Category: Nonprofit News
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Women’s Empowerment Holds Holiday Gift Drive
Local residents can spread holiday cheer to Sacramento women and children who have experienced homelessness by contributing to Women’s Empowerment’s annual Holiday Drive. The nonprofit is seeking fully assembled gift bags that include a…
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Women’s Empowerment Receives $60K from U.S. Bank
Women’s Empowerment has received a $60,000 contribution from U.S. Bank to provide Sacramento women experiencing homelessness with job-readiness programs, paid job training and transitional workforce housing so they can secure employment with upward mobility…
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Women’s Empowerment Receives $50K from Yocha Dehe Community Fund
Women’s Empowerment has received a grant of $50,000 from the Yocha Dehe Community Fund to provide transitional workforce housing for Sacramento women experiencing homelessness with their families. “We are so grateful for the…
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Teichert Grants $5K to Make It Happen for Yolo County
Local nonprofit Make It Happen for Yolo County has received a grant of $5,000 from the Teichert Foundation to provide under-resourced transition age youth with furniture, safe appliances and household items needed to care…
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United Way Seeks Volunteers for Initiatives to End Poverty for Local Families
Local residents can help end poverty for families in the capital region by volunteering with United Way California Capital Region in its Free Tax Prep and literacy tutoring programs. From teens to seniors, volunteers…
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United Way’s Women United to Hold Fall Fundraiser for Foster Youth
United Way’s Women United action group will hold its fall fundraiser, Innovate and Ignite, to connect and empower women in the community and raise funds for the local United Way’s foster youth initiatives. The…
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Make It Happen Provides Bikes for Yolo Youth Through Biberstein Grant
Local nonprofit Make It Happen for Yolo County is partnering with the Martin Luther King Jr., High School Bicycle Repair Shop in Davis to ensure underserved transition age youth across the county have refurbished…
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Make It Happen Receives $25K from Yocha Dehe
Local nonprofit Make It Happen for Yolo County has received a grant of $25,000 from the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Community Fund to ensure local under-resourced transition age foster youth can become successful first-time…
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Women’s Empowerment Receives $15K from Union Pacific
Women’s Empowerment has received a grant of $15,000 from Union Pacific’s Community Ties Giving Program to help women experiencing homelessness in Sacramento find jobs and safe homes during the housing crisis. “We are…
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United Way Launches Guaranteed Income for Former Foster Youth at Sacramento State
Ten students from the greater Sacramento region who are participating in Sacramento State’s Guardian Scholars Program for former foster youth will receive $500 a month of guaranteed income for 12 months beginning in May…