10,000 Degrees was featured as the cover story in today's Marin Independent Journal (June 23, 2015) under the headline, "Marin nonprofit 10,000 Degrees has helped students fulfill college dreams for more than 3 decades." Read the story here. Photo by Robert Tong/Marin Independent Journal...
With $234,000 in grant awards from the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors, Kaiser Permanente, Impact 100 Sonoma, Redwood Credit Union, and Sonoma Wine Country Weekend, 10,000 Degrees will help hundreds more Sonoma County students from low-income families get into and through college. “We are grateful for...
Rondell Gibson shared his inspiring and moving story at this year's ONE AMAZING NIGHT gala on April 30, 2015. ...
We salute our college graduates! We know you are going to change the world. Peter A, Sonoma State University Kate Andersen, UC Irvine Roxana Araujo, California State University Chico Loreen Atallah, UC Berkeley Laura Avina, UC Santa Cruz Rafael Ayala, Boston University Vilte Bacinskaite, Prescott College Jasmine Beshir, UC Davis Regan Bradshaw, University of San...
Congratulations to our inspiring 10,000 Degrees high school graduates, who are headed off to the following colleges and universities this fall! Princesella Agbonkonkon, San Diego City College Emerson Aleman, College of Marin Aija Alex, University of California Santa Cruz Alejandra Alvarez, University of California Santa Barbara Marc Alvarez, Santa Rosa Junior...
Over 100 school administrators and board members, advocacy groups, civic leaders, and individuals signed up for College Prep: Who Gets It, Who Doesn’t & Why? co-presented by 10,000 Degrees and Education Trust West on May 7 in Santa Rosa. The forum focused on the importance...
Over 500 guests gathered for an amazing evening featuring 10,000 Degrees students and honoring our mentors on April 30 at the Marin Civic Center. The gala netted more than $400,000 to benefit the students and programs of 10,000 Degrees. The Pay It Forward Award was dedicated...
On February 25, 10,000 Degrees hosted the US Deputy Undersecretary of Education Jamienne Studley as she ran two North Bay roundtable meetings to gather input into President Obama's proposed college rating system. Held at Book Passage in Corte Madera, the two discussions--one with educational advising practitioners...
10,000 Degrees was featured on two local radio shows, KRCB (local NPR affiliate) and KSVY in Sonoma. Bruce Robinson, the news director of KRCB, interviewed Fellow Saga Apostol-Guedez and Chief Program Officer Adrienne Kelly in a piece talking about 10,000 Degrees' expansion into Sonoma County. You...
Charity Navigator, America's largest independent charity evaluator, has once again awarded 10,000 DEGREES its prestigious 4-star rating for sound fiscal management practices and commitment to accountability and transparency. "10,000 DEGREES' coveted 4-star rating puts it in a very select group of high-performing charities," according to Ken...