2 results for "san joaquin valley"
π‘ SolutionsA university built to serve California's overlooked Central Valley now pumps over $1 billion into the regional economy each year while supporting nearly 8,000 jobs. UC Merced proves that investing in underserved communities creates powerful economic engines that lift entire regions.
π Acts of KindnessA historic 1918 steam locomotive that worked California's San Joaquin Valley for nearly 40 years just completed its journey to a new home in Kingsburg, funded entirely by community donations. Volunteers and local donors raised $190,000 to relocate and restore the century-old engine.