Featured Publications

Salvation Army

What It Takes to Save Lives

What does it take to save lives? For 125 years, the Salvation Army has been a life-changing resource for communities, offering hope and empowerment through a diverse range of programs.

Published May, 2010

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San Bernardino County Department of Child Support Services

Let Us Help You Get There

San Bernardino County Department of Child Support Services works with parents and legally-acknowledged guardians to ensure children and families receive court-ordered financial and medical support. Reach out now—let DCSS make navigating the child support process EASY. Services include: opening a case, locating absent parents, establishing parentage, genetic testing, obtaining a court order, enforcing support orders, enforcing medical support and modifying child support orders.

Published June, 2022

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Nevada Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities

How Do You Stop a Bully?

How do you stop a bully -- at school, at work, online or anywhere? The Nevada Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities offers expert advice on what to do wherever bullying occurs.

Published May, 2022

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ADVANCE

A Unique Place...A Unique Program

Founded five years ago in South Lake Tahoe, ADVANCE is an educational collaborative like no other. It provides competency-based programs that are modified for every individual’s needs by partnering with local nonprofits, organizations and public agencies to address all obstacles a person might be facing, whether it be childcare, food insecurity, housing, health care or other concerns. This holistic case management—recognizing the needs of individuals outside of the classroom—sets them up for more long-term success.

Published March, 2022

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San Joaquin County Veterans Service Office

Stronger Together

Learn how your San Joaquin County Veterans Service Office works with the community to help you.

Published December, 2021

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San Benito First 5

A Path Forward

Investing in healthy children and families is an investment in healthier communities. Studies have shown physically and emotionally healthy children do better in school, leading to greater success in adulthood. For communities, this means more skilled workers with greater incomes, a generational effect that creates long-term benefits for everyone. As its name suggests, First 5 San Benito provides resources and programs that support basic needs, healthy development and parental support for families with children who are 0-5 years old. In order to meet the needs of the larger community, the Family Impact Center opened to expand access through partnerships with other community agencies and organizations.

Published November, 2021

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City of Oakland

Recycle Right

We all want our planet to be healthy and green. And we can all play a big part—at our own homes—just by putting things in the right waste bins. This fun activity book, designed for 9-12-year-olds and available in four languages--Chinese, English, Spanish and Vietnamese--teaches this important lesson through crosswords, word searches, matching games and art and science projects.

Published October, 2021

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Regional Water Authority

Garden Smart

Less stress on you; less stress on your landscape; less stress on the environment. And big water savings, too! Those are some of the benefits of a water-wise garden. By growing plants that can thrive naturally in Sacramento, your landscape has a much better chance of success and looking good year round – regardless of shifts in the weather and climate.

Published September, 2021

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The Crucible

The Crucible Magazine

The Crucible is a nonprofit organization and art school making the fine and industrial arts accessible for everyone of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities. Their work is centered in Oakland and the East Bay, where classes and team builds are offered in glass, metal, clay, wood, and more to over 8,000 people each year. From welding to glass blowing to woodworking to jewelry-making to fire dancing, classes are designed to bring together beginners and experienced artists and fabricators in a one-of-a-kind learning environment.

Published September, 2021

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Solano County Organic Waste

Reducing Food Waste

A new law, SB 1383, goes into effect Jan. 1, 2022, and mandates a 75% reduction of organic waste disposal in landfills, as well as a 20% rescue of currently wasted food, by 2025. Learn how to do it, who it helps and why it matters.

Published September, 2021

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Sequoias Adult Education Consortium

Pathways to Success

Grow your potential! Sequoias Adult Education Consortium is here to help. Inspirational stories of student success show how adult education makes a life-changing difference.

Published June, 2021

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Butte County Air Quality Management District

Every Breath We Take

Learn how the Butte County Air Quality Management District partners with residents and businesses to improve the air quality for everyone. In fact, they can help you identify grants and incentive programs to replace inefficient equipment and vehicles, as well as give you real-time air quality data and Burn Day information.

Published May, 2021

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Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency

Pathways to Hope

In times of stress and disaster, there are people who care. You are not alone! Find the help and services you need in Tulare County.

Published December, 2020

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Tulare/Kern/Delta Mosquito Abatement

Take Action

Learn how to keep your family and neighborhood safe from disease-carrying mosquitoes. In fact, you can take simple steps to prevent mosquitoes from making your property a breeding ground. And learn how to find and apply EPA-registered repellents to prevent bites.

Published November, 2020

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Westervelt Ecological Services

Nature gets a Helping Hand

Learn how habitat banking restores the land, benefits native wildlife and reduces flood risks. Westervelt Ecological Services is a nationwide leader in environmental mitigation and conservation.

Published October, 2020

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California Conservation Corps

We Transform Lives

Hard work, low pay, miserable conditions and more! The California Conservation Corps offers life-changing opportunities.

Published October, 2020

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