News & Media
12.09.12 1000 Hearts for 1000 Minds Associate, Jennifer Gonzales, wrote a Guest Blog for GoVoluntr!
Check out this quick read about the initiative and our new process to sign up volunteers!
7.30.12 The city of Mountain View and 1000 Hearts for 1000 Minds collaborate on a volunteer fair to support the youth of Mountain View and Los Altos – Come Join Us on August 22nd!
4.27.12 Catholic Charities highlights 1000 Hearts for 1000 Minds in its monthly “Voices of Hope” newsletter and the great impact the partnership has had on its CORAL and EL Toro Youth Center programs.
4.20.12 Thank you FiveStarsCard for your service as 1000 Hearts for 1000 Minds volunteers through our partner program Reading Partners! They kindly highlighted our program in their blog.
4.16.12 TechCU’s Vice President of Community Relations, Kim Vu writes a guest blog post about the importance of supporting our youth.
4.11.12 Brocade, a Silicon Valley Leadership Group member company, hosts a volunteer fair for their employees to get to know our 1000 Hearts for 1000 Minds partners and to start volunteering!
3.21.12 One of our sponsors, Wyse Technology, highlights 1000 Hearts for 1ooo Minds in their Market Watch Press Release.
3.5.12 NBC Bay Area features 1000 Hearts for 1000 Minds on their Community Page.
2.28.12 Southwest Airlines Day at Third Street Community Center
1.23.12 Video Launched!
1.23.12 Press Release highlighting our initiative.
Read it here!
1.23.12 The City of Los Altos Hills endorses 1000 Hearts for 1000 Minds.
Read it here!
1.3.12 The City of Milpitas endorses 1000 Hearts for 1000 Minds.
11.16.11 November Press Conference
10.5.11 Kick-Off Event
4.21.11 Op-ed in the Mercury News by San Jose City Councilmember Sam Liccardo and Silicon Valley Leadership Group CEO Carl Guardino to volunteers in Silicon Valley.
Carl Guardino
Sam Liccardo
Sixty minutes. In any given hour on any given weekday, 107 California public school students will attend their final class, thereafter embarking on a life forever branded as a dropout read more…
3.3.11 First article written about “1,000 Hearts for 1,000 Minds”.
Soon to be launched, the “1,000 Hearts for 1,000 Minds” program seeks to engage talented business professionals in mentoring and tutoring local public school students. The program was initiated by San Jose councilmember Sam Liccardo in partnership with Silicon Valley Leadership Group president, Carl Guardino read more…
