Words of Wisdom – March 14, 2023
“Be a first-rate version of yourself. Instead of a second-rate version of someone else.” Judy Garland
Season 6 Episode 59: Monica Ruelas Mares discusses her role at Sac Kids First and the organizations goals and accomplishments in the Sacramento region.
On this episode, Monica, current member in Nueva Epoca’s Cohort 4, speaks on her role as a Youth Coordinator at Sac Kids First. She talks about the origin of the organization and what they strive for to support the youth in the Sacramento region. Monica is very passionate about what she does and it clearly […]
Educate, entertain, and engage with Factmonster
From the solar system to the world economy to educational games, Fact Monster has the info kids are seeking. The site is COPPA and kidSAFE-certified, so you can rest assured it’s a safe place for kids to grow and explore. Check out additional resources from Sandboxleatning.
Helen Reddy – I Am Woman
I was inspired by the lyrics of this song in my teen years. They meant so much to me then and continue to have me stand taller when I hear the song even now. Enjoy!
Celebrating Women’s History Month
Celebrate Women’s History Month this year by exploring pivotal points in history and learning more about women who made history and those continuing to do so. PBS-KVIE has compiled a number of informative articles, and links that salute women who have changed our lives with documentaries, that will premier throughout the month, about and by women, […]
Nueva Epoca Program – Announcing Cohort IV – Class of 2023
Fourteen fellows have begun their engagement in the Nueva Epoca Program. A program whose time has come. We congratulate and welcome Cohort IV – Class of 2023.
Season 6 Episode 58: YDN discusses how they made the decision to transition to a 4 day, 10 hour work week and how they are still navigating it.
In this episode of in our tribe our YDN team discusses our 4 day, 10 hour work week. We dissect what had worked for us and what kind of bumps that may come along with this approach. We also talk about how we use the extra day off. If you would like more information about […]
Words of Wisdom
“Be the person you needed when you were younger.” – unknown
Gen Z slang: your one-stop, no judgement guide
It can be a challenge to keep up with what is trending let alone having to understand new slang terms the new generation is now using. Gen Z slang can sound like a foreign language to older generations and often, when people attempt to use it correctly, it can be more embarrassing than ingratiating. Jude Cramer did an […]
Celebrating Black History
Join Sacramento Public Library as they honor Black History Month by exploring the lists of books and participate in events that celebrate the past, present and future of Black lives. To learn more about the lists of books and local events, click here!
Matisyahu – One Day
“One Day” by legendary reggae singer Matisyahu is an optimistic and upbeat song that speaks about hope for the future without war.
Season 6 Episode 57: Chaez Boswell discusses the Sol Blume Music Festival coming to Sacramento Discovery Park.
In this episode of in our tribe Chaez Boswell, one of the producers of the Sacramento Sol Blume Music Festival, talks about how this festival came to life in 2018 at Cesar Chavez to now, 2023 at Discovery Park. Chaez speaks on how the team plans to continue making improvements from the festivals before and […]