Holiday Gifts and Craft Supplies Needed at Women’s Empowerment

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Local residents can bring joy to formerly homeless women and children in Sacramento this holiday season by contributing to Women’s Empowerment’s Holiday Gifts and Crafts Drive. The group is seeking 300 unstuffed gift bags and specific fillers for children, teens and women. Gifts for teens and women are especially needed. Women’s Empowerment also needs craft … Continue reading Holiday Gifts and Craft Supplies Needed at Women’s Empowerment

Women’s Empowerment Receives $20K From Arata Brothers Trust

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Women’s Empowerment recently received a $20,000 grant from Arata Brothers Trust to educate and empower women experiencing homelessness with the skills and confidence necessary to secure a job, create a healthy lifestyle, and regain a home for themselves and their children during the pandemic and housing crisis. “Our partnership with Arata Brothers Trust over the last several years has helped hundreds of … Continue reading Women’s Empowerment Receives $20K From Arata Brothers Trust

Celebrate Women’s Empowerment’s 20th Anniversary

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As Sacramento nonprofit Women’s Empowerment celebrates its 20th anniversary year empowering women and children experiencing homelessness, community members are invited to enjoy take-out meals from local restaurants on Sept. 30 at 6:30pm for the group’s virtual gala fundraiser. The event is sponsored in part by the Poswall Family Foundation and will include a 20th anniversary … Continue reading Celebrate Women’s Empowerment’s 20th Anniversary

Women’s Empowerment Receives $10K From TEGNA Foundation

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Women’s Empowerment recently received a $10,000 grant from TEGNA Foundation to help women experiencing homelessness in Sacramento find employment and a safe home for themselves and their children. TEGNA owns Sacramento television station ABC10 and recently featured Women’s Empowerment on its “Your California Life” segment as a grant recipient and provided gift bags for students … Continue reading Women’s Empowerment Receives $10K From TEGNA Foundation

Women’s Empowerment Receives $15K From Nationwide Foundation

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Women’s Empowerment recently received a $15,000 grant from Nationwide Foundation to help women experiencing homelessness in Sacramento find employment and a safe home for themselves and their children. Nationwide and the Nationwide Foundation are long-time partners of Women’s Empowerment, providing funding every year for the past 12 years. “The Nationwide Foundation has been a steadfast … Continue reading Women’s Empowerment Receives $15K From Nationwide Foundation

Women’s Empowerment Receives $45K in Grants from Kaiser and State Farm

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Women’s Empowerment in Sacramento recently received a $25,000 grant from Kaiser Permanente Northern California Community Benefit Programs and a $20,000 grant from State Farm to fund employment readiness and paid job training for Sacramento women experiencing homelessness. The grant from Kaiser also will support Women’s Empowerment’s recovery and domestic violence learning and support groups. The … Continue reading Women’s Empowerment Receives $45K in Grants from Kaiser and State Farm

Formerly Homeless Women and Kids Receive Gifts and Craft Supplies

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More than 130 women and children who have experienced homelessness came in shifts to Women’s Empowerment on Dec. 12 to pick up holiday gifts and a Craft Party in a Box donated by the community. Local residents contributed to the group’s Holiday Gifts and Crafts Drive that included specific fillers for children, teens and women, … Continue reading Formerly Homeless Women and Kids Receive Gifts and Craft Supplies

Women’s Empowerment Receives $15K From Union Pacific

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Women’s Empowerment has received $15,000 from Union Pacific’s Community Ties giving program to provide its job-readiness program, paid on-the-job training and other services for women who are homeless or recently have experienced homelessness. “We are thankful to Union Pacific for providing much needed funds as we see a sharp spike in need from the pandemic,” … Continue reading Women’s Empowerment Receives $15K From Union Pacific

Women’s Empowerment Receives $75K From Wells Fargo

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Women’s Empowerment has received $75,000 from Wells Fargo to provide workforce development skills, paid job training, job search assistance and housing support during the pandemic for women who are currently homeless or have recently experienced homelessness. Wells Fargo has been one of Women’s Empowerment’s longest funders, giving $442,450 since 2008. “This profoundly generous gift from … Continue reading Women’s Empowerment Receives $75K From Wells Fargo

Holiday Gifts and Craft Supplies Needed at Women’s Empowerment

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During this difficult year, local residents can bring joy to formerly homeless women and children in Sacramento this holiday season by contributing to Women’s Empowerment’s Holiday Gifts and Crafts Drive. The group is seeking 300 unstuffed gift bags and specific fillers for children, teens and women. Gifts for teens and women are especially needed. Women’s … Continue reading Holiday Gifts and Craft Supplies Needed at Women’s Empowerment