County of San Diego Office of Military & Veterans Affairs
Published Nov 2022
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Each year in San Diego County, 15,000 active duty military personnel transition to civilian life. Many of these veterans are eligible for VA benefits. The difficulty, however, is making veterans aware of their benefits and steering them through the filing process. This is where the County of San Diego Office of Military & Veterans Affairs comes in. With centers throughout the region and an extensive outreach program, the OMVA is the best resource for veterans and active military to receive help accessing their benefits.
ViewCNC Education Fund
Published Oct 2022
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Versión Horizontal A partir de las elecciones de 2022, la comisión independiente de redistribución de distritos de California adoptó los distritos congresionales y legislativos definitivos para la próxima década. Cuando oiga hablar de un distrito de mayoría latina en California, piense en el poder de las latinas. ¿Por qué? Porque las votantes latinas superan sistemáticamente a sus homólogos masculinos en la votación.
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Nevada Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities
Published May 2022
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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.
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Colusa County Community Advocates for Parents & Children
Published Jan 2022
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Child abuse can have life-long effects. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, survivors face an increased risk of addiction and mental health struggles, delayed brain and social-emotional development, limited employment opportunities and a lower lifetime earning potential. In 2018, nearly 1,770 abused or neglected children in the United States did not survive. The best solution to this deadly problem is prevention. No one has to go it alone. Find out how Colusa County Community Advocates for Parents & Children (CAPC) can help your family thrive.
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Fresno County Department of Social Services
Published Jan 2022
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¿Necesitas servicios de salud? Puede calificar para Medi-Cal. El condado de Fresno se preocupa por su salud. En tiempos de necesidad, ¡tiene opciones!
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Hope Cooperative
Published Dec 2021
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For 40 years, Hope Cooperative has served the needs of Sacramento County, focusing on people experiencing homelessness or mental health issues. Now, the organization serves Yolo County, too.
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First 5 San Benito
Published Nov 2021
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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.
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Pioneer Community Energy
Published Oct 2021
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Pioneer Community Energy offers local control of electrical service in Placer and El Dorado counties, giving those communities power over their choice of power.
ViewTulare County Health & Human Services Agency
Published Sep 2021
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Be ready for disaster – be it wildfire, earthquake, flood or pandemic – with these tips from Tulare County Health and Human Services Agency.
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Regional Water Authority
Published Sep 2021
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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.
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Alameda County Child Support Services
Published May 2021
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The year 2020 was extraordinarily challenging, especially for parents in Alameda County. As you struggled to balance remote learning and childcare while keeping your family safe from the COVID-19 virus, you may also have seen your job disappear or your paycheck cut. And if you were under- or unemployed before the pandemic started, your concerns were amplified. It can seem overwhelming and insurmountable. But we are here to help. Alameda County Child Support Services has partnered with the Alameda County Workforce Development Board to give immediate and low-to-no-cost assistance to parents.
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Butte County Air Quality Management District
Published May 2021
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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.
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Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency
Published Dec 2020
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En tiempos de estrés y desastre, hay personas que se preocupan. ¡No estas solo! Encuentre la ayuda y los servicios que necesita en el condado de Tulare.
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California Conservation Corps
Published Oct 2020
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Hard work, low pay, miserable conditions and more! The California Conservation Corps offers life-changing opportunities.
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The Center at Sierra Health Foundation
Published Sep 2020
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The 2020 Census is almost over! Have you been counted? The future of Kern and Tulare counties depends on it.
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Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
Published Sep 2020
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Los Angeles County is committed to cleaning up lead contamination. What you need to know about lead paint and contamination now.
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Valley Clean Energy
Published Jul 2020
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Since June 2018, Valley Clean Energy has offered power that is high in renewable energy and low in greenhouse gas content to customers in Davis, Woodland and unincorporated Yolo County. In fact, customers can choose the service perfect for their home or business – including a completely renewable and carbon-free option. Customers continue to find solace in knowing that net revenues from the not-for-profit do not go to shareholders but instead are invested in local green energy projects, green infrastructure and jobs.
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California Higher Education Basic Needs Alliance
Published Jul 2020
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As much as 40% of college students struggle to pay tuition and living expenses. For those students, the CalFresh program can provide monthly financial assistance to put food on the table. Learn how you might qualify and how a 10-minute application could make your life easier: Worry less and focus on your education more.
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County of San Diego Department of Public Works
Published Jul 2020
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By going back to basics, you can learn how to recycle right. That includes stopping contamination.
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Del Paso Boulevard Partnership
Published Jul 2020
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Del Paso Boulevard Partnership celebrates the reopening of local businesses after the COVID-19 shutdown.
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Pets of the Homeless
Published Jun 2020
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Feeding Pets of the Homeless (TM) shares how San Diego residents can help people experiencing homelessness in San Diego feed and care for their animal companions.
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Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council
Published May 2020
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Learn how Vermont is making our state a more welcoming place. The Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council highlights the importance of inclusion.
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Riverside County Department of Child Support Services
Published Apr 2020
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Cuando los padres se separan, las cosas pueden complicarse y las emociones pueden exacerbarse. Los Servicios de Manutención de Menores del Condado de Riverside están para ayudar a las familias a sobrellevar momentos difíciles.
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San Joaquin County Department of Child Support Services
Published Apr 2020
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Opening a case is easier than ever and most services are low to no cost for everyone.SJC DCSS offers a range of resources to assist custodial and non-custodial parents, as well as legal guardians, to ensure that children get the financial support they need for their living and medical expenses.Reach out today and find out how San Joaquin County Department of Child Support Services staff can help you
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California Census Office
Published Apr 2020
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Por qué cada residente de California debe completar el Censo.
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California Compost Coalition
Published Feb 2020
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California is embracing large-scale composting as a way of reducing waste in landfills while safeguarding some of the Golden State’s greatest assets: its soil, its water and the health of its people!
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County of Santa Clara Registrar of Voters
Published Feb 2020
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With three voting options, conditional voter registration and several days to vote, California's Voter's Choice Act has made voting in Santa Clara County easier than ever!
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American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR)
Published Jan 2020
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Community service providers are key players in facilitating independence and adequate community access for individuals with disabilities. With no victory too small or unnoticed, discover the varied successes ANCOR has contributed to and how you can also help create an inclusive society!
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The California Endowment
Published Dec 2019
Printed Stories
In 2010, the California Endowment launched a 10-year, $1 billion plan to improve the health of 14 challenged communities across the state. Over the 10 years, community-based organizations and public institutions worked together to address the socioeconomic and environmental challenges contributing to the poor health of their communities. This bi-weekly series of stories published in the Sacramento News & Review in 2019 covered the work that was done on this project.
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Sacramento County Voter Registration & Elections
Published Dec 2019
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The California Voter's Choice Act has made voting in Sacramento more accessible and convenient than ever before. Learn of the three effortless ways to cast a vote in any Sacramento election, and how you can still vote even if you missed the registration deadline!
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Missouri Department of Mental Health
Published Nov 2019
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As seen across the country, Missouri residents are responding to a high number of opioid addictions. The Missouri Department of Mental Health is educating the community on the history of the issue and investing in prevention and treatment programs to help rebuild the community even stronger than before.
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N&R Publications
Published Nov 2019
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Undeniably, driving under the influence is a huge mistake. The steps required to right that wrong, however, aren't always clear. Learn how to navigate the legal process and the steps that are critical in the days immediately following the receipt of a DUI.
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Habitat for Humanity
Published Oct 2019
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In 2016, Habitat for Humanity's Build for Unity project brought various religious communities in the greater Sacramento area together to build two homes in an act of solidarity. Several cities across the United States followed with build projects of their own and Sacramento began another build in 2019! Learn more about the the impact of Build for Unity and ways to contribute.
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Department of Water Resources
Published Oct 2019
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Since its construction in 1968, the Oroville Dam has enhanced the safety of surrounding cities historically impacted by devastating floods. With regular improvements and investments in infrastructure, the Oroville Dam will continue to mitigate unwanted natural occurrences.
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Tennessee Council on Developmental Disabilities
Published Oct 2019
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Through a team of self-advocates, allies and service providers, Tennessee Council on Developmental Disabilities is shifting attitudes, influencing policy, and increasing access for people with disabilities in education, employment and housing throughout Tennessee.
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Options For All
Published Oct 2019
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Options For All knows the powerful opportunities and transformations employment can bring. Thus, Options For All is doing important and innovative work to change what employment looks like for adults with disabilities in San Diego, San Bernardino, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties.
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United Public Employees
Published Sep 2019
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United Public Employees is dedicated to representing some of the lowest paid workers in public service, fighting to secure good working conditions and fair pay for people who provide critical services to society.
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Ventura County Department of Child Support Services
Published Jul 2019
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Ventura County Department of Child Support Services helps parents learn more about their rights and responsibilities regarding child support. The organization also helps parents navigate the legal ins-and-outs of child support and find ways to provide better outcomes for the children in these situations.
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Product Stewardship
Published Jun 2019
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Desechar pinturas, baterías, colchones y alfombras viejas es fácil y benéfico para California. Traído a usted por Paint Care, Bye Bye Mattress, Carpet America Recovery Effort and Call2Recycle.
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SHELTER Inc.
Published Jun 2019
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With preventative services, housing and employment assistance, SHELTER Inc. helps reduce homelessness and increase stability among the residents of Contra Costa County and Solano County.
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Marin/Sonoma Mosquito & Vector Control District
Published Jun 2019
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Protect yourself and your community from vectors and vector-borne diseases by engaging in preventative practices and supporting the Marin/Sonoma Mosquito & Vector Control District!
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California Housing Finance Agency
Published Jun 2019
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Through various programs, CalHFA helps relieve the hurdles many low and moderate income earners face when renting and buying a home in California.
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Butte, Nevada and Placer County Mosquito & Vector Control Districts
Published Jun 2019
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Mosquitoes and ticks are tiny pests that create massive problems with the diseases they carry. Learn safe habits to protect yourself and others.
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Butte-Glenn Medical Society
Published May 2019
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Butte County is making significant progress in preventing opioid misuse and treating opioid use disorder in the region.
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CPSC Chico
Published May 2019
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Governmental agencies, local business and environmental groups are working together to educate the public on the need to minimize toxic products and how to handle them safely.
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Center for Land-Based Learning
Published May 2019
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Caring for Our Watersheds, a joint program of Nutrien and the Center for Land-Based Learning, empowers students to imagine, develop and create solutions in their local watersheds through an environmental proposal writing contest. Up to $10,000 in cash is available to students so that they can turn their ideas into reality.
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Mutual Housing California
Published Mar 2019
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Building a community takes more than buildings — it takes an understanding of housing development and people development. Mutual Housing California gets that. Learn how inside this publication.
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Santa Clara Veterans
Published Oct 2018
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Văn Phòng Dịch Vụ Giúp Cựu Chiến Binh hạt Santa Clara (VSO) hiểu rõ nhu cầu của các cựu chiến binh hiện ở trong Hạt Santa Clara. Cho dù quý vị đã phục vụ tại Việt Nam hay Afghanistan, cho dù quý vị đã phục vụ trong một cuộc chiến hoặc tại quê hương – quý vị đã tích góp được phúc lợi cho mình.
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County of San Diego
Published Oct 2018
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When we think of how much food we consume or waste, it's often just a passing twinge as we navigate busy lives. But what if we could make a significant impact simply by performing important food-related tasks differently? Each year, residents and businesses in the county produce 500,000 tons of food waste — so everyone needs to work together to adopt new and simple habits to dispose of food waste properly! Learn more about how to help San Diego County and the environment in this publication.
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Pit bull advocates of the Sacramento region
Published Oct 2018
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Pit bulls are amazing dogs. No matter if you're looking for a marathon partner, fellow couch potato, mischievous trickster or loving family dog, there's a pit bull out there for you. Read more to learn about pit bulls and how to find your perfect furry friend today!
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City of West Sacramento
Published Sep 2018
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Learn why organics recycling is just the latest way Yolo County is making sure our community doesn't "waste" our waste.
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Fresno County Department of Public Health and the mosquito and vector control districts of Fresno County
Published Sep 2018
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La prevención contra los mosquitos y las enfermedades que transmiten es simple: Siga el agua. Y cuando encuentre el agua, elimínela — independientemente de que se encuentre fuera o dentro de un hogar. También asegúrese de usar repelente contra insectos
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Sacramento Regional Family Justice Center
Published Aug 2018
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The Sacramento Regional Family Justice Center (SRFJC) offers a safe, healing environment for victims of domestic violence, child and elder abuse, sexual assault and human trafficking. A "one-stop" center of comprehensive services, SRFJC offers clients a place to start the healing process through counseling, protective measures or just someone who can listen. Learn how, here.
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Inclusion in Sacramento
Published Aug 2018
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Individuals with developmental disabilities have varied and diverse skills and aptitudes that contribute to our community's richness and diversity. When our schools, workplaces and living spaces are inclusive, individuals with developmental disabilities and our communities benefit. In this publication funded by Sacramento-area organizations, find out what inclusion for individuals with developmental disabilities looks like and learn tips for educators, employers and landlords/developers on how to be more inclusive.
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RethinkWaste
Published Aug 2018
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Throwing your batteries into your blue or black carts can cause serious damage to recycling facilities and their employees. Luckily, disposing of them correctly is simple and easy in the RethinkWaste service area! Read on to learn how you can easily keep your community safe.
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California School Dashboard
Published May 2018
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El Tablero Escolar de California presenta una “amplia perspectiva” de las escuelas de California, alejándose de las pruebas como el único criterio de rendimiento y adoptando un enfoque más integral. El nuevo sistema de rendición de cuentas les permite a los padres una mejor perspectiva de lo que está sucediendo en las escuelas de sus hijos y ayuda a los educadores a identificar las áreas de éxito y de oportunidad, brindándoles las herramientas que necesitan para servir a todos los estudiantes.
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CalSavers
Published May 2018
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Nearly half of California's workers are on track for retire into economic hardship. Currently, more than 7 million California workers are not offered a retirement savings plan by their employer. Californians deserve to retire with dignity. That's why all employers with five or more employees will soon be required to offer retirement savings plans through a private sector company or through CalSavers, the state's new retirement savings program. CalSavers has no cost and no risk for employers while giving employees an easy way to save for retirement through an automatic deduction from their paycheck. Learn what employers and employees are saying about this safe, simple and portable way to save for retirement.
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Uplift Family Services
Published Apr 2018
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For a child in foster care, it can be easy to think that the world has given up on you. They have experienced trauma that sometimes manifests in challenging behaviors that require extra love and support at a time when their biological parents are unable to provide it. These children need a resource parent with patience, someone who understands that a child’s wounds will not be fixed overnight, a parent who’s going to say, “I’m not going to give up on you.” Uplift Family Services specializes in helping these parents and children in foster care create more stable, loving homes. Uplift has its own mental health clinicians, social workers and family specialists who provide services and supports, so resource parents know they are never alone on this journey.
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Valley Clean Energy
Published Apr 2018
Publications
A new, local power company gives residents the chance to reduce their carbon footprint and reduce their electric bill.
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Pets of the Homeless
Published Mar 2018
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Pets are a lifeline for their owners, no matter who they belong to! Read about how you can help Pets of the Homeless keep pets happy and healthy, so those experiencing homelessness can keep their vital companions without needing to put their pets' needs before their own.
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Far North Career Pathways
Published Mar 2018
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Students can find their passion and get a convenient, affordable, education at a local community college. Future success is closer, and easier, than you think.
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Tehama County Solid Waste Management Agency
Published Mar 2018
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Tehama County is making it easier to recycle household hazardous waste (HHW), which contains hazardous materials that can contaminate or land and pose a risk to the waste workers that handle them. Of particular concern are 1 lb. propane gas cylinders, which are used in outdoor recreational areas for heating, cooking and lighting. In this publication, learn how Tehama County Solid Waste Management Agency is creating safe ways to collect and recycle propane cylinders and what residents can do to properly recycle all HHW items.
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Capitol Compliance Management
Published Dec 2017
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Relax and take a deep breath — recreational cannabis is legal now in California! In this publication, new and returning marijuana users will find information on selecting appealing products and tips for how to enjoy them safely. They'll also find a directory of Sacramento-area dispensaries affiliated with Capitol Compliance Management, a cannabis consulting and management firm that is bringing local dispensaries into a new era of legitimacy.
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TulareWORKs
Published Nov 2017
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TulareWORKs sirve a más de la mitad de la población del condado. Un departamento de la Agencia de Salud y Servicios Humanos del Condado de Tulare, conecta a las familias con recursos para ayudarles en su camino hacia la autosuficiencia a través del empleo, nutrición, clases para padres, asistencia en efectivo y seguro médico.
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Sacramento Regional Family Justice Center
Published Oct 2017
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Families in Sacramento are facing a serious problem that should concern all of us: family violence. Fortunately, there is hope. Sacramento Regional Family Justice Center offers victims of violence a safe, secure place to turn, where they can access resources, make a safety plan with social workers and become empowered to start a better life. The Family Justice Center also works to educate the public about family violence and encourage people to take a stand against it.
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Care Enough to Act
Published Sep 2017
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There are many ways people can get help for mental health challenges. Treatment options include counseling, support groups and medications, but there are also self-care measures like art and exercise that can improve people's mental wellness. Learn how people in the Chico area navigated their way toward hope.
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Sonoma County Adult Education Consortium
Published Sep 2017
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Ya sea que sueñe con tener una carrera por la cual se sienta apasionado(a), ayudar a sus hijos con la tarea de la escuela, o busca tener una educación de preparatoria, los miembros del Consorcio de Educación para Adultos del Condado de Sonoma pueden ayudarle a alcanzar sus metas. ¡Siga los siguientes pasos para comenzar!
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Sacramento Regional Solid Waste Authority
Published Aug 2017
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Do you know what to do with your food scraps? Find out how we can save our landfills by composting food waste, turning it into a valuable resource. Plus get everyday tips for ways to reduce food waste at home, at school, at work and while dining out.
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MEP Trades
Published Aug 2017
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Apprenticeships in the building construction trades give workers an edge in today's job market and fill a skills gap in our economy. So why aren't we telling young people about them? Learn about getting a no-cost post-secondary education through three Sacramento unions: Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 447, IBEW Local 340 and Sheet Metal Workers Local 104. Plus, find out how one Sacramento high school is hoping to encourage the next generation to go into the building construction trades.
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Contra Costa County Adult Education Consortium
Published Jul 2017
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Adult education offers a path to advancing your education and career. Your route will depend on what knowledge you need, the programs available in your area, and where you want to go. Find out how the Contra Costa County Adult Education Consortium is helping adult learners get where they want to go.
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Sacramento City College
Published Jul 2017
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At Sacramento City College, there is a place for anyone. Whether you are a freshman just starting your college career, a professional looking to update your skill set or an entrepreneur who wants to do your own accounting, Sacramento City College can help you achieve your goals. As the community college celebrates its 100-year anniversary in 2016, it continues its legacy of serving a diverse student body. Students are at the heart of the work of Sacramento City College — come discover what it has to offer!
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Sacramento County Child Protective Services
Published Jun 2017
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Los niños que se encuentran en el sistema de crianza que forman parte de nuestra comunidad son sus vecinos, estudiantes, amigos de sus hijos, etc. Todos ellos tienen las mismas aspiraciones y sueños que los niños que no viven de esta manera. Lamentablemente, si no tenemos adultos constantes que brinden un hogar acogedor y de apoyo, a largo plazo quedarán en desventaja comparados con sus compañeros. Aquí es donde necesitamos de usted.
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Twin Rivers Unified School District
Published May 2017
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Twin Rivers Unified School District celebrates the Class of 2017. Meet the valedictorians who made it to the top of their class and the star staff who help every student achieve academic success!
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River City Phoenix
Published Apr 2017
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At River City Phoenix, patients’ needs always come first. River City Phoenix (RCP) is a medical cannabis dispensary with a history of providing patients with a variety of medicine, personalized recommendations and education around each product they offer. Since it opened as RCP in Sacramento, professional, caring staff strive to maintain the gold standard for the medical cannabis dispensary business model. This publication aims to reach medical marijuana patients who are not yet connected with RCP, encouraging them to come in, meet the staff and see what RCP offers. It's also intended for a more general audience, reducing stigma around medical marijuana businesses and users. Their stories show that patients are a diverse group with a variety of needs, and that staff are there to help everyone.
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McGeorge School of Law
Published Mar 2017
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McGeorge School of Law is more than a traditional law school. Building off the core legal analytical skills that have been our trademark for 93 years, the law school has transformed the JD curriculum to be deeply practical, experiential and career-oriented. McGeorge also offers four innovative master’s degrees in law and policy whose defining feature is interdisciplinary learning. The Center of Advocacy & Alternative Dispute Resolution emphasizes the foundational training in professional skills for which McGeorge has long been recognized. McGeorge is building on its strong roots, embracing change and educating the leaders for what’s next in law and policy. This publication will help prospective students understand the diverse offerings of McGeorge School of Law.
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Eco Foundation Systems
Published Mar 2017
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Eco Foundation Systems uses ground screws to replace common concrete foundations, resulting in a quicker, more efficient and more environmentally sustainable way to build. Find out where the ground screw came from, what it's being used for and why cities, counties, government agencies and solar contractors should give Eco Foundation Systems a turn on their next public project.
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Shasta County Charter Schools
Published Mar 2017
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No two children are the same. Every child comes to school with unique talents, learning styles and interests. So doesn’t it make sense to create schools that are as unique as them? When the adults in a child’s life work together to develop an educational environment that nurtures his or her capabilities, the student is in a better position to thrive in the long run. Charter schools offer parents a wide range of options and more control over curriculum and scheduling. They also allow for more choices and autonomy for parents and educators, while adhering to state standards and being held accountable by a governing board. Discover the community of innovative charter schools in the Shasta County region!
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San Joaquin County Children's Services
Published Jan 2017
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San Joaquin County Children's Services is looking for resource families to reflect the diverse identities and cultures of the many foster children who are looking for homes. You don't need to be perfect, but you may be perfect for a foster child!
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Butte & Tehama Counties
Published Nov 2016
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Prescription opioid abuse is everyone's problem — and Tehama and Butte counties are working on a solution. Find out how you can help.
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Folsom Cordova Unified School District
Published Nov 2016
Publications
Rancho Cordova has upgraded school, rich academic options and passionate teachers who help all students succeed. Folsom Cordova Unified School District invites you to look closer at Cordova High School, Mills Middle School and W.E. Mitchell Middle School and see what you may be missing.
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San Mateo County Veterans Service Office
Published Oct 2016
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The men and women who have made sacrifices to serve their country deserve the benefits they have earned. However, sometimes they are unaware of the benefits and services they are entitled to, or face challenges accessing them. San Mateo County is a leader in offering services for veterans and their families. As part of the county’s Human Services Agency, the VSO offers support for veterans and their families through connecting veterans to state and federal benefits and referrals to services from the county Human Services Agency. The VSO wants every San Mateo County veteran to walk through their doors and get all the support they deserve — and that goal is only achievable through the community's support.
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Ray Morgan Company
Published Oct 2016
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The workplace is evolving. If you’re a business owner today, you don’t want to be stuck in the past — because it could be costing you time and money. Enter a new era: Ray Morgan Co. is a Document Technology Solutions company that specializes in improving efficiency and cutting costs. In this publication targeted at businesses of all sizes, readers will learn what makes Ray Morgan Co. different from the other guys and some of the solutions that enable RMC to improve workplace efficiency.
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San Bernardino County Preschool Services Department
Published Sep 2016
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San Bernardino County Preschool Services Department improves the well-being of children, empowers families and strengthens communities. Learn how the department builds a foundation of success for children that will take them from "cradle to career" and gives parents opportunities for career growth through great jobs.
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Thomas Edison Charter Academy
Published Sep 2016
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el éxito de Thomas Edison Academia de Carta ha sido forjada a partir de una serie de evoluciones y reinvenciones. En los años transcurridos desde la Academia Charter Thomas Edison renació como, escuela pública independiente centrada en la comunidad, los maestros y el personal han construido un programa que se convirtió en el orgullo de la comunidad. Esta pieza será introducir a los lectores a la escuela pública K-8 y sus características distintivas. Se centrará en aumentar la conciencia de la comunidad y la comprensión acerca de la escuela y el reclutamiento para la inscripción. Los lectores descubrirán las ofertas únicas y enfoques que hacen Thomas Edison Charter Academy un recurso local en-demanda de los estudiantes.
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Santa Clara County Social Services Agency
Published Aug 2016
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Điều gì xảy ra sau khi một đứa trẻ được lấy ra từ một môi trường không an toàn? Làm thế nào cộng đồng có thể bước vào để lấp đầy nhu cầu bằng cách chăm sóc những đứa trẻ? Với nhiều trẻ em ở Hạt Santa Clara có nhu cầu của các gia đình mãi mãi, vấn đề này là một trong những ảnh hưởng sâu sắc cả trẻ em và cộng đồng tốt hơn. mảnh này sẽ mang lại một thông điệp hy vọng, cho thấy kết quả tích cực mà có thể bằng cách giới thiệu trẻ em đang phát triển mạnh nhờ vào tài nguyên của họ và gia đình nhận nuôi.
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Urban Charter Schools Collective
Published Jul 2016
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Urban Charter Schools Collective's Yav Pem Suab Academy is an independent charter in Sacramento seeking to provide an excellent education to all K-6 learners, with a unique emphasis on Hmong language development and cultural studies. As the school's charter states, “The mission of Yav Pem Suab Academy is to grow and nurture underserved students to become high-performing individuals through a brain-compatible education.” Learn about the collective's grassroots effort to create Yav Pem Suab Academy — a dramaticlaly different school to meet the needs of underserved populations throughout Sacramento.
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County of Santa Clara Office of Pretrial Services
Published Jul 2016
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Si queda arrestado, deberá tomar una decisión:¿Permanecer en prisión o pagar una fianza?No todas las personas pueden pagar una fianza, pero en el condado de Santa Clara, los acusados tienen otra opción: Servicios Previos al Juicio. Dentro encontrará información sobre cómo los Servicios Precios al Juicio están garantizando que los acusados reciban un tratamiento justo.
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King-Chávez Neighborhood of Schools
Published Jun 2016
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King-Chávez Neighborhood of Schools is a remarkable choice in public education for students residing in the Historic Barrio District and Downtown San Diego. With seven academies spanning preschool through high school, and a program to support alumni through college, King-Chávez charter schools provide a uniquely love-centered approach to educating children. The schools' success record proves this approach could serve as a national model and change agent for transforming underserved neighborhoods.
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County of Santa Cruz Veteran's Services Office
Published Jun 2016
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Veterans often don’t claim benefits because they are too proud or think they’ll deprive more needy veterans from financial assistance. But the truth is benefits never run out and often veterans fall on hard times and need this assistance. It is best to apply for benefits before a veteran reaches crisis, and Santa Cruz Veterans Services Office is here to help.
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Sacramento Steps Forward
Published Apr 2016
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The problem of homelessness is more complex than many realize; housing those on the streets today is phenomenal progress, but newly homeless individuals emerge every day and need an ongoing, coordinated system of support. Sacramento Steps Forward is Sacramento's unique, home-grown solution to the ongoing problem of homelessness. What we're doing here is Sacramento is different — as a distinctively collaborative effort between public and private entities, Sacramento Steps Forward works to devise comprehensive and sustainable solutions to preventing homelessness.
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Inland Cannabis Farmers' Association
Published Mar 2016
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The Inland Cannabis Farmers' Association is a nonprofit group of farmers who are members of the local community: People in this industry are farmers, veterans, patients, business-people. This publication will introduce the reader to the work these farmers are doing to cultivate legal, medical cannabis, also known as marijuana. Readers will put a human face on the farmers, understanding these are our neighbors and contributing members of our community. The piece will also educate people who know few real facts about cannabis cultivation. Like community members, the farmers of the Association want cannabis cultivation in the area to be transparent, licensed and out-in-the-open.
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The Sacramento Rendering Company
Published Jan 2016
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Where do the animal byproducts from the agriculture and food processing industries go? The answer is they are recycled into products we use every day (like dog food and soap) through the ancient practice of rendering. Find out why rendering makes sense for the environment, health and safety and our economy.
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Santa Clara County Vector Control District
Published Jan 2016
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The more you know about mosquitoes, the more you know why we need to reduce their numbers. Help Santa Clara County Vector Control District prevent the spread of harmful diseases, like West Nile virus, by reducing mosquito-breeding areas around your property.
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Napa County Foster Care
Published Sep 2015
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Some people don’t think there are foster children in Napa County, but there are. The need is here — in our community. And all it takes is a heart to help. Families are needed to foster children, especially older youth, Spanish speakers and sibling sets. Thanks to partnerships with Lilliput Children’s Services and Aldea Foster Care, Napa County has many resources to support families and children in making forever homes. In this publication, readers will learn that foster children is a community issue and will be inspired to take action by being a foster or concurrent (willing to adopt) family.
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Jesuit High School
Published Aug 2015
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Jesuit High School is a Roman Catholic college preparatory institution in Carmichael. The school is dedicated to forming competent young men into successful adults and conscientious community leaders. As a private, all-boys school, Jesuit offers a structured yet warm and supportive environment to educate the “whole person.” It aims to serve young men from all ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds and a broad spectrum of academic achievement.
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The California Endowment
Published Jul 2015
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California voters approved Proposition 47 on Nov. 4, 2014, enacting changes to how some low-level criminal offenses, like drug possession and petty theft, are classified. Applicable charges have been reclassified from felony to misdemeanor, carrying lighter sentences. This publication, an effort of The California Endowment and partners, will help get the word out to the general public. The publication explains the law and its impacts, helps readers understand some of the benefits to both individuals and society of enacting less severe punishments for low-level drug and theft offenses, and educates readers on the process to reclassify felonies.
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Eppie’s Great Race
Published Jun 2015
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If you’ve lived in the Sacramento area for any length of time, you’ve probably heard of Eppie’s Great Race. “The World’s Oldest Triathlon” is a Sacramento tradition, at 42 years and counting. But how much do you really know about Eppie's? Learn more about this fundraising fun run, and how to get involved!
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Yuba and Sutter Counties
Published Jun 2015
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In Yuba and Sutter counties, there are more than 300 children in foster care who are in need of stable, loving families. Read on to find out how you can help.
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NIMBY Awards
Published Apr 2015
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Recognizing that NIMBY warriors rely on the California Environmental Quality Act to spawn litigation to block construction projects, the Not In My Backyard Award Contest — the NIMBYs — was created to honor those who best embody the “Let’s sue ’em” approach to municipal planning disagreements.
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Crossline Community Church
Published Dec 2014
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Crossline Community Church is where it's all happening. This is a no-fear, no-holds-barred community of believers who are both friendly and fiercely passionate about God. It's a place where you can be yourself and feel welcome, no matter your age, stage or background.
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Sparks Christian Fellowship
Published Nov 2014
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Sparks Christian Fellowship welcomes all — whether you haven't been to church in years or are a Sunday service maven. Learn how SCF helps people find hope, direction and fun through its connection to community.
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City of Roses Tattoo and Art Festival
Published Nov 2014
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The City of Roses Tattoo and Art Festival is more than ink — it's art. Many of the artists at this show have their work featured not only on skin, but gallery walls. Come see talented local artists who represent the new generation of tattooing during this three-day festival at the Placer County Fairgrounds.
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Lincoln Presbyterian Church
Published May 2014
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Lincoln Presbyterian Church has been a cornerstone of the local community for 61 years. It's a friendly and supportive place where real people can turn to satisfy their spiritual hunger and engage authentically in their walk with God. The publication offers a look inside Lincoln Presbyterian Church, and encourages readers to come by for Sunday service.
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First 5 Tulare County
Published Dec 2013
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Dental health is important for the overall health and well-being for children ages 5 and younger. Learn how you can prevent tooth problems in your child and develop good oral hygiene habits that will keep them smiling for life.
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Sacramento World Music & Dance Festival
Published Oct 2013
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Feast your eyes, your heart and your mind. Each year, the Sacramento World Music and Dance Festival hosts performers from all over the globe to showcase the cultural diversity of the Sacramento region.
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Sun Grove Church
Published Sep 2013
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Check out the amazing things happening at Sun Grove Church. A welcoming atmosphere, contemporary worship music, and outreach that has a real impact on the community make Sun Grove Church feel like home.
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Reno News & Review
Published Jul 2013
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Meet the artists who will be featured at the 2013 Arts in Bloom Art & Wine Festival.
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California Beef Council
Published Apr 2013
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How does beef get from the farm to your dinner table? The California Beef Council helps educate consumers about beef production and works to ensure the highest quality product.
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Sacramento Collaborative Practice Group
Published Dec 2012
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Divorce doesn't have to be contentious. Sacramento Collaborative Divorce can help you, your spouse and your family find a compassionate ending and a healthy new beginning.
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Nevada Humane Society
Published Aug 2012
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Over 10,000 homeless dogs, cats and other animals rely on the Nevada Humane Society every year for food and shelter. The Nevada Humane Society Duck Race and Festival helps raise money to support the organization.
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Rape Crisis Center
Published Apr 2012
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Chico's Rape Crisis Intervention and Prevention Center offers assistance to any man, woman or child who has experienced the trauma of unwanted sexual imposition, which includes all forms of sexual violence, stalking and harassment.
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Sierra Forever Families, EMQ Families First & Lilliput Children's Services
Published Oct 2011
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Every child deserves a lifelong family. With help from volunteers, mentors and donations, Sierra Forever Families works to find permanent homes for foster children and youth in Sacramento.
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