At the halfway mark of this years NBA season one thing is clear… the Sacramento Kings can hoop it up with the best of them. Do you think they have what it takes to venture deep into the playoffs? Check out what Chris Biderman from the Sacramento Bee thinks bout this years Kings and join […]
Nueva Epoca Fellows – Cohort III(July 2021- February 2022) Our third cohort of 14 amazing Fellows – graduated in August 2022 and serve on the noted nonprofit boards and government commissions Yessenia Anderson – Dignity HealthState Structural Pest Control Board; B Street Theatre Doris Romero Baccala – Placer Community FoundationCalSWEC; Placer County Food Bank Josue […]
A big shout out to RISE, Inc.! The past week I got a chance to chat with local schools and community partners in Esparto. Many shared about how much they appreciate and value the resources that RISE, Inc. has to offer to the community. Services they offer are Resources & Referrals, Youth Employment, Senior Programs, Youth Programs, Child Development Center, […]
The nomination period for Cohort IV closed on December 6, 2022. If you wish to nominate someone for future cohorts, please fill out the nomination form and we will reach out to the nominees in 2023 This opportunity is designed for members of the Latino/Hispanic/ Latinx Community and those who recognize the importance of this demographic […]
A couple weeks ago I got the chance to work with the lovely staff at the Woodland Public Library. The Woodland Public Library provides a wide range of resources and services to the community. There is over 300,000 books and many programs for children, teens, and adults to enjoy such as the community lab space […]
We definitely lucked out this summer with how many excellent students we got to take to leadership camps. It was something we really missed in the last two years and we’re so excited we get to do it again. Check out the amazing video that captured all of the fun, learning, and growth that took […]
This week’s praise goes out to all my parent college graduates. Whether it was graduating this semester, last semester or the parents who graduated 10 years ago, you all did it and deserve all the praise in the world! P.S. big shoutout to my husband who was interviewed for this article!
This is a special program for young adults interested in taking a deeper dive into the visual arts. This program not only offers participants an opportunity to explore various art mediums, but it uses the fine art in the Crocker’s collection as a point of inspiration. Crocker staff and local artists will drop in to […]
The Mid City CAN Youth Council envisions a world where young people thrive and everything is possible when we invest in education, not incarceration. They believe, with proper support, all young people can participate meaningfully in decision-making. They are a group of young people, ages 13-18, who want to create change in Southeast San Diego’s […]
There are only 21 days from Election Day and as part of the effort to engage youth in the democratic process and ensure voters in Yolo county are provided with the best access to voting, the Yolo County Elections Team are in need of your help in recruiting high school age students, 16 years and older, […]
During this year’s Big Day of Giving, nonprofits in the Sacramento region raised a record $13.4 million, which is pretty Awesome! If you donated to any nonprofit organization last week, thank you so much for helping make our communities even brighter.
Summer may seem far away, but it is right around the corner as many of us are experiencing fresh flower blooms around us. As you may have guessed, many summer programs, are preparing for an engaging 2022 summer, and have already opened enrollment. Our young people need the connections found not only in school but […]