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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! 

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Nueva Epoca Program – Cohort III

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 […]

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RISE, Inc.

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, […]

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Woodland Public Library

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 […]

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2022 Esparto Unified Student Leadership Camp

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 […]

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Teen Art Labs at the Crocker

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 […]

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Props to The Mid City CAN Youth Council Straight Outta San Diego!

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 […]

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Yolo County Student Election Poll Workers Recruitment

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, […]

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