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Nonprofit groups save and change lives—and the Impact Foundry exists to help in many ways. Since 1989, it has provided vital services and support to nonprofit organizations in the Sacramento region.

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Report on March 30 Running of the Elk

04/03/2025

The 14th annual Running of the Elk fundraiser for the Elk Grove Youth Sports Foundation was held on March 30.

California Food Banks Brace for Funding Cuts, and Not Only From the Trump Administration

03/26/2025

Food aid is one of numerous competing priorities California lawmakers will have to juggle in the face of steep potential federal cuts.

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Friends of Folsom Parkways Needs Volunteers for Trail Projects

Spring has sprung and so have all the trees, weeds, and bushes on Folsom’s parkways. The Friends of Folsom Parkways need volunteers willing to roll up their sleeves and help remove hazardous fuel ladder buildups. Fuel ladders include dead branches, …

Rancho Cordova Grapevine Independent logo LOCAL NEWS
Spring Into Action: Rancho Cordova’s Service Day Returns

The second annual Spring Service Day is set for Saturday, May 17 and the city is calling on the community to come together in celebration of volunteerism and civic engagement.

Carmichael Times logo LOCAL NEWS
Swinging Fundraiser for Chamber

A brisk nine holes in iffy weather did not chill enthusiasm at the Carmichael Chamber of Commerce’s charity golf tournament last week.

Carmichael Times logo LOCAL NEWS
SMUD’s Shine Program Invests $532,000 in Local Nonprofit Projects

Twenty-one local nonprofit organizations will benefit from more than $532,000 in funding from SMUD’s annual Shine program.

Folsom Times logo LOCAL NEWS
Hands4Hope Movie Night Will Benefit Firefighters Burn Institute

"Reels for Recovery" event planned by Vista del Lago Hands4Hope Club will take place April 11 at Mangini Ranch School

Rancho Cordova Grapevine Independent logo LOCAL NEWS
Soroptimists Receive Women’s History Month Proclamation

Rancho Cordova Mayor Siri Pulipati presented the Soroptimist International of Rancho Cordova and Gold River Club with a proclamation honoring Women’s History Month during the March 17 City Council meeting.

Rancho Cordova Grapevine Independent logo LOCAL NEWS
Highlighting Exceptional Honorees

The 25th annual Community Volunteer Roundup, hosted by the Cordova Community Council, brought together residents to honor those who have selflessly dedicated their time and efforts to improving the Rancho Cordova community.Original article published at Rancho Cordova Independent

Rancho Cordova Grapevine Independent logo LOCAL NEWS
CRPD Staff and Board Members Support the Rancho Cordova Food Locker

The Cordova Recreation & Park District (CRPD) is honored to support the Rancho Cordova Food Locker with a generous staff-led donation drive, gathering 866 food items to aid in the fight against hunger.Original article published at Rancho Cordova Independent

Carmichael Times logo LOCAL NEWS
Enhancing Sacramento Residential Care Facilities

Sacramento County’s Department of Child, Family and Adult Services (DCFAS) is working to preserve housing for vulnerable residents in our community.

American River Messenger logo LOCAL NEWS
Big Day of Service Coming

Exciting news! The Big Day of Service is coming to Citrus Heights for the first time in its eight-year history!

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Stand Down events provide veterans with valuable resources including housing assistance, medical care, and a solid community of support.
Veterans in Need ‘Stand Down’
At hundreds of Stand Down events throughout California, veterans agencies and organizations come together to deliver life’s necessities.
Celebrating Veterans Every Day
These organizations are dedicated to serving the needs of those who served America.
There are more than 300 community service districts in California.
Community Services Districts, Explained
Areas that the county overlooks can form their own local governments.
Kerry Wood, CEO of the Sacramento Region Community Foundation, says the organization researches areas of need to help donors direct their contributions.
What Is a Community Foundation?
By channeling funds to a number of nonprofits working on various issues in a given region, community foundations help solve big problems throughout California.
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