“I am grateful to the Cal-Nev-Ha Children’s Fund for this amazing opportunity and for subsequently helping me with my educational endeavors. I’m majoring in Biology and entering the Honors College at UNR, and I’m hoping to get accepted into UNR and UNLV’S BS/DMD Program, which would aim to allow me to enter dental school early. […]
“I would like to properly thank you for choosing me as a recipient for the 2020 Richard and Cheryl Olmstead Scholarship. When I first joined KIWIN’S in my sophomore year, I was unsure of what I would accomplish within the club and Kiwanis organization. Now, as a graduated senior heading into my first year of […]
Brother Benno’s was started by Brother Benno Garrity, a Benedictine monk who worked tirelessly to serve the people in need in Oceanside, CA. What began as a soup kitchen in 1983 has evolved into the Brother Benno Foundation, a non-profit that serves the communities in most need in the Oceanside area through a multitude of […]
“Thank you for selecting me to be the recipient of the 2020 Kenneth C. Forror, M.D. Scholarship! I loved serving in Key Club and it was an honor to be chosen for this scholarship. This scholarship means a lot to me because it aids greatly with my tuition cost. Coming from a middle‐class family who […]
“Kiwanis and College. Of course they are two different entities, yet they still have great impacts on people’s lives. Kiwanis International doesn’t only have an impact on the children in a leadership sense, they provide financial opportunities as well. Much can be learned from college, but for me, I might not have even gone to […]
Medical professionals and first responders in our communities have been hard at work on the front lines since the COVID-19 pandemic first began in March 2020. As a gesture of appreciation for their tireless efforts to protect us and our loved ones, the Kiwanis Club of Greater Sacramento honored medical professionals at the UC Davis […]
“As a low‐income student, the cost of college was always a thought in my mind. I was constantly reminded of the reality of being accepted into my dream college and not being able to afford it. Thanks to the Cal‐Nev‐Ha Children’s Fund, a huge weight has been lifted off of my shoulders. The CNH Children’s […]
For more than 25 years, the Kiwanis Club of Temecula Valley has collected food at their regular meetings to donate to Community Mission of Hope Housing Resource and Food Distribution Center (CMOH), a non-profit in Temecula that seeks to help those in need toward the goal of self-sufficiency. Because of the ongoing pandemic, though, the […]
As part of our PTP Partner Hospital Program, the Cal-Nev-Ha Children’s Fund awarded $99,005 in grants to our six Partner Hospitals during the 2019-2020 funding cycle! The first hospital to receive their grant check this year was UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland! The hospital will use their grant award of $18,000 for their Childhood Injury […]
“Thank you so much for giving me this scholarship! By receiving this scholarship, it helped me reach my educational goals by allowing me to study Data Science at Sarah Lawrence College. This scholarship impacted my college plans in a great way. I will be able to continue furthering my education in a subject that I […]
