"The SJFVC was the support system and catalyst I needed to start a movement. Together with my community, we are turning a food desert into a food hub."

- Sierra Doehr, Executive Director of Saticoy Food Hub (2021 and 2022 Fellowship Alumni)

 

"The SJFVC provided a support system and resources that directly supported the execution of my vision. I simply would not have been able to accomplish it if it was not for not the grant and their mentorship. I am grateful the SJFVC exists and for their endorsement in me and my development as a leader in community."

- Elibet Valencia Muñoz, Photographer (2020 Fellowship Alumni)

Volunteer Testimonial

"Collaborating with SJFVC was a rewarding journey where I witnessed the passion of emerging leaders driving change in Ventura County. Through my role in photography and graphic design, I found fulfillment in visually capturing the impactful initiatives and contributing to the organization's mission."

- Kayla Gerardo, CSUCI Service Learning Student