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'Tirelessly Bringing Together' Nonprofits Across OC: Community Leader

Without community leaders, Orange County wouldn't hum along nearly as smoothly as it does.

(Mary Taddeo Courtesy Photo)

ORANGE COUNTY, CA — Without community leaders, OC Grantmakers wouldn’t hum along nearly as smoothly as it does. We’d miss their contributions in big and small ways.

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This submission comes from Mary Taddeo, a OC Grantmakers reader who nominated Taryn Dominique Palumbo.

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How do you know this community leader?

My daughter

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What does this community leader do?

Executive director of OC Grantmakers

Why do you believe the community leader should be recognized or honored?

She works tirelessly bringing together non profits to promote social justice issues

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the community hero?

She was nominated as one of Orange County’s “40 Under 40” as well as one of Orange County’s Women in Business. She is a law school graduate from Chapman as well as being the mother of two children under 5.

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