Caramel Connections Foundation

08/18/2026

Whether you’re planting a tree, digging a garden bed, or starting a bigger outdoor project, make sure you know what’s beneath the surface. Calling 811 helps identify underground utility lines so you can dig safely, prevent outages, avoid costly repairs, and protect yourself and your community.

08/09/2026

We are deeply grateful to KidsGardening, Niagara Bottling and Niagara Cares for believing in our vision and investing in the future of our community. We can't wait to share this journey with all of you as we bring our plans to life!

Stay tuned for volunteer opportunities, project updates, and plenty of exciting garden transformations ahead!

Together, we're planting seeds of knowledge, wellness, and hope—one garden at a time.

07/08/2026

07/08/2026

Keep safety top of mind ahead of your Fourth of July weekend. 🏊⚡ Remember to keep electrical devices away from water and know the signs of electric shock.

Keep safety top of mind ahead of your Fourth of July weekend. 🏊⚡ Remember to keep electrical devices away from water and know the signs of electric shock. https://energized.edison.com/stories/summer-pool-fun-starts-with-electrical-safety

06/20/2026

Happy Juneteenth! We hope that your day was filled with love, reflection, and time spent with the people who matter most. May we continue to honor this day by uplifting our communities and carrying forward the work of freedom and justice.

06/11/2026

Join the 2026 National AFN Symposium (July 7–8, virtual) hosted by Cal OES! Learn, connect, and advance inclusive emergency planning with CBOs, disability leaders, and emergency managers nationwide.

👉 Register here

Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfiJYY7_UQatS1vjJ3f0I5ax-lb82EUkaSleP_bYRWdKe_RuA/viewform

Join us for the 5th National AFN Symposium, where we move beyond theory into the frontline of inclusive resilience. This year’s event is designed to empower emergency managers with the practical tools and strategic foresight needed to lead in an evolving landscape. Dates: Tuesday - Wednesday , Jul...

06/07/2026

We recognize that the new 20-hour CalFresh work and volunteer requirements may create added barriers for many individuals and families already navigating financial stress, instability, caregiving responsibilities, or recovery.

To help meet growing needs, we are expanding volunteer opportunities that support both our community and those working to fulfill required hours in a welcoming, trauma-informed environment.

🗓 Volunteer Shifts:
Tuesdays & Thursdays | 10AM–2PM

🌱 Volunteers receive fresh produce after each completed 4-hour shift.

Whether you are meeting requirements, rebuilding stability, or simply looking for a meaningful way to give back there is space for you here.

Message us to learn more or sign up.

06/01/2026

The Upland Farmers Market & Street Fair is amazing! Great location that is managed by a fantastic team. If you are a vendor you should consider this opportunity

🚨 VENDORS WANTED! 🚨

Be part of Downtown Upland's newest and most exciting community event 2nd on 2nd! 🎉

We're looking for vendors to join us July through September on 2nd Avenue as we bring food, shopping, outdoor dining, entertainment, and community together in the heart of Historic Downtown Upland!

We're especially looking for:
🎨 Artisan & Handmade Vendors
🍔 Food Vendors & Food Trucks
🛍️ Unique Small Businesses
🌿 Makers, Creators & Local Entrepreneurs

This is a great opportunity to showcase your business, connect with the community, and be part of a growing Downtown Upland tradition!

📧 Interested? Apply today by emailing:
[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]
Deadline: June 18th 2026

Tag your favorite vendor below and help us spread the word! 🙌

05/31/2026

Gooood Morninggggg!
Happy Sunday sweet friends!
I hope you all enjoy this wonderful day we have been given and enjoy a hot cup of coffee to go with it!