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Jerry & Yvonne Kehr Education Fund

The Almanor Foundation

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Funding Amount

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Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Jerry & Yvonne Kehr Education Fund

Funder: The Almanor Foundation

Established: Fall 2023

Geographic Scope: Plumas County, CA

Focus Areas:

Support educational, artistic, and vocational initiatives

Enhance learning opportunities for students of all ages (ages 5-25)

Address community challenges including aging population, declining school enrollment, and lack of skilled workforce

Youth leadership training and development

Support for youth facing social-emotional challenges

Retention of skilled individuals and professionals within the community

Skills and training aligned with local business and industry needs

Status: Active; fund established as a memorial to Jerry and Yvonne Kehr's work with youth

Background:

Jerry and Yvonne Kehr were long-term Lake Almanor residents

Yvonne was a beloved 3rd-grade teacher at Chester Elementary

Jerry was a retired teacher, basketball coach, real estate broker, and founding director of Plumas Bank

Mission: To support educational, artistic, and vocational initiatives and provide resources that enhance learning opportunities for students of all ages

Contact Information:

Susan Bryner: [email protected]

Address: P.O. Box 949, Chester, CA 96020

Phone: (530) 268-5422

Organizational Information:

Sponsored by The Almanor Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity

EIN# 86-2462099

How to Apply

Application Information

Current Status: The fund is conducting a survey of Plumas County industry and business needs to inform funding priorities and strategic direction.

Survey Information:

Purpose: Gather information regarding the most needed skills and training for youth and young adults (ages 5-25)

Duration: Approximately 7 minutes to complete

Data confidentiality: Strict confidentiality protocols in place

Survey available at: Building Futures Survey (link provided on fund page)

Contact for Questions/Follow-up:

Susan Bryner: [email protected]

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