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Sutter Health awarded college scholarships to 206 students for the 2021-2022 school year through its Van R. Johnson Sutter Scholars program, which is administered by the Sacramento Region Community Foundation.
A nationally recognized leader, Baker contributes an array of expertise to our Board
The Foundation has partnered with DCA Partners to manage and disburse donations on behalf of DCA Partners' successful Villara Capital Cup golf tournament. (Hosted on DCA Partners' website)
Willcox brings extensive charitable gift and estate planning expertise to the Board
Findings from collaborative research between the Foundation and Valley Vision will be used to strengthen food access and security in the Sacramento region (Hosted on Valley Vision's website)
As The Sacramento Bee reports, the Sacramento County Complete Count Committee has adjusted to challenges with outreach efforts due to COVID-19 and wildfires, rushing to get everyone they can to fill out the census. Events promoting the census have turned out residents in “hard to count” communities.
Sacramento’s regional food bank is sending out an SOS. The coronavirus pandemic has ravaged Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services at exactly the time individuals and families need it most, reports The Sacramento Bee, and a grant from the Foundation is helping.
As part of a statewide effort to reduce barriers and improve opportunities for boys and men of color, philanthropic leaders from the California Funders for Boys and Men of Color (CFBMoC) today announced an initial investment of $300,000 to 12 organizations focused on educational equity for boys and men of color in Sacramento and San Joaquin counties.
As The Sacramento Bee reports, in partnership with Sierra Health Foundation and others, we recently launched a new storytelling initiative celebrating the leadership, power and voices of boys and men of color, #HeretoLeadCA.
Our partners are stepping up efforts to contact hard-to-find community members in Sacramento following the resumption of census counting that was stalled during the coronavirus pandemic, reports The Sacramento Bee.