Young Professionals: Phillip Merlo
Meet the emerging leaders who envision a bright future for the Capital Region
As executive director of the San Joaquin County Historical Museum, Phillip Merlo understands the importance of cultural narratives.
A Stand Down in Jackson
Resource fair connects Amador County’s homeless residents to services, community
It’s based on a military term, which refers to a reprieve where troops return to base camp to regroup and receive food, services and clothing before returning to combat.
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STRENGTHENING EL DORADO COUNTY COMMUNITIES FOR GENERATIONS TO COME
For 33 years, the El Dorado Community Foundation has been dedicated to strengthening their community generation upon generation. The Foundation was established in 1991 through Katy and Don Peek’s generosity. Upon selling their Michigan California Lumber Company in Camino, they bestowed the good fortune of that successful sale on the community at large.
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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GREATER SACRAMENTO
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento has been a stalwart force for 39 years, aiding countless hardworking, low-income families, seniors and veterans in building strength, stability and self-reliance under the safety of their own roof. Over the past nearly four decades, they’ve constructed or repaired over 480 homes, leaving an indelible mark on Sacramento and Yolo counties.
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MEALS ON WHEELS
SERVING SACRAMENTO COUNTY’S SENIORS IN NEED
Established in 2010, Meals on Wheels (MoW) serves nutritious meals with friendly smiles to seniors in Sacramento County, improving and enhancing their dignity and quality of life. By providing meals, social contact and community resources, MoW helps these seniors stay in their homes and communities.
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SHRINERS CHILDREN’S NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
EXCELLENCE IN SPECIALTY PEDIATRIC CARE WITH WORLDWIDE IMPACT
The Sacramento region is home to internationally renowned medical professionals who are leading the way in life-changing medical advancements at Shriners Children’s Northern California. “These experts are at the top of their fields.
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Assistance League of Sacramento
For the last 55 years, the Assistance League of Sacramento has been a multifaceted beacon of hope and support for individuals and communities throughout the area, powered by the love of their all-volunteer staff and their commitment to infusing people’s lives with compassion and care.
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HOMEAID SACRAMENTO
WORKING TO BUILD A FUTURE WITHOUT HOMELESSNESS
A nonprofit established in 1996, HomeAid Sacramento facilitates the building and renovation of temporary, transitional and permanent housing for people experiencing homelessness through partnerships with regional nonprofit organizations that focus on serving those in need of housing as well as construction and trade companies.
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NEXT MOVE HOMELESS SERVICES
HELPING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ACHIEVE SELF-RELIANCE
Next Move Homeless Services helps individuals and families with children achieve self-reliance through a network of programs and resources throughout Sacramento County. Established in 1972, the organization offers 11 programs, including emergency shelters, transitional housing, permanent supportive housing, and rapid rehousing.
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ALTERNATIVES PREGNANCY CENTER
Faith-Based Professional, Compassionate Care
Alternatives Pregnancy Center in Sacramento is a pro-Gospel, pro-woman, pro-life women’s health clinic. We are 100% donor-supported and accept no government funding, providing all of our services free of charge to the community.