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A Community Effort to End Hunger
Read more: A Community Effort to End HungerHow philanthropy strengthens the network of care feeding families in Yolo County.
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CommuniCare+OLE: Food Access Is Part of Holistic Health
Read more: CommuniCare+OLE: Food Access Is Part of Holistic HealthA patient may leave a CommuniCare+OLE health center with a pharmaceutical prescription and fresh produce.
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Center for Land-Based Learning: Deepening Ties in the Food Network
Read more: Center for Land-Based Learning: Deepening Ties in the Food NetworkWhen a Mobile Farmers Market truck stops in Yolo County, people can expect an experience that goes beyond typical produce shopping.
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Meals on Wheels Yolo County: Delivering Meals & Companionship
Read more: Meals on Wheels Yolo County: Delivering Meals & CompanionshipMeals on Wheels Yolo County offers nourishment to seniors who have challenges obtaining and preparing food for themselves.
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STEAC: Meeting Yolo County Residents’ Most Urgent Needs
Read more: STEAC: Meeting Yolo County Residents’ Most Urgent NeedsThe Short Term Emergency Aid Committee (STEAC) helps meet the immediate needs of Yolo County’s most vulnerable populations.
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Yolo Food Bank: Understanding and Responding to Hunger in Yolo County
Read more: Yolo Food Bank: Understanding and Responding to Hunger in Yolo CountyYolo Food Bank uses research and collaboration to guide its work.
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Partnership Strengthens Nonprofits Addressing Homelessness and Hunger
Read more: Partnership Strengthens Nonprofits Addressing Homelessness and HungerA new partnership will support 10 nonprofits focusing on homelessness and food access with training, peer learning, and grant funding.
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A Practical Step To Ending Hunger in Yolo County
Read more: A Practical Step To Ending Hunger in Yolo CountyWith a grant from the Impact Fund, food agencies in Yolo County have more power to serve their communities.
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Nine Grants Support Youth Performing Arts
Read more: Nine Grants Support Youth Performing ArtsMore than $40,000 awarded to performing arts programs across our region.
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Funding Helps Four Nonprofits, Their Way
Read more: Funding Helps Four Nonprofits, Their WayFlexible funding helps four nonprofits strengthen the work they do for youth and families.
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Building Bridges with Youth in Del Paso Heights
Read more: Building Bridges with Youth in Del Paso HeightsAt a recent Town Hall, Del Paso Heights residents and youth shared powerful insights on what it will take for young people to truly thrive.
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A Platform Built with (and for) Area Nonprofits
Read more: A Platform Built with (and for) Area NonprofitsOur region’s giving platform, GivingEdge, is built with and for local nonprofits.
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Over $300,000 Invested to Strengthen Del Paso Heights
Read more: Over $300,000 Invested to Strengthen Del Paso HeightsNew funding marks the beginning of community-led efforts to support youth in Sacramento’s Del Paso Heights.
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Confidence and Collaboration: Cultivate’s Impact
Read more: Confidence and Collaboration: Cultivate’s ImpactThis year’s Cultivate cohort gained skills, expanded their donor base, and launched new partnerships.
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From Festival to Fund: BENT Grants Fuel Filmmakers
Read more: From Festival to Fund: BENT Grants Fuel FilmmakersSupport for LGBTQ+ artists continues through new grants celebrating creative expression, visibility, and community.