Hands Up Lake County 2024 is accepting applications through May 31, 2024. The nonprofit, 1Team 1Dream, encourages small businesses and startups to apply for the one-of-a-kind competition that offers a “hand up” to those willing to put their ideas and plans to the test.
Sometimes from the ashes of destruction rises a powerful idea that sparks people to rebuild not only what was lost, but improve what came before and prosper beyond their prior capacity, which is one outcome of the Mendocino Complex Fire that nearly destroyed essential commercial activity in much of Lake County.