The Sierra Service Project (SSP), founded in 1975 and inspired by and modeled after the Appalachian Service Project, organizes an annual summer program in which youth volunteers help repair homes and...
Nonprofits
High school and college students came together on March 29 to participate in a program that gives them the chance to make a difference in the world while getting hands-on green technology experience...
A non-profit in Yolo County is making changes in their schools in a big way. Yolo Farm to Fork, whose focus is to cultivate a taste and awareness for healthy produce among kids by engaging them in...
Volunteers of America and the Senior Safe House is excited to announce that after facing closure should they not raise $200,000 by February 14th, the community of Sacramento rallied together to raise...
It’s a story about stories…and about poetry and creative non-fiction and, most importantly, about how a writing class in Sacramento is changing the lives of students. The class is unique in that its...
A teacher, a nurse, an entrepreneur, a professor. An ice skater, boxer, veteran, horse trainer, ship builder/gold prospector/writer. A mother, a father, a grandparent. These are just a few of the...
The ever-popular Dine Downtown Restaurant Week is back and there’s more than one reason to participate. Nearly 30 of downtown’s finest restaurants will take part in the 10-day event by...
Five facts about Dolvett Quince; He is one of the trainers on NBC’s television show “The Biggest Loser” He’s a trainer to the stars and one of the most in-demand fitness specialists...
Ten22 will be celebrating its birthday toward the end of this month. Instead of receiving birthday gifts, they are giving a big one to the California Food Literacy Center. The resturant is...
One of Sacramento’s funkiest and most innovative art galleries is prepping for a relaunch and could use your help. The Verge Center for the Arts has started a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo...