The Golden Valley Conference (GVC) is a junior college athletic conference affiliated with the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA). Its members are located in the Northern California.
The conference was formed in 1950 and began operation in 1951. Its six initial members were Grant Technical CollegeâÂÂnow known as American River College, Napa Junior CollegeâÂÂnow known as Napa Valley College, Placer Junior CollegeâÂÂnow known as Sierra College, Shasta College, Vallejo Junior CollegeâÂÂnow known as Solano Community College, and Yuba College. Wyman E. Olson of Grant Grant Technical College was appointed commissioner of the conference at an organizational meeting in the spring of 1950.