Program
Circle the Wagons
Educational seminars that bring experts and community leaders together.
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Foundation
Education and community investment for Ventura County.
The VC CoLAB Foundation is a 501(c)(3) that funds education, research, and community programs that complement CoLAB’s advocacy work.
About the foundation
A charitable partner to CoLAB VC.
The foundation expands community education and research efforts, allowing donors to support non-lobbying programs that strengthen Ventura County’s economy and quality of life.
- • Provide educational resources that explain complex regulations.
- • Support community events that build trust and shared understanding.
- • Fund outreach that keeps Ventura County informed and prepared.
How donations help
Support the programs that educate and connect.
Gifts fund seminars, research, and community partnerships that keep stakeholders informed.
Programs
Foundation initiatives in action.
Educational events and partnerships that build long-term community resilience.
Program
Research & data education
Funding that supports policy education and accessible data for members.
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Community partnerships
Support for local programs, scholarships, and leadership development.
Learn moreFoundation board
Stewardship and accountability.
The foundation board guides charitable programs and community investments.
President
Bud Sloan
Chair
Lynn Jensen
Secretary
Sandy Seekins
Treasurer
John Hecht
Board Member
Mark Mooring
Board Member
Melinda Carmichael
Support education
Your donation powers community programs.
Every gift supports education, research, and convenings that serve Ventura County.