Mentoring Program

LTCC expands College Promise to three years free college for eligble local students

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Good news for the entire community on both sides of the California-Nevada border. Lake Tahoe College Promise, the free tuition program at Lake Tahoe Community College (LTCC), is expanding from one year to three years starting Fall 2019.

LTCC receives grant to expand College Promise program

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The free college program at Lake Tahoe Community College, the College Promise, was just awarded a $150,000 grant to enhance and expand the program. They were just one of three community colleges in the state to receive the grant.

Lake Tahoe Community College (LTCC) Promise program provides a free year of tuition for first-time, full-time students. With this grant award, LTCC can further enhance the program, adding free services and extra support to improve Promise student success.

Letter: Revival/reorganization at Tahoe Youth & Family Services

To the community: Although I have been on staff with Tahoe Youth & Family Services since January, I still use the word, “new” because we have spent this year rebuilding. We have faced many challenges over the last several years and I truly feel that I am part of this organizations revival, so much of our efforts feel very “new.”

SOS Outreach wins $50,000 award from Gatorade

A charity with operations in South Lake Tahoe is the recipient of the national $50,000 Gatorade "For the Love of Sports" campaign. Besides Lake Tahoe, SOS Outreach serves youth in Colorado and Seattle.

"Thank you to the Tahoe community for the support during the For the Love of Sports Campaign to help us win the $50,000," said Theresa Papandrea, VP of Youth Programs for Lake Tahoe.

Papandrea said the SOS Outreach efforts will serve around 700 local youth and 5,000 nationally.

Tahoe Toastmasters Club Meetings Every 2nd, 4th & 5th Monday at STPUD

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Repeats every 2 weeks until Mon Apr 18 2016 .
October 12, 2015 - 6:30pm
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October 26, 2015 - 6:30pm
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November 9, 2015 - 6:30pm
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November 23, 2015 - 6:30pm
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December 7, 2015 - 6:30pm
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December 21, 2015 - 6:30pm
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January 4, 2016 - 6:30pm
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January 18, 2016 - 6:30pm
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February 1, 2016 - 6:30pm
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February 15, 2016 - 6:30pm
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February 29, 2016 - 6:30pm
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March 14, 2016 - 6:30pm
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March 28, 2016 - 6:30pm
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April 11, 2016 - 6:30pm

Do you want to overcome your fear of public speaking? Do you want to grow your professional skills? Then join Tahoe Toastmasters, South Lake Tahoe's local Toastmaster club.

We meet every 2nd, 4th, and 5th Monday at 6:30 PM at the South Lake Tahoe Public Utility District Boardroom at 1275 Meadow Crest Drive. Guests are welcome FREE of charge. Contact Frank at ozatlake@gmail.com for additional information.

Toastmasters provides a supportive and positive experience for you to develop communication and leadership skills. Join us! To find a club near you visit www.toastmasters.org

Location

South Tahoe Public Utility District (STPUD)
1275 Meadow Crest Dr South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
United States
38° 55' 19.7004" N, 119° 58' 9.9408" W

Tahoe Youth & Family Services teams up with Blue Angel Cafe Thursday

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April 23, 2015 - 5:00pm

Tahoe Youth & Family Services (TYFS) is planning a celebration for the community in honor of the nationwide "Give Where You Live" day.

South Tahoe grad starts "Pay it Forward" scholarship and mentor program

Knowing that not all South Lake Tahoe kids plan on heading to a four-year college, John McDougall wanted to help those students find their vocational path.

And he is accomplishing this in two ways: Pay it Forward Scholarships and with a High School Mentoring Program.

"I'm helping kids that are taking the vocational path," said the 1972 South Tahoe high graduate.

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