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We invite you to look at VCF's accomplishments and activities of 2023 in our Annual Report — Forward. Together. Forever...

2023 ANNUAL REPORT

In Memoriam

The Valley Community Foundation (VCF) staff and board sends their deepest condolences to the family and friends of Paul Lutson, who passed on March 21 at age of 79. in lieu of flowers the family is asking for donations to be made to the Paul R. Lutson Charitable Fund, (Lutson).

Paul R. Lutson Charitable Fund

In Memoriam

Janet Santa

The Valley Community Foundation (VCF) joins the family and friends of Janet Santa in mourning her passing on March 17 at the age of 92. She lived a life filled with love, adventure, and service to her community. Whether cheering on her family, sailing the Caribbean, or brightening the days of those around her with a warm smile and kind words, Janet embodied the spirit of generosity and community. Her dedication to volunteerism in the Valley left a lasting impact. In honor of her life and legacy, the family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Norman K. and Janet N. Santa Fund at VCF, ensuring her spirit of giving continues for generations to come.

Norman K. and Janet N. Santa Fund

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New Statements on Vision, Mission, Values & Operating Principles

Our vision: A vibrant inclusive Valley that is thriving, collaborative, generous, with a shared sense of community and opportunity. Learn more about our updated Mission and Vision statements, Values and Operating Principles.

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