News & Events
July, 2010SOL in the News!
Seeds of Learning has been featured recently on national television in El Salvador (see the video and full report here) and in the news at home (see Index-Tribune article here)!
July 23, 2010SAVE THE DATE: Friday, July 23 - Theatre Performance
Please be sure to mark your calendars for Friday July 23. Sonoma Stage Works presents The Last Hurrah of Horace Packard, at the new Andrews Hall Theatre in Sonoma. Tickets include a wine and cheese reception (7 PM) and the performance (8 PM) is a benefit for Seeds of Learning. For tickets, please call 939 0471 or click here.
August 7 - 182010 Work Group Schedule
We still have room in our Aug 7 - 18, 2010 Work Group to El Salvador! More...
Esperanza - Bilingual children's book - NOTE CARDS NOW AVAILABLE!
Sonoma author Sara Donnelly and illustrator Sally Carnahan Lewis have created a heartwarming, bilingual children's story. Esperanza and the New School; Esperanza y la Nueva Escuela grew out of Donnelly's years of service in Seeds of Learning.
A package of six beautiful note cards with illustrations selected from Esperanza and the New School are now available. Proceeds from the sale of note cards are generously donated to Seeds of Learning. Each packet of 6 cards + envelopes is $10. Prices include handling and mailing costs.
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October 16, 2010Save the Date
SOL's Annual Event in Sonoma will be Saturday, October 16. Please mark your calendars!
October 2, 2010Save the Date
All Work Group Alumni Reunion
Women's Giving Tree Benefits SOL
Seeds of Learning has been honored as this month's Featured NGO at Women's Giving Tree!
Board of Directors 2009
Laurie Dinwiddie — Board President
Senior Mortgage Associate, Mission Hills Mortgage Bankers, Sonoma, CA.
Mark Etherington — Board Vice President
Chief Building Engineer for Barker Pacific Group in Novato, CA.
Matthew Evans — Board Treasurer
Director of Business Development, Center for Entrepreneurship in International Health and Development.
Mike Turgeon — Board Secretary
United Methodist pastor serving in the California - Nevada Conference. Currently on sabbatical leave.
Joseph Wire — Board Member
Chief Financial Officer for the Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District.
John Donnelly — Board Member
Retired professor of economics and associate director of international programs, Washington State University (1968-1998). Previous member of SOL’s Board of Directors, and Chair of Program Committee (2001-03).
Andrew Davis — Board Member
Director of Admission, Crystal Springs Uplands School, Hillsborough, CA. Founder Kieve West, Nobleboro, ME.
Ivan Lieben — Board Member
Attorney for the United Stated Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9, San Francisco, CA. Adjunct Professor of Law at Golden Gate University, San Francisco, CA.