The Sacramento Life Center has received grants of $10,000 from American River Bank and $5,000 from Kelly Foundation to provide free health care, resources and needed items for Sacramento-area low-income pregnant women and new moms as the COVID-19 pandemic continues into 2021. “Because of the pandemic and resulting unemployment, we are seeing double the number … Continue reading Sac Life Center Receives $15K in Grants
American River Bank Foundation recently granted $11,500 to Sacramento nonprofit Women’s Empowerment to provide paid job training for homeless women through the group’s Get A Job Kit small business. Funding also will support Women’s Empowerment’s new property management training program REstart in partnership with the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) Sacramento. “American River Bank … Continue reading Women’s Empowerment Receives $11,500 from American River Bank
Borchard Foundation, American River Bank and State Farm recently gave grants to Women’s Empowerment’s comprehensive job-readiness programs for women who are homeless. Borchard Foundation donated $12,500 and American River Bank and State Farm each donated $10,000. “The work we do relies on community donations,” said Lisa Culp, executive director, Women’s Empowerment. “It’s heartening to see … Continue reading Women’s Empowerment Receives $32,500 in Grants
American River Bank has awarded a $12,500 grant to Sacramento Life Center for the nonprofit’s Mobile Medical Clinics that provide free medical services to low-income pregnant women, including pregnancy tests, STD tests, ultrasounds, peer counseling, education and resource referrals. “This grant from American River Bank will almost fully cover the costs of having one of … Continue reading Sacramento Life Center Receives $12.5K from American River Bank
Kaiser Permanente, Bank of America and American River Bank each recently donated $10,000 to Sacramento nonprofit Women’s Empowerment to help homeless women find jobs and recover from substance abuse and domestic violence. “Just as there are so many challenges that lead women into homelessness, there are so many giving people and organizations that empower women … Continue reading Women’s Empowerment Receives $30K in Grants
