by Ryan Drake | Oct 30, 2020 | News
Valley Volunteer Comes to the Rescue of Fernando Statue By Jason Schaff Don Larson takes care of the Valley. His Northridge Beautification Foundation initiated a project which spread citywide where neighborhoods are kept clean at the same time homeless residents get a...
by admin_marty | Sep 28, 2019 | News
News It was a night for givers. And a Bolivian immigrant who planted roots with a San Fernando Valley roofing business was named the biggest of them all for 2019. Mike Quiroga took home The Fernando Award, a prestigious honor that shines the spotlight on the 818’s...
by admin_marty | Aug 16, 2019 | News
News The Board of Directors of the Fernando Award Foundation has announced the finalists for the 2019 Fernando Awar d. The annual award is given out to a person who exemplifies the very best in volunteerism and service to the communities of the San Fernando Valley....
by admin_marty | Sep 28, 2018 | News
News The winner of the prestigious Fernando Award won’t be the only one honored at the black-tie ceremony on Oct. 6. Three other awards will be given out, thanks to the addition this year of a new category. Called the Impact Awards, they will recognize outstanding...
by admin_marty | Aug 27, 2016 | News
News A city councilman gives $300,000 from his pension to charity. A former teacher turns a failing school into the nation’s first independent charter school. Others rolled up their sleeves to help San Fernando Valley children, women and disabled adults. For nearly...