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May 14, 2019

Carmel Pine Cone: CHS kids support ALS

Connor Cohan, a Carmel High School senior, is organizing a fundraising dinner and auction in memory of his cousin, Ryan Farnsworth, who d...

Apr 19, 2019

Brian Bajari will be a keynote speaker at the 2019 Social Innovation Summit this June

The Social Innovation Summit is an annual event that represents a global convening of black swans and wayward thinkers. Where most bring ...

Feb 26, 2019

Spero Challenge Announces First Ever Ripple-Effect Awards

Spero Challenge is excited to announce the first annual Ripple-Effect Awards for 2019, available to all students in Monterey, Santa Cruz ...

Nov 17, 2018

The Carmel Sandpiper: Nonprofit organization empowers youth to serve community

Traipsing through the brush and along trails last spring, the Cachagua Clean Up Crew, consisting of a number of Carmel Valley resident st...

Nov 16, 2018

You are invited to a reception in support of Spero Challenge!

Nov 6, 2018

Spero Challenge Receives $100,000 - the largest donation to date!

The Verne C. Johnson Family Foundation (Diane Flynn, Ron and Dwight Johnson) have generously donated $100,000 to Spero Challenge and will...

Nov 6, 2018

KRML: Pub Talk Interviews Spero Challenge's Brian Bajari

Click here to listen to the whole interview!

Oct 1, 2018

Carmel Pine Cone: Nonprofit Seeks To Help Kids Help Everyone - And Themselves

A quote from Mahatma Gandhi may have explained it most clearly: “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of othe...

May 23, 2018

Monterey Herald: Carmel High students accept community service challenge

A few months back, Carmel High School junior Noah Bernal Parker was asked by his teacher what he would like to do to help out the communi...

May 23, 2018

KION: Spero Challenge empowers students to help community

A non-profit group is empowering Central Coast students by giving them the resources they need to do good in their community. There are s...

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