United Way California Capital Region

Join Young Leaders Society (YLS) for our first outdoor event, ‘Party in the Park’ and Trail Clean-Up Saturday, June 26, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Discovery Park Downtown Sacramento This is open to YLS members, family members, friends and locals! To RSVP, email: [email protected]

Last year, the Young Leaders Society gathered via Zoom. This year, the member celebration is in person! Everyone is welcome to join the fun. RSVP if you'd like to celebrate with us: [email protected] #TBT

Local foster youth aging out of the system need our support. Check out #WomenUnited's newsletter for more information: https://mailchi.mp/uwccr/wu-june21 #WhatWeDoWednesday

United Way California Capital Region seeks a Director, AFL-CIO Labor Liaison to be based in Sacramento, CA. Details found at: http://unionjobs.com/listing.php?id=19345 #1u #unionjobs #union #unions #UnionStrong #p2 #unitedwayccr #CaliforniaLabor #AFLCIO United Way California Capital Region California Labor Federation AFL-CIO

For nearly 100 years, United Way California Capital Region has brought people together to build stronger, healthier, more compassionate communities. Today we celebrate Juneteenth and acknowledge that our work is rooted in collaboration to address inequities.

Local @CoBank employees created and delivered these beautiful and cheery pots to the residents of Mercy Housing to help brighten their day. CoBank is a great corporate partner with United Way striving to ensure the health and well-being of our community. #FeelGoodFriday

FRIDAY at 10am, we’re honoring how far we’ve come & where we’re going alongside our 173 #EndChildPovertyCA partners. In 2018, California released the #EndChildPoverty Plan with 47 recommendations. Today: 33 of 47 recommendations passed $4.8B invested... 300K children lifted out of poverty Now it’s time to set the next steps together as partners this Friday, 6/18/21. We can make sure ALL our kids are #healthy #fed and #housed. We will END child poverty in California & now is the time to do it. Congressmember Karen Bass Hon. Tony Thurmond Ana Matosantos of California Governor Senator Anna Caballero Assemblymember Eloise Gómez Reyes Dr. Joaquin Arambula Assemblymember Luz Rivas Dolores Huerta Sr. Julie Kubasak Conway Collis See you there! Amity Foundation Bright Futures Monterey County California Alliance of Child and Family Services California Catholic Conference California Coalition For Youth California Cradle to Career Coalition California Forward Friends Committee on Legislation of California California Immigrant Policy Center California Latinas for Reproductive Justice California Youth Connection (CYC) Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County Children Now Children's Defense Fund-California Council for a Strong America Cradle to Career Fresno Cradle to Career Sonoma County Dolores Huerta Foundation Hayward Promise Neighborhoods Los Angeles Regional Food Bank LA's BEST Afterschool Enrichment Program Lutheran Office of Public Policy - California Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Center National Association of Social Workers Hope Through Housing Foundation PIQE Parent Voices CA San Diego for Every Child SHIELDS for Families Sisters of the Holy Family United Way of San Diego County United Way California Capital Region Jewish Center for Justice Western Center on Law & Poverty + more!

'Tis the season to APPRECIATE, CELEBRATE, and ACTIVATE! We'll shine a light on the outstanding individuals and community partners who make our region brighter and celebrate the successes of 2020 during our Virtual Holiday Spotlight, December 8-10. Join us online: https://www.yourlocalunitedway.org//virtual-holiday-spotli #UnitedWeSHINE

Learn about how Emily, our Senior Manager of Marketing & Events, shines her light! If you're inspired to SHINE your light, visit: yourlocalunitedway.org/holiday-giving #UnitedWeSHINE Emily Ireland Cox

"The divisions of wealth and opportunity in our nation are unprecedented in my lifetime. The American Dream is evaporating for far too many families and children. Through United Way, we can make a real difference." - Michael Rooke-Ley Retired Law Professor, Past AmeriCorps VISTA, Member of the Yolo County Advisory Committee Activate our passion for the community: https://bit.ly/3qBkdxF #UnitedWeSHINE

Thanks to our corporate community champions, we have so much to celebrate! We are heartened to see so many companies keep their commitment to the families of the Capital region. To get your workplace involved, visit: https://www.yourlocalunitedway.org/workplace-giving #UnitedWeSHINE

Thanks to time-tested experience in bringing people together, United Way collaborated with community partners swiftly to provide a COVID-19 Relief Fund to support the most impacted families. United Way was made for times like these. #UnitedWeSHINE

How will you shine your light? It’s been a dark year for many, so let’s shine some light this holiday season by coming together to volunteer with local nonprofits, contribute to gift drives and make financial donations. Together, we can brighten our communities across the region. https://bit.ly/366VRSW

‘Tis the season to ACTIVATE your passion for the community! How do you SHINE your light? https://bit.ly/3qwKAF4 #UnitedWeSHINE

Friday the 13th: Sacramento County will move back to the more restrictive Tier 1 Purple. What does that mean for you? https://bit.ly/38xplMO

I is for INVEST - United Way is innovating the way we continue to build brighter futures, thanks to our community's support. Be a part of the solution with us. Donate now - link in bio. #UnitedWeSHINE

Shine your light on the community! We’ve gathered the needs of more than 50 local nonprofits this holiday season, so you can see exactly what your favorite nonprofit requires. https://volunteer.yourlocalunitedway.org/shineyourlight

We thank all the brave folks who have served or are currently serving in the military. In honor of the service of veterans all over the world, our offices are closed today and will return to normal business hours Tuesday, Nov. 10. #veteransday

Here's your reminder to make time for #SelfCare this weekend: https://youtu.be/KXPlyeDbQKE AND be sure to register for the last session of the #YLSremix2020 series: tinyurl.com/ylsremix2020

Congratulations to our two Leaders United from SMUD - George Magee and Eric Whiteside! We also thank SMUD for sharing their valued employees to participate in our 18-week working session to assist in the annual campaign. Learn more: https://bit.ly/352E6EX #LiveUnited

When adversity hits you... Isaac Serwanga has some thoughts about what that means. https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php Join the Young Leaders Society on Nov. 17 -- Isaac will talk about how to remix the adversities of 2020. Register: tinyurl.com/ylsremix2020 #ylsremix2020

Attention Yolo County: Help plan for safe, accessible and diverse housing for people of all income levels in the city of Davis on November 12, 2020 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. for a Virtual Workshop. Join the virtual meeting here: bit.ly/DavisHousingNeeds RSVP (requested but not required): www.housingneeds.eventbrite.com To learn more about the Housing Element Update, visit the project website at: bit.ly/DavisHousingElement

SMUD is here to help during these difficult times. 1. Pay your SMUD bill if you can afford to do so. If you cannot pay the total, then pay what you can, but know this, SMUD will not shut-off your electricity due to payment through January 4th, 2021 2. SMUD is asking customers who are struggling to pay their bills to contact them to make payment arrangements that best works for them. 3. The Energy Assistance Program Rate (EAPR) discount is easier to apply for now for low-income families. https://bit.ly/2GulYKX

Join us: https://tinyurl.com/YLSremix2020

Even in these difficult times, United Way is committed to bringing people together to solve our nation’s greatest challenges and fighting for those most in need. We invite every person in every community to join us. https://www.unitedway.org/get-/take-action/civic-engagement

Learn your ABCs with Sam, a 6-year-old from Memphis and find out about all the STEM careers you can have, too! We hope to set up our local kids to have futures this bright! https://youtu.be/U9TLZBZ3eo8 #youcanbeABCs

Ready to REMIX your role in the community? Founder of The Youth Movement Against Alzeihemers, Nihal Satyadev, MPH, will share insights on how to do that tomorrow night! Register now: https://tinyurl.com/YLSremix2020 Special thanks to our Presenting sponsor for the speaker series, Deloitte and community and Community Sponsors, SMUD, SAFE Credit Union, and The Lescroart/Sawyer Family

United Way has valued its partnership with Nationwide for many years. Despite the challenges of 2020, our local partners have kept their commitment to California’s Capital region. We're beyond grateful to have Nationwide by our side. https://bit.ly/3kxr5si

Join young professionals as they REMIX 2020! We are talking about stepping up and taking on community leadership with Nihal Satyadev, MPH on Tuesday, 10/27. Reserve your seat: http://app.mobilecause.com/form/SPrcAw #YLSremix2020