Congratulations to the April + May winners of the Santa Cruz Awesome Foundation!

In April, Anthony Alcala, owner of The Booth Bus won with their project of partnering with Digital Nest to offer their students and other local Watsonville schools with free high-end, professional head-shots to help them with their future career ambitions in the tech industry.
May winner Kendall Grady, a bipolar writing instructor and Ph.D. candidate in Literature at UCSC will be hosting a neurodiverse poetry workshop to foster mutual care and trust whereby participants can become more intimate with those qualities of which may be under-recognized or undernourished.
Check out past projects here…
We love reviewing these amazing, creative ideas – keep them coming Santa Cruz! $1000 micro-grants are given out monthly. Got an Awesome idea that needs a little funding? Pitch it here!