Santa Clara Community Foundation, BottleDrop Earthweek Give 2025

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Dear Santa Clara,Your donations mean the world to us. From now until December 2nd, they’ll mean even more!  Thanks to @oregonbottledrop and the #BottleDropGive  #EarthWeek2025 program, the Santa Clara Community Foundation can earn a 20% match on blue bags returned by April 29.  We’ll bring you bags, and/or pick up when they’re full. Just email:bluebag@santaclaracommunityfoundation.org Plus, show … Read more

The Schoolhouse Project

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Built in 1901, this supposed one-room schoolhouse was slated to be demolished as the newly minted Santa Clara Community Park was being prepared for development. The Santa Clara Community Organization (SCCO) in Eugene, Oregon, has decided to try to restore and preserve this local iconic house to serve as a community space open to all … Read more

Help Fund Foundation Projects, Donate Today!

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Support Santa Clara community projects! The Santa Clara Community Foundation is now accepting financial gifts to fund community-focused projects in the neighborhood, like the “Old Schoolhouse” renovation. The Foundation is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to helping Santa Clara neighbors fund projects that benefit and improve our neighborhood as a whole. The SCCF Board thanks you … Read more

Hileman Landing: 170-year Aerial Timeline—1853 to 2023

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This series of images, which include early maps and aerial photographs, of the Hileman Landing County Park (outlined) area gives an intriguing overview of the changes that have happened over a century-and-a-half on this part of the Willamette River. This series was compiled for us by Ed Alverson, Natural Areas Coordinator, Lane County Parks. Below … Read more