•Celebration

2023 Gratitude Grants Happy Hour

Our 2023 Gratitude Grants Happy Hour celebrated West Contra Costa public school teacher grantees, and welcomed the leaders, community members, and friends who support them throughout the year.

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West Contra Costa teachers: Join us May 4!

We invite this year’s grantees and their colleagues to join us at the annual Gratitude Grants Happy Hour on May 4, 2023, at the Craneway Pavillion in Richmond! RSVP below to attend!

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