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S.H.A.R.E. 

Fernanda Gallo Freschi’s choice of S.H.A.R.E. — Sustainability and Human Rights through Accountability, Respect and Empowerment — reflects her deep commitment to building a climate-just, inclusive, and engaged community that uplifts women and girls worldwide. In her inaugural message, Gallo Freschi frames S.H.A.R.E. as a guiding principle for lasting change: She explains that S.H.A.R.E. is about transparency, collaboration, and community, and that […]

National Nonprofit Day

National Nonprofit Day is observed every August 17 to honor the vital contributions of charitable organizations to communities and the world. It was declared a national holiday in 2017 by Sherita J. Herring, a philanthropist and business strategist, to recognize the impact of nonprofits and the historical significance of the Tariff Act of 1894, which […]

World Friendship Day! July 30

World Friendship Day, observed globally on July 30, is a heartfelt reminder of the power of human connection. Established by the United Nations, the day promotes peace, understanding, and solidarity across cultures. It’s a celebration of the bonds that transcend borders, languages, and differences — encouraging kindness, empathy, and mutual respect. The idea dates back […]

The Zonta Club of Riverside presents “Christmas in July Bunco Fundraiser!

The Zonta Club of Riverside’s Christmas in July Bunco Fundraiser, held on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at the Arlington Library, was a joyful blend of holiday spirit and summer sunshine. Guests arrived to find the library’s community room transformed into a festive wonderland, complete with cheerful decorations, and a Christmas tree adorned with ornaments. The […]

The Zonta Club of Riverside’s The SOAP Project

Today, the Zonta Club of Riverside carried out a heartfelt and impactful community outreach as part of The SOAP Project, an initiative dedicated to combating human trafficking. Volunteers gathered early in the morning to prepare hundreds of bars of soap, each discreetly labeled with the National Human Trafficking Hotline number and a short message offering […]

Helping Hands presents “Share the Care” Project

The Zonta Club of Riverside’s uplifting community gathering on May 30th at the SSgt. Salvador J. Lara Casa Blanca Library, had a wonderful presentation about a potential new service project. Bella from Helping Hands of Riverside presented her heartfelt initiative, “Share the Care.” With warmth and sincerity, she described how the project was born from […]

“Our Power, Our Planet”. Let’s Celebrate Earth Day!

Take a step towards a greener tomorrow. Every small effort makes a big difference! Happy Earth Day! The theme “Our Power, Our Planet” for Earth Day 2026 emphasizes the importance of community participation in sustaining environmental protections that affect the cost of living, public health, infrastructure reliability, and long-term stability. This theme is particularly impactful […]

International Microvolunteering Day is observed annually on April 15.

International Microvolunteering Day is observed annually on April 15. It’s to raise awareness of the microvolunteering concept and how it can empower worthy causes and individuals to make the world better through bite-sized actions. It’s also an opportunity for micro-volunteering platforms, volunteer-involving organizations, and individuals to connect in a synced effort to further their contributions […]