Celebrating Santa Clarita Volunteers & the Nonprofits they ServeThe SCV Man & Woman of the Year Organization is excited to announce the 2023 nominies for Santa Clarita Valley Man & Woman of the Year. A total of 32 nominees, 15 men and 17 women, have been nominated from local nonprofits for which they have contributed their time and talents to help impact the services provided.
Since its founding, the Santa Clarita Valley has been blessed by volunteers who have made our community a great place to live. Those special volunteers have been honored annually as SCV's Man or Woman of the Year since 1964.
This year on May 5, two deserving nominees will be awarded the coveted title, 2023 Man and Woman of Year, at a gala dinner.
Congratulations to the nominees: Nola Aronson, Christopher Avelino, Matt Carpenter, Marianne Cederlind, Teresa Ciardi, Christina Dronen, Michael Fisher, Neil Fitzgerald, Diane Green, Bradley Grose, Alexander Hafizi, Jackie Hartmann, Carolina Orozco Hernandez, Sharlene Johnson, Rhona Jukes, Taylor Kellstrom, Diane Kenney, Patrick Kenney, Jenny Ketchepaw, Don Kimball, Laura Kirchhoff, Jean LaCorte, Mitzi Like, Michael Mazzetti, Alfredo Mendoza, Randy Moberg, Cherise Moore, Jiten Pandya, Josh Rivas, Susan Shapiro, Marc Winger and Lynne Winner.
For tickets and information visit scvmanwomanoftheyear.org.


GIVE WHERE YOU LIVE SCV
COC's Student Resource & Success Fund
College of the Canyons (COC) is a crucial and long-standing cultural, educational and economic entity serving the Santa Clarita Valley. The COC Foundation plays a significant role in generating philanthropic support for the college, allowing it to go beyond what tax dollars can support as the college strives for excellence in teaching, vocational training, scholarship and innovation.COC Foundation's primary objective is to support the wellbeing and academic success of COC students. To this end, the Foundation launched the Student Success Fund, which aims to provide support to students facing extraordinary and unexpected challenges. These challenges include loss of employment, childcare cancellation, increased healthcare costs, inadequate food supplies and lack of technology for remote learning. Mission Valley Bank President and CEO Tamara Gurney serves as the current Foundation chair. If you want to make a difference, please consider donating to the Student Success Fund by logging on.
canyons.edu

MISSION VALLEY BANK IS
MORE THAN A COMMUNITY BANK
Mission Valley Bank's local roots run deep motivated by the desire to be an integral part of the area they serve. A strong community thrives on personal relationships and Mission Valley Bank supports - and is honored to be supported by - the Santa Clarita Valley. Mission Valley Bank is more than just another local bank. They are a full-service, independent, commercial bank that is locally-owned, community minded and relationship driven. They're proud to have earned their reputation as Trusted Advisors. Mission Valley Bank is as dedicated to their customers' success as they are. They appreciate their business and welcome the opportunity to earn yours.
Mission Valley Bank Santa Clarita Branch Office
753-5693