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Chamber donates additional $500 to national gay youth suicide prevention organization The Rainbow Chamber of Commerce of Sacramento, a networking and advocacy organization for lesbian, bisexual, bisexual and transgender and LGBT-friendly businesses, has pledged a $10,000 contribution to the Sacramento Gay & Lesbian Center. The donation will be made in quarterly installments, with an initial $2,500 installment to be paid immediately. Established in 1986, the non-profit Sacramento Gay & Lesbian Center provides programs and services for at-risk lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth, mental health services and support groups for LGBT youth and adults, a free weekly legal clinic
Saturday, Sept. 19 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and The Effort will hold an "Out of the Darkness" community walk near the west steps of the Capitol. Musician Autumn Sky will provide music for the expected 1,500 participants. Sunday, Sept. 20 9 a.m. - noon The Sacramento chapter of the Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation will hold its annual fund-raising walk. Participants can show up and register on walk day near the south steps. Four-hundred people are expected to participate.