Wheelchair Basketball Builds Community at California Medical Facility
Launched publicly in late 2022 at the California Medical Facility, a wheelchair basketball program unites able-bodied and disabled…
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Contra Costa Nonprofit Grants Antioch Vietnam Veteran and Wife One More Safari West Adventure
Arranged by Contra Costa County nonprofit An Elderly Wish Foundation, 82-year-old Vietnam War veteran Jim Ledbetter and his wife, Lynn…
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Ambrose Recreation District and Contra Costa County Open Recirculating Splash Pad and Shade Pavilion at Anuta Park in Bay Point
Zero-depth interactive water spray arches, cushioned non-slip safety decking, and four cantilevered UV canopies at 120 Willow Pass…
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City of Clayton Opens Six Cushioned Pickleball Courts with Acoustic Sound-Baffle Fencing at Clayton Community Park
Post-tensioned concrete slabs, 12-decibel noise-reducing barriers, and shaded paddle-rack pavilions at 6001 Marsh Creek Road expand…
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DVC opens $2.8m biomanufacturing cleanroom lab in Pleasant Hill
The $2.8 million biological sciences facility trains East Bay community college students in GMP cell culture, benchtop bioreactors,…
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DVC grows food pantry and emergency endowment for 1,200 students
Contra Costa Community College District foundation secures regional grants and community donations to combat food insecurity among…
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Richmond Greenway opens wheelchair-accessible garden beds
West County youth and disability rights advocates inaugurate sensory agriculture beds and stabilized pathways along the pedestrian…
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