{"id":458981,"date":"2021-03-16T13:03:38","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T17:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=458981"},"modified":"2021-03-16T13:03:38","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T17:03:38","slug":"socalgas-provides-50000-in-grant-funding-to-support-minority-students-in-the-san-gabriel-valley-and-inland-empire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/socalgas-provides-50000-in-grant-funding-to-support-minority-students-in-the-san-gabriel-valley-and-inland-empire\/","title":{"rendered":"SoCalGas Provides $50,000 in Grant Funding to Support Minority Students in the San Gabriel Valley and Inland Empire"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<h2 class=\"xn-hedline\">The grants are part of the utility&#8217;s diversity, equity and inclusion initiative<\/h2>\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>\n        <span class=\"xn-location\">LOS ANGELES<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 16, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3098902-1&amp;h=624744543&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.socalgas.com%2F&amp;a=Southern+California+Gas+Co.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Southern California Gas Co.<\/a> (SoCalGas) today announced its donations to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3098902-1&amp;h=1638626348&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.californiasocietyofextraordinarywomen.org%2F&amp;a=Society+of+Extraordinary+Women\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Society of Extraordinary Women<\/a> (SOEW) and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3098902-1&amp;h=2062876757&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fdstpasadena.com%2F&amp;a=The+Pasadena+Delta+Foundation%2C+Inc.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">The Pasadena Delta Foundation, Inc.<\/a>\u00a0(PDF) with <span class=\"xn-money\">$25,000<\/span> grants respectively to provide supplies and services to aid female high school and college minority students pursuing an education in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;SoCalGas strives to create systematic change for racial equality and social justice focused on equality and inclusion. It&#8217;s been an amazing opportunity to partner with organizations like the Society of Extraordinary Women and the Pasadena Delta Foundation in driving programs that help support the youth in our communities,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Jill Huppenbauer<\/span>, director of diversity, equity and inclusion at SoCalGas. &#8220;These funds will help provide materials and resources for these students to help them continue to learn and grow, hopefully allowing them new opportunities to excel.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our exceptional programs at SOEW provide exposure to great opportunities that they would otherwise not have. We&#8217;re extremely grateful and proud to partner with SoCalGas to assist our students in need with necessary funding and help make their aspirations a reality,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Shirley Coates<\/span>, founder and president of Society of Extraordinary Women. &#8220;Through our programs, students are exposed to technology, for now and for the future. They&#8217;re able to study subjects such as GIS, mapping, robotics, coding and more, which allows them to discover new opportunities in traditionally male-dominated career paths in STEM and various trades.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The <span class=\"xn-money\">$25,000<\/span> grant provided to SOEW will help expand its Ignite Leadership and STEM Academy program, which encourages middle through high school female students to pursue careers in STEM and GIS, to the Inland Empire. Through this grant, students without internet services were provided access to Spectrum internet and those without access to a computer received notebooks and writing supplies.\u00a0 Additionally, the funds were also used to provide stipends for participating teachers and for the hiring of program coordinators. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Ignite Leadership and STEM Academy has changed my life significantly and I&#8217;ve been a proud participant since the seventh grade,&#8221; said Aleeyah, a freshman at <span class=\"xn-org\">Spelman College<\/span>. &#8220;Being a part of this program has opened many doors that I didn&#8217;t even know could be open for me, such as attending flight school to learn how to be a pilot. I just want to thank Mrs. Coates in pushing us to be the best that we can be and helping us grow our confidence. Together, we can achieve more.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Pasadena Delta Foundation, Inc. is excited to present STEM scholarships to underrepresented students in the greater <span class=\"xn-location\">Pasadena<\/span> area. We are extremely grateful and proud to partner with SoCalGas to provide necessary funding to make these opportunities a possibility for our college students,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Debra Ward-Samad<\/span>, president of the Pasadena Delta Foundation, Inc. &#8220;These funds will allow our students the financial freedom to pursue their interests in STEM freely.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The PDF STEM Scholarship program is designed to assist deserving students currently enrolled in a four-year college with a STEM field major by providing scholarships for the completion of their degree, and to further enhance their competitiveness in the workforce. The <span class=\"xn-money\">$25k<\/span> grant will provide five students with <span class=\"xn-money\">$5,000<\/span> scholarships that will be used towards tuition, living expenses, school supplies, study materials and additional courses to further their education.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am beyond grateful to be receiving this award from the Pasadena Delta Foundation. I cannot thank the organization enough &#8212; the scholarship will be used towards my study materials and help pay for my Spring and Fall tuition,&#8221; said Nicole, a freshman at <span class=\"xn-org\">California State University, Northridge<\/span>. &#8220;I am so thankful for this opportunity and extremely appreciative of the support on this exciting journey towards becoming a Mechanical Engineer!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About SoCalGas <br \/><\/b>Headquartered in\u00a0Los Angeles,\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3098902-1&amp;h=156605143&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.socalgas.com%2F&amp;a=SoCalGas%C2%AE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">SoCalGas\u00ae<\/a>\u00a0is the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3098902-1&amp;h=2073428122&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aga.org%2Fknowledgecenter%2Ffacts-and-data%2Futility-rankings&amp;a=largest+gas+distribution+utility\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">largest gas distribution utility<\/a>\u00a0in\u00a0the <span class=\"xn-location\">United States<\/span>. SoCalGas delivers affordable, reliable, clean and increasingly renewable gas service to 21.8 million customers across<u>\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3098902-1&amp;h=1533094174&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.socalgas.com%2Fabout-us%2Fcompany-profile&amp;a=24%2C000+square+miles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">24,000 square miles<\/a><\/u>\u00a0of Central and\u00a0Southern California, where more than 90 percent of residents use natural gas for heating, hot water, cooking, drying clothes or other uses. Gas delivered through the company&#8217;s pipelines also plays a key role in providing electricity to Californians\u2014 about\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3098902-1&amp;h=103114695&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.energy.ca.gov%2Falmanac%2Felectricity_data%2Ftotal_system_power.html&amp;a=45+percent+of+electric+power+generated\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">45 percent of electric power generated<\/a>\u00a0in the state comes from gas-fired power plants. <\/p>\n<p>SoCalGas&#8217; vision is to be the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3098902-1&amp;h=804099032&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fsempra.mediaroom.com%2Findex.php%3Fs%3D19080%26item%3D137611&amp;a=cleanest+gas+utility+in+North+America\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">cleanest gas utility in <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span><\/a>, delivering affordable and increasingly renewable energy to its customers. In support of that vision, SoCalGas is committed to replacing 20 percent of its traditional natural gas supply with renewable natural gas (RNG) by 2030.\u00a0Renewable natural gas is made from waste created by dairy farms, landfills and wastewater treatment plants. SoCalGas is also committed to investing in its gas delivery infrastructure while keeping bills affordable for our customers. From 2014 through 2018, the company invested nearly\u00a0$6.5 billion\u00a0to upgrade and modernize its pipeline system to enhance safety and reliability. SoCalGas is a subsidiary of\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3098902-1&amp;h=781196051&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sempra.com%2F&amp;a=Sempra+Energy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Sempra Energy<\/a><u>\u00a0<\/u>(NYSE: SRE), an energy services holding company based in\u00a0San Diego. For more information visit\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3098902-1&amp;h=3321167606&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.socalgas.com%2Fnewsroom&amp;a=socalgas.com%2Fnewsroom\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">socalgas.com\/newsroom<\/a>\u00a0or connect with SoCalGas on\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3098902-1&amp;h=1553712373&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fsocalgas&amp;a=Twitter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a><u>\u00a0<\/u>(@SoCalGas),\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3098902-1&amp;h=1852207751&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fsocalgas%2F&amp;a=Instagram\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0(@SoCalGas) and\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3098902-1&amp;h=1374366476&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FSoCalGas%2F&amp;a=Facebook.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Facebook.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About the Society of Extraordinary Women<br \/><\/b>The Society of Extraordinary Women is a group of dedicated business professional, educators, and community leaders offering girls a path to a greater future by providing access to high quality training and mentoring the produce extraordinary outcomes designed to make an indelible impression on each participant. Mission: &#8220;Empower girls to discover their extraordinary selves through education and mentoring for a life time&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About <\/b><br \/>\n        <b>Pasadena Delta Foundation and Pasadena Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.<br \/><\/b>The Pasadena Delta Foundation (PDF) was founded in 1994 as a means to fund scholarships for youth and other community benefits programs that promote, improve and sustain the quality of life and equity advancements in education, economic, health and social justice in the Black community in the greater <span class=\"xn-location\">Pasadena<\/span> area. PDF is proposing a scholarship program focused on underrepresented Black college students studying science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder2426\">\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/385035\/Southern_California_Gas_Co_Logo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/385035\/Southern_California_Gas_Co_Logo.jpg\" title=\"About Southern California Gas Co.: Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) has been delivering clean, safe and reliable natural gas to its customers for more than 145 years. It is the nation's largest natural gas distribution utility, providing service to 21.6 million consumers connected through 5.9 million meters in more than 500 communities. The company's service territory encompasses approximately 20,000 square miles throughout central and Southern California, from Visalia to the Mexican border. SoCalGas is a regulated subsidiary of Sempra Energy (SRE), a Fortune 500 energy services holding company based in San Diego.\" alt=\"About Southern California Gas Co.: Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) has been delivering clean, safe and reliable natural gas to its customers for more than 145 years. It is the nation's largest natural gas distribution utility, providing service to 21.6 million consumers connected through 5.9 million meters in more than 500 communities. The company's service territory encompasses approximately 20,000 square miles throughout central and Southern California, from Visalia to the Mexican border. SoCalGas is a regulated subsidiary of Sempra Energy (SRE), a Fortune 500 energy services holding company based in San Diego.\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder6532\">\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1457391\/Society_of_Extraordinary_Women_Logo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1457391\/Society_of_Extraordinary_Women_Logo.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder2622\">\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1457392\/Pasadena_Delta_Foundation_Logo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1457392\/Pasadena_Delta_Foundation_Logo.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder0\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"PURL\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cision\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" alt=\"Cision\" src=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/img\/favicon.png?sn=LA11590&amp;sd=2021-03-16\" \/> View original content to download multimedia:<a id=\"PRNURL\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/socalgas-provides-50-000-in-grant-funding-to-support-minority-students-in-the-san-gabriel-valley-and-inland-empire-301248601.html\">http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/socalgas-provides-50-000-in-grant-funding-to-support-minority-students-in-the-san-gabriel-valley-and-inland-empire-301248601.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Southern California Gas Company<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rt.prnewswire.com\/rt.gif?NewsItemId=LA11590&amp;Transmission_Id=202103161300PR_NEWS_USPR_____LA11590&amp;DateId=20210316\" style=\"border:0px;width:1px;height:1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The grants are part of the utility&#8217;s diversity, equity and inclusion initiative PR Newswire LOS ANGELES, March 16, 2021 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced its donations to the Society of Extraordinary Women (SOEW) and The Pasadena Delta Foundation, Inc.\u00a0(PDF) with $25,000 grants respectively to provide supplies and services to aid female high school and college minority students pursuing an education in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). &#8220;SoCalGas strives to create systematic change for racial equality and social justice focused on equality and inclusion. It&#8217;s been an amazing opportunity to partner with organizations like the Society of Extraordinary Women and the Pasadena Delta Foundation in driving programs that help support the youth in our communities,&#8221; said Jill &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/socalgas-provides-50000-in-grant-funding-to-support-minority-students-in-the-san-gabriel-valley-and-inland-empire\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SoCalGas Provides $50,000 in Grant Funding to Support Minority Students in the San Gabriel Valley and Inland Empire&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-458981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>SoCalGas Provides $50,000 in Grant Funding to Support Minority Students in the San Gabriel Valley and Inland Empire - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/socalgas-provides-50000-in-grant-funding-to-support-minority-students-in-the-san-gabriel-valley-and-inland-empire\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SoCalGas Provides $50,000 in Grant Funding to Support Minority Students in the San Gabriel Valley and Inland Empire - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The grants are part of the utility&#8217;s diversity, equity and inclusion initiative PR Newswire LOS ANGELES, March 16, 2021 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Southern California Gas Co. 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