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REACH is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of each special adult we support by helping them achieve their fullest potential.
Pleasanton RADD
back in competition
Pleasanton RADD (Recreational Activities for the Developmentally Disabled) Roadrunner athletes returned to competition last month at the Special Olympics regional track-and-field competition at Amador Valley High School. The event, which marked the first regionals in…
Castlewood Women’s Golf Club
ladies do it again!
Gnome Place Like Home. Despite a downpour, Castlewood members, guests and volunteers arrived with big smiles (and raingear) in support of CWGC’s annual Charity Event benefiting Tri-Valley REACH. For over 20 years, CWGC has been holding a charity tournament in support...
Shiva – Vishnu provides
$750 to REACH
Funds made possible by their annual Grant-In-Aid program. The Hindu Community and Cultural Center (HCCC), Inc., of Livermore, CA initiated their Grant-In-Aid program in 1987, as one of several Human Services activities at the HCCC. These include free health screening,...
REACH receives $1000 grant from the Rotary Club of Pleasanton
Funds were provided as part of their Community Grant program. Rotary International is an organization of business and community leaders who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations and help build goodwill and peace in the world....
Pleasanton Weekly’s Annual Giving Fund Awards $10,000 to REACH
Eight nonprofits benefit from annual giving campaign. Tri-Valley REACH is honored to announce that Pleasanton Weekly’s Annual Giving Fund recently awarded $10,000 to further our work creating inclusive communities and independent living for individuals with...
Tri-Valley REACH Supports
RADD Program
Sponsorship to continue into 2023. For many years, Tri-Valley REACH has been a proud sponsor of the city of Pleasanton’s RADD program. We are honored to announce this work will continue into 2023, as REACH has donated $3000 for their low-income focused scholarship...
Halloween Spirit Run to raise funds for local non-profits!
The Rotary Club of Pleasanton has been giving back to our community for 56 years. Since 1993, over $900,000 in donations have been given to many worthy non-profit organizations and the main source of funding is the HALLOWEEN SPIRIT RUN!
Celebrating 30 Years
of Tri-Valley REACH
Fundraiser next month for nonprofit dedicated to local housing options for adults with special needs. For the past three decades, Tri-Valley REACH has worked to support the community by providing housing opportunities to adults with developmental…
REACH 4 RADD Athletes Train and Compete in Summer Games 2020
Games were held remote. Tri-Valley Special Olympics athletes, like their peers across Northern California, spent much of June training for and competing in their favorite sports from home as part of a re-imagined competition that was broadcast online this week. The...
REACH Awarded Generous Grant from the Rotary Club of Pleasanton
Tri-Valley REACH is happy and excited to announce the award of a $575 grant from the Pleasanton Rotary Club Foundation! This much needed funding will help replace flooring at our Pleasanton residences. Thank you so much Rotary Club of Pleasanton!
Robert Half International Awards Grant to REACH
Tri-Valley REACH is pleased to announce they have been awarded a $1,500 Grant from Robert Half International. Robert Half is a global staffing firm who is known for their long history of innovation and high ethical standards.
Rotary Club of Livermore Presents Grant to REACH
Rotary Club of Livermore announced Tri-Valley REACH as the recipient of a $600 grant! Tri-Valley REACH, as well as several other well-deserving non-profit and educational groups, were presented with their grant awards at last week’s Rotary Club of Livermore zoom...
Fremont Bank Foundation awards $20,000 Grant to REACH
Tri-Valley REACH is thrilled to announce that Fremont Bank Foundation recently awarded a $20,000 grant to support needed flooring upgrades in Tri-Valley REACH residences. One of the key directives of Tri-Valley REACH is to keep its properties well maintained…
REACH Receives Pleasanton North Rotary Foundation Grant
‘Tis the season of giving and in this spirit, Tri-Valley REACH is honored and extremely grateful to announce that we are the recipient of this year’s $1,000 grant from Pleasanton North Rotary Foundation. Tri-Valley REACH relies on private donations, fundraising and...
Swinging for a HOME Run
was out of the park!
Castlewood Women’s Golf Club raised over $25,000 for Tri-Valley REACH in this year’s charity golf tournament. Before teeing off, all players were greeted with lively ballpark music over loudspeakers, carts were loaded with peanuts, cracker jacks, baseball cookies and...
REACH 4 RADD Athletes Compete in Virtual Special Olympics
Please join REACH in congratulating four of its REACH 4 RADD athletes who trained and competed in this year’s Special Olympics Summer Games – all virtually! Having both the Spring and Summer Special Olympics events cancelled due to COVID-19…
City Council Votes “yes” to Housing Commission’s Recommendation
Pleasanton Vote Will Fund REACH Grant Application. Tri-Valley REACH is pleased to announce they have been awarded grant funds for the 7/1/2020 – 6/30/2021 time period. Since it’s beginning in 1989, REACH has kept high standards in keeping their six Pleasanton...
Feelin’ the Valentine’s
LOVE!
REACH is feelin' the Valentine's Love from a very special group at Fremont Bank including our Board Member, Brian Gentry, as they presented Kay King, Board Chair, the results of their Valentine’s day fundraiser last week. They raised $2,155 and we could not be more...
REACH
for Opportunities
Nonprofit acquires new properties in Livermore for adults with disabilities to live independently. by Jeremy Walsh / Pleasanton Weekly. Purchasing one house represents a major milestone for any organization focused on offering affordable, independent-living...
REACH receives recognition award from Pleasanton’s City Council
On Tuesday, October 16th, Tri-Valley REACH, Inc., was recognized for its 20 plus years of success in the Pleasanton business community. Since REACH’s founding almost 28 years ago, hundreds of individuals with developmental disabilities have had…
City of Livermore Mayor and Staff welcome new tenants!
REACH was joined by friends, families, elected officials, neighbors and service providers to welcome 6 new tenants to REACH homes in Station Square. After 18 months of working closely and tirelessly with the City of Livermore, REACH acquired the two beautiful town...
Pleasanton RADD teams earn softball bronze medals
Pleasanton RADD (Recreational Activities for the Developmentally Disabled) athletes recently took home bronze medals from the Special Olympics 2019 Walnut Creek Regional Softball Competition. More than 30 teams from…
Tri-Valley REACH Supports Special Needs Community
Tri-Valley REACH, Inc., which stands for Resources Education Activities Community and Housing, is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for persons with developmental disabilities. Its mission is to provide resources, education, activities, community...
A HUGE “Thank you” to The Pleasanton Weekly & Community!
Tri-Valley REACH, among several other local non-profits serving our community, was chosen as a beneficiary for this year’s Holiday Giving Fund. It is truly an honor to be recognized by The Weekly and our community as an organization that provides safe, quality and...
REACH 4 RADD Wins Big at Regional Basketball Competition
Pleasanton RADD (Recreational Activities for the Developmentally Disabled) athletes earned various medals last month when their hometown hosted the Special Olympics Northern California regional basketball competition. Leading the way…
RADD Softball Athletes
Are Big News!
RADD athletes earn various medals at softball event. Pleasanton RADD (Recreational Activities for the Developmentally Disabled) played well to garner a variety of medals at the Special Olympics Northern California softball competition last month in…
REACH Continues their
Commitment to Serve!
REACH, which stands for Resources, Education, Activites, Community and Housing, continues to be instrumental in supporting our community’s adults with developmental disabilities in many aspects of their lives. Although the primary mission is providing homes for...
Strong showings for
RADD teams at Regionals
Amador hosts Special Olympics track, volleyball competitions. by Jeremy Walsh / Pleasanton Weekly. Pleasanton RADD (Recreational Activities for the Developmentally Disabled) athletes earned a variety of medals earlier this month during the Special Olympics Northern...
RADD Basketball Players
RADD Win Gold
Teams, individuals collect medals in hometown competition. by Jeremy Walsh / Pleasanton Weekly. Pleasanton RADD (Recreational Activities for the Developmentally Disabled) athletes earned gold and silver medals earlier this month when their hometown hosted the Special...
REACH-4-RADD Earns Medals in Floor Hockey Tournament
by Jeremy Walsh / Pleasanton Weekly. Pleasanton hosted more than 300 of the state’s top Special Olympics floor hockey players earlier this month, and the hometown competitors walked away from the Alameda County Fairgrounds with medals. The Pleasanton RADD...
KIDS-N-NEED Makes Generous Donation to REACH!
KIDS-N-NEED is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to raise money for kids in need. Their primary goal is to help children and their parents through difficult times. In the case of “REACH”, the “KIDS” have become “ADULTS” but continue to need support in...
REACH receives Mini-Grant award from Rotary Club of Livermore!
On behalf of REACH, their tenants and the community we serve, REACH extends a heartfelt thanks and gratitude for being selected as a Mini-Grant Recipient. REACH has 9 homes in our community, providing an opportunity for adults with developmental disabilities to live...
RADD Athletes Take Home
Gold Medals
Amador hosts Special Olympics Spring Games. by Jeremy Walsh / Pleasanton Weekly. Hundreds of athletes from throughout the Bay Area arrived at Amador Valley High School last Saturday to compete in the Special Olympics Northern California Spring Games. The competition...
REACH among recipients of Shiva-Vishnu Temple’s Grant!
Funds made possible by their annual Grant-In-Aid program. REACH is honored and extremely grateful to be among the 45 non-profit recipients at this year’s Shiva-Vishnu Temple’s Grant in Aid Program celebratory event. Serving the community at large by making a...
Pleasanton RADD basketball teams earn medals at Special Olympics
by Jeremy Walsh / Pleasanton Weekly. The Pleasanton RADD (Recreational Activities for the Developmentally Disabled) basketball teams took home a pair of medals in the Special Olympics Northern California regional competition held in Pleasanton earlier this month. The...
Pleasanton RADD Athletes Earn Floor Hockey Silver Medals
by Jeremy Walsh / Pleasanton Weekly. Pleasanton RADD (Recreational Activities for the Developmentally Disabled) athletes performed strongly in their hometown earlier this month during the Special Olympics Northern California regional floor hockey competition at the...
Pleasanton Weekly’s 2016
Holiday Fund
REACH selected as a beneficiary of the 2016 Pleasanton Weekly Holiday Fund. The Pleasanton Weekly Holiday Fund is a time when they ask readers to turn their thoughts to supporting local nonprofit agencies and services that care for those in need year-round. Read More...
REACH-4-RADD
Annual Holiday Event
Once again, Santa did not disappoint this year’s RADD Athletes! He arrived at New York Pizza in Pleasanton with a bag of goodies for all, including the coaches! Each year at the conclusion of the Special Olympics Season, REACH puts on a holiday event to celebrate the...
REACH Celebrates
Two Decades of Action
by Carol Graham / The Independent. It is the hope and responsibility of every parent to ready their children to become independent, contributing members of the community. "For REACH families, this is tenfold," said Tamy Ratto, board member of REACH (Resources...
REACH
for the Stars
What an Evening!. Thank you to all our Friends of REACH, who sponsored the event, who joined us to celebrate 25 years of service to adults with developmental disabilities, who shared in the honoring of REACH’s original founders and applauded…
REACH to Mark 25 Years
Helping Disabled
by Amy Moellering / East Bay Times. Adam Pinney lives in Pleasanton, takes the bus to work and recently completed a two-year film school program. His brother Matt works at Vocational Flight Resources and takes daily walks for exercise in his neighborhood…
SAP Volunteer Day
at REACH Home!
A very heartfelt “THANK YOU” to the SAP Volunteers for your hard work at one of the REACH Properties on October 21st. We could not have done this without your time, effort, giving spirit and amazing teamwork. Thank you also to Hands On Bay Area for…
Pleasanton RADD Athletes Shine at Softball Competition
Both Pleasanton RADD (Recreational Activities for the Developmentally Disabled) teams earned bronze medals last weekend during the Special Olympics Northern California regional softball competition at Heather Farm Park in Walnut Creek…
Berkshire Hathaway
Volunteer Day
A huge “Thank you” to Berkshire Hathaway and their many volunteers who donated their time, energy and smiles to spruce up one of our REACH homes. The efforts of these amazing volunteers enables REACH to continue helping those with developmental…
Pleasanton Weekly Holiday Fund distributes $73,307 to 12 nonprofits
Funds will help nonprofits meet increased needs to serve community, publisher says. Eileen Manger, Tenant Coordinator, represented REACH at the 2015 Pleasanton Weekly Holiday Fund Luncheon. As a small non-profit and all volunteer board, REACH is extremely grateful...
REACH 4 RADD
Wins Big!
Special Olympics Northern California Regional Track & Field and Volleyball Competitions. On Saturday, April 30th, hundreds of Special Olympic Athletes from Northern California gathered at Amador Valley High School in Pleasanton to compete for Gold, Silver and...
Pleasanton RADD Athletes
Win Basketball Medals
Local basketball plers earned medals. by Jeremy Walsh / Pleasanton Weekly. RADD Basketball Athletes earn recognition for outstanding results in Special Olympics 2016 Regional Basketball Competition. Hundreds of Special Olympic athletes from 6 counties competed in the...
Tamy Ratto Joins
REACH Board
We are excited to announce that Tamy Ratto has joined our Board. Tamy has been with East Bay Innovations, a local non-profit working to facilitate Supported Living, Independent Living and Employment Services for individuals with developmental disabilities, for nearly...
2015 Pleasanton Weekly
Holiday Fund
REACH is pleased to announce they are one of 12 local non-profits selected to be a recipient of the annual Pleasanton Weekly Holiday Fund. “This year, the Holiday Fund is underway at a time when many nonprofits that benefit from this campaign are still faced with...
REACH 9th Annual Golf Tournament and Banquet a Huge Success!
REACH'S annual event raises over $32,000! The 9th Annual event was a huge success once again due to the generosity of our partners, friends and golfers! The golfers, which also included several of the special needs individuals who reside in REACH homes, enjoyed the...