Impact Stories

Child Care Subsidy Reform California government leaders reformed state-subsidized child care in what advocates are hailing as a “transformative” ...

IMPACT - THE ROLE OF NONPROFITS IN CA Click here to learn more about The Inland Empire Community Collaborative, an organization that supports non...

IMPACT - The Role of the State Treasurer's Office The office of California State Treasurer has broad responsibilities and authority in the areas of...

IMPACT - Transportation Public transportation officials know that they need to serve riverside county’s growing population while meeting the state'...

IMPACT - Storm Stadium Support your home team! Go here for the Lake Elsinore Storm’s schedule and buy tickets here. ...

Impact of the African-American Community in Riverside County The Riverside African American-Historical Society mission is to preserve the Inland Empi...

Impact -Stormwater Management Learn what Riverside County cities are doing to manage stormwater pollution and how you can get involved. Temecula ...

Impact - Donations Learn more about what the Salvation Army Murrieta Corps does and go the Inland Empire Giving Hub to research which nonprofits you ...

Impact - Power Grid Click here to learn about how Southern California Edison is managing the growth of technology and how they plan to upgrade the gr...

Infrastructure in Riverside County - Impact Story The American Society Of Civil Engineers rates the country’s infrastructure from “ A”, meaning...

IMPACT - WATER SHORTAGE IN CA Weather extremes brought on by climate change are impacting California's water supply. Eastern Municipal Water District...

IMPACT Read more about Gaming Propositions 26 and 27 (and the other measures on the ballot) here ...

IMPACT - Combating Climate Change Do you know your carbon footprint? Click here to find out! If you want to know more about Stacey Murphy and her ...

IMPACT - RivCo Tourism Check out the Rioverside County’s official tourism websites Visit Temecula Valley and Visit Greater Palm Springs to see what...

IMPACT - Lithium Valley / White Gold Rush This article is a good source of information on Lithium Valley. Read this article to learn more about th...

IMPACT - RivCo Housing 2022 Housing prices are rising in Riverside County. Go here for trends This article contains more information about the bui...

IMPACT The logistics sector is growing at an exponential rate with an estimated 40% of the nation's goods coming through Riverside County. This artic...

NEED TO KNOW Read about the California mask mandate here and keep up with the COVID numbers in Riverside County here....

IMPACT STORY Restoring Tribal Lands A new California law has made it easier for Native American Tribes to reclaim their ancestral lands. For more ...

Rivco Paranormal 2021 - Impact Want to know more about Hemet Ghost Hunter and their events? Click here for more info. Discover more about the Hist...

Riverside County’s Workforce Development Centers are a great resource for employers to learn more about innovative recruitment - and for those look...

Arts in Riverside County After COVID-19 The arts are re-opening. Here are the links to the venues we mention: Hemet Valley Arts Association St...

Riverside County has welcomed three brand new libraries just within the past few months to further accommodate the growing region. These state of th...

California officially reopened on June 15th and as we all find our way into a new normal, it’s a good time to assess how various sectors in Riversid...

The desert is becoming a solar hotspot due to its abundant sunlight and open acreage. Riverside County recently approved the Crimson solar project, a ...

From startups to entrepreneurs, innovation has taken Riverside County by storm. In response to this, the county of Riverside has dedicated all of Apri...

Workforce Development Whether you are looking for a job or have one to fill, get help at Riverside County Workforce. SOI Crew Story Sergio reviewe...

Keep on top of the updates with the Riverside County Office of Education website. Go here to learn more about the Temecula Valley Unified plan discuss...

Learn more about Ordinance 348 Wildomar City Council meetings are public. Get more information here...

The Rotary Organization is a long-standing national nonprofit that has a large presence in the Southwest Riverside County region. The SOI crew explore...

For referrals to services and more information about MilVet Strong and the care packages for troops program go to MilVet milvet.org Other services me...

Agencies that are assisting small businesses include the California Office of the Small Business Advocate, SCORE, SBDC, economic development departmen...

Learn more about the new Diversity and Inclusion Commision by going to the city’s website and emailing the city council members temeculaca.gov You ...

Do you want to donate? Here are some helpful links: Lifestream Blood Bank lstream.org American Red Cross redcrossblood.org...

To learn more about the League of Women Voters, go to lwv.org For information about Our County Supervisors and elected officials, check out countyo...

Riverside County schools have made their plans to reopen schools. Check these websites to find out more about what’s in store: Riverside County ...

Need groceries? Barons Market shelves are almost completely full. Stay up-to-date at baronsmarket.com. Remember to explore the following local re...

Special thanks to Krystal Fielstra, 11th-grade assistant Principal at Chaparral High School - tvusd.k12.ca.us and Shelly Ruffin, founder/CEO of EdFi...

You can use Zoom www.zoom.us for free City of Temecula services can all be accessed here www.temeculaca.gov Chamber of Commerce Resources CO...

Realtor Jackie Steed and Gene Wunderlich (the director of government affairs Southern California association of realtors) discuss the state of housing...

Impact Stories Want to know more about senior living and other issues facing the elderly in Riverside County? Contact the Office on Aging at www.rcag...

What’s happening in Riverside County next year? We give you an overview, and if you want to learn more to: Riverside County - https://countyofriv...

Spectrum of Innovation's Host Gabriella Venturo talks with the new RTA Board Chair and Wildomar City Council Member, Bridgette Moore, to learn more ab...

At Spectrum of Innovation - we celebrate the ABILITIES of the incredible young adults who are participating in a 3.5 year Video Production Program to ...

Riverside County's Fastest Growing City - The City of Menifee is expanding exponentially. You can tour the new City Hall at the Grand Opening here an...

The city is spending millions of dollars on revitalization in order to keep up with Lake Elsinore's fast growth . You can read more about the Lake Els...

The Future of Community Colleges in Riverside County Community Colleges offer higher education opportunities to many in Riverside County. With their ...

Impact Story - Career Training Education (CTE) CTE brings career readiness and exploration to Riverside County High Schools. SOI explores how it's be...

We were excited to create this segment about Temecula's Notable Women of History. Today, you'll find one of California's richest Wine and Tourism area...

Solar Mandate The solar mandate takes effect in 2020 on all new home builds. In this Spectrum of Innovation Need to Know segment we talked with local...