With broken hearts, we share the passing of Yoko Kono, a long-time pillar of the Hands4Hope community. Yoko has been with Hands4Hope - Youth Making A Difference since nearly the beginning of the organization; first as a volunteer with her three sons, and then as a staff member, for a total of 15 years. Yoko was an invaluable part of Hands4Hope’s journey, leading and growing our Outreach Program with compassion, intelligence, and care. Yoko was truly a special person; a bright

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Youth are invited to learn more about getting involved in Hands4Hope programs through information meetings held at South Tahoe Middle School and South Tahoe High School on March 17 during the day at school. Students will have the opportunity to learn about upcoming leadership opportunities, outreach opportunities, and on-campus club opportunities. Learn more about the Hands4Hope South Lake Tahoe expansion here . South Tahoe MIddle School March 17 At lunch 7th & 8th grade: 12:

Join the Hands4Hope - Youth Making A Difference team as our Donor Relations Coordinator. This role is perfect for someone who is organized, collaborative, and energized by connecting people to a meaningful cause. The Donor Relations Coordinator supports fundraising communications, campaigns, and events; manages donor data and engagement strategies; and builds relationships with youth participants, donors, volunteers, sponsors, and community partners. This position is 20-25 ho

Chris and Cindy Nicholson each moved with their families to El Dorado Hills when they were teenagers, and met each other at Oak Ridge High School, where they went to Senior Prom together! After attending college in Los Angeles and working and raising two children in the Bay Area, they decided, after 30 years, to move back home to El Dorado Hills in 2020. They said, "We loved this community in the 80s, and we love it even more now." Once they got here, they immediately became