Category: Nonprofit News
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Local Youth with Disabilities Invited to USBGA Golf Clinic
Local youth with disabilities or special needs who are interested in learning golf or improving their game can participate in a youth golf clinic during the United States Blind Golf Association’s 76th Annual National…
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Volunteers Needed to Help Kids Read with United Way
Volunteers are needed in person at schools in Woodland and Sacramento, as well as virtually, to help children improve their reading through United Way California Capital Region’s STARS program. No prior tutoring knowledge is…
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United Way and Partners Help 50 Kids Avoid Summer Slide in Reading
Fifty local children have headed back to school this summer with more confidence in their reading skills, thanks to United Way California Capital Region’s Summer STARS program that took place at seven CHOC affordable…
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Women’s Empowerment to Hold Gala at Railroad Museum
Sacramento nonprofit Women’s Empowerment invites community members to attend its 21st annual gala at 6pm on Sept. 29 at the California Railroad Museum. Guests will gather in person at the Brighter Futures Gala for…
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United Way Expands Guaranteed Income with City of Sacramento
The Sacramento City Council recently approved an allocation of $750,000 in funding from its American Rescue Plan dollars to expand United Way California Capital Region’s guaranteed basic income program. The additional funding will expand the number of families…
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West Sac’s Washington Unified School District Receives $200K to create Community Schools with United Way
Washington Unified School District in West Sacramento has received a $200,000 grant through the California Community Schools Partnership Program to launch two full-service community schools as neighborhood hubs that provide access to a variety…
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Make It Happen for Yolo County Receives $10K from Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation
Make It Happen for Yolo County has received a grant of $10,000 from the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation to provide local transition age youth in need, mostly foster youth ages 18-24, with the furnishings, household goods and resources…
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Women’s Empowerment Receives $30K from U.S. Bank
Women’s Empowerment recently received $30,000 from U.S. Bank to provide Sacramento women experiencing homelessness with job-readiness programs and paid job training so they can secure employment and regain housing for their families. “We are…
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Local Doctor to Run Canyons 100k to Raise Funds for Sac Life Center
Local physician Dr. Timothy Phelan will run the Canyons 100k on April 23 to raise funds to expand health and nutrition programs for new moms at the Sacramento Life Center. Phelan practices at Creekside…
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Women’s Empowerment receives $25K from Kaiser
Women’s Empowerment recently received $25,000 from Kaiser Permanente to empower women experiencing homelessness in Sacramento with the tools to secure a stable job that leads to a livable wage so they can provide a…