Rally Round SCV delivers care packages to those in need
Lesley Vennero, right, and volunteers for Rally Round SCV and SCV Neighbors in Need programs sort through donated food at Santa Clarita Grocery in Santa Clarita on Thursday, April 30, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

Rally Round SCV delivers care packages to those in need

What began as a Facebook post quickly turned into a bustling organization, dedicated to helping those in need in the Santa Clarita Valley during the coronavirus pandemic. Santa Clarita native…

Castaic Food Pantry seeks donations
After two and a half weeks of being opened, the Help the Children Food Pantry in Castaic is seeking donations from the community to help those in need. Courtesy of Diane Davis.

Castaic Food Pantry seeks donations

The Help the Children Food Pantry off Castaic Road is seeking donations from the community to help fill empty aisles in their warehouse to feed local families.  “I don’t think…

Help the Children provides assistance for SCV seniors in need
Volunteer Kevin Ratliff helps check out Joseph Cervantes' groceries after a stop at Help the Children on Saturday. Ryan Mancini/The Signal

Help the Children provides assistance for SCV seniors in need

Years after they were living in a homeless encampment in Agua Dulce, Joseph Cervantes made his way to Help the Children in Santa Clarita to pick up groceries for him…

7th Annual Veterans Appreciation Day
Veterans from all over the Santa Clarita Valley joined together for a ceremony at Veterans Historical Plaza in Newhall on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. Ryan Painter/The Signal.

7th Annual Veterans Appreciation Day

The Santa Clarita nonprofit “Help the Children” is holding their 7th annual Veterans Appreciation Day on Saturday, May 19. The event will be having an auction, $2 pancake breakfast and…

7th Annual SCVBG Food Drive
Pictured left to right, Joseph Devery, Susie Mullenger, Jeff Armendariz, Alex Sheridan, Lori Tucci-Auger, Ramiro Robles and Jerry Clark. Courtesy photo

7th Annual SCVBG Food Drive

By Jeff Armendariz, Santa Clarita Contributor   During the first two weeks of August, the Santa Clarita Valley Business Group (Santa Clarita's largest professional networking group) conducted its 7th Annual…

Fundraiser for Help the Children
Michael Santomauro, Director of Santa Clarita facility with Roxanna Presgrove, founder and CEO of Help the Children. Courtesy photo

Fundraiser for Help the Children

By Penni Perrault Valencia Community Contributor   Help The Children hosted a fundraiser for the community at the Newhall VFW. A sumptuous dinner was cooked by Chef Pat Corrigan and…

Annual coat drive helps community members stay warm during winter
Cheryl Riven, manager of the Santa Clarita Swap Meet, left, looks on as Michael Santomauro, director of the local chapter of Help the Children loads a bag full of coats that were donated at the swap meet, totaling 160 to date, as part to the One Warm Coat program which continues until the end of January. Dan Watson/The Signal

Annual coat drive helps community members stay warm during winter

The Santa Clarita Swap Meet is working to ensure that no one in the Santa Clarita Valley is without a coat this winter. As part of its seventh annual “One…

Chiquita Canyon delivers 70 bikes to local non-profits
The city is conducting a survey regarding interest in starting a bike share program. Above, Steve Cassulo, District Manager, Chiquita Canyon, right, and Chiquita Canyon employees Raul Isiordia, Lead Tech, left, and Tyler Richmond, Manager, deliver39 bicycles to the Child & Family Center in Santa Clarita Dec. 21, 2016.. Dan Watson/The Signal

Chiquita Canyon delivers 70 bikes to local non-profits

Seventy children in the Santa Clarita Valley will receive a brand new bike and helmet this holiday season. As part of the 15th annual Christmas Promise Bike Build, Chiquita Canyon…

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