Dozens of North Sacramento residents attended a free community celebration at Robertson Community Center on June 11 to kick off United Way’s free summer meals program for kids. The event, which was cohosted by Mutual Assistance Network, included family games and activities. Davis Joint Unified School District Nutrition Services provided barbecue to celebrate its partnership … Continue reading United Way Kicks Off Free Summer Meals for Kids
Bringing together hundreds of employees with dozens of local nonprofits and schools where they have volunteered, Intel held its annual celebration of its Intel Involved Matching Grant Program on Monday. Five hundred fifty Intel employees gathered with 24 local nonprofits and schools to celebrate the program that combines financial and volunteer support. When employees volunteer … Continue reading 24 Local Nonprofits and Schools Honored by Intel Folsom
United Way’s Women in Philanthropy collected 253 towel sets, 48 pieces of luggage and hundreds of toiletries last week for Sacramento County foster youth preparing to emancipate from the system and live on their own for the first time. “I’ll never forget hearing an emancipated foster youth talk about drying herself off with her clothes … Continue reading United Way Women Collect Towels, Toiletries, Luggage for Foster Youth
As United Way California Capital Region dedicated last week to thanking its volunteers, donors and partners, the nonprofit also unveiled a new public mural called “United Passion” that it commissioned from local artist BAMR. California Society of Health-System Pharmacists donated the space at 13th and H streets in Sacramento. “The mural symbolizes the body and … Continue reading United Way Unveils Public Mural During Week of Thanks
Twenty-five young professionals from United Way's Young Leaders Society and Habitat Young Professionals joined together on March 21 to volunteer for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento’s largest project to date on Indian Lane in Sacramento. The project will include 14 LEED-certified affordable single-family homes. Thank you to Univision19 for coming out to cover this event! … Continue reading Young professionals build Habitat for Humanity housing
MyFreeTaxes.com is helping you save money this tax season, thanks to a national partnership between United Way, Goodwill Industries and National Disability Institute. The program is being spearheaded locally by United Way California Capital Region and aims to provide qualified residents with free, easy tax help they can trust so they can maximize their refund and … Continue reading United Way Helps You Keep Your Tax Refund
