In Humboldt County, sports have always been more than games — they’ve been lifelines for connection, confidence, and community. For years, athletes and families here have shown up early, stayed late, and built friendships that stretch far beyond the court, the field, or the track. Out of that same spirit, a new chapter is beginning: the Redwood Empire Sports Foundation (RESF). Why We Founded the Redwood Empire Sports Foundation As Redwood Empire Volleyball Club (REVC) grows,