events and Opportunities) have announced their merger expected to be completed by the end of August, a step that will enhance their capacity to meet the ever-increasing needs of youth in Nevada County. “The merged organizations have similar efforts and goals, and we can help […]
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Nine young women to graduate soon from high school – and the Friendship Club
GRASS VALLEY, Calif. May 27, 2020 – Nine young women faced with extraordinary life challenges will graduate from high school thanks to their commitment, hard work, perseverance – and The Friendship Club. Together, they have overcome many obstacles – including the COVID-19 pandemic that has required distance learning during the past three months – learned […]
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The Friendship Club Receives $100,000 Grant to Help Homeless Nevada County Youth
GRASS VALLEY, Calif. June 27, 2019 – The Friendship Club has received a $100,000 state grant connected to the increased focus on addressing homelessness in California, allowing the nonprofit organization to greatly expand its efforts and provide much-needed services to youth experiencing homelessness in the region, a fast-growing but often-overlooked segment of the population. The […]