Author: kthebaud
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Volunteers Needed for United Way’s Day of Caring Sept. 22-23
More than 1,000 local residents are needed to spend a day caring for the community Sept. 22-23 by signing up for one of dozens of volunteer projects happening at nonprofits, schools and community parks…
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Sac Singers and Artists Go Underground to Raise Funds for Women’s Empowerment
From the newly opened basement at Capitol Plaza Ballrooms on K Street will rise the voices of some of Sacramento’s most renowned musicians on Sept. 9. The Cabaret on K fundraiser, sponsored by Capital…
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Women’s Empowerment Named California Nonprofit of the Year
Women’s Empowerment, along with 100 nonprofits from across the state, was honored recently at the second annual California Nonprofits Day celebration. Assemblymember Kevin McCarty (D-Sacramento) named Women’s Empowerment Nonprofit of the Year. The award…
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Sacramento Life Center Raises $1M for New Medical Clinic
Sacramento Life Center exceeded its original goal of $750,000 by raising $1 million toward the purchase and renovation of its new medical clinic in the Arden area that serves low-income women and teens, particulary…
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Society for the Blind Launches Mobile Low-Vision Services and Vision 2020 Campaign
Society for the Blind is launching mobile low-vision services as part of its effort to meet the growing need for low-vision care in outlying counties throughout Northern California. The mobile clinic was donated by…
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More than 200 Tour Sacramento Life Center’s New Medical Clinic
More than 200 people toured Sacramento Life Center’s new medical clinic in the Arden area for low-income women and teens at an Open House that included free Leatherby’s ice cream, music, appetizers, wine and…
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One More Week of Free Summer Meals for Sac Area Kids Through United Way
Local kids through age 18 have been enjoying free lunches this summer at locations across Sacramento County, thanks to United Way California Capital Region’s summer meals program. Several Sacramento-area sites will continue to serve…
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Sacramento Life Center Receives $5K from Sierra Sac Valley Medical Society Alliance
Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society Alliance has awarded a $5,000 grant to the Sacramento Life Center to fill 100 baby baskets for low-income new moms in the Sacramento area. Baskets are filled with needed…
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United Way Receives Tech Grant from IBM
United Way California Capital Region has received a SafetyNet technology grant from IBM valued at $300,000 that will help improve services to the people of the greater Sacramento area. The local United Way was…
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Free Leatherby’s Ice Cream at Sacramento Life Center Open House
Local residents can enjoy free Leatherby’s ice cream while supplies last at an open house for the Sacramento Life Center’s new medical clinic for low-income women and teens on July 13 from 4:30-7 p.m.…