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The issues and topics Sacramento is talking about.
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March 28, 2023 • 26 mins
Wildfires can be unpredictable, destructive and deadly and they have become an undeniable part of living in California. But taking the right steps and making the right preparations NOW can make all the difference between loss of property... or life. Joining us to discuss defensible space, home hardening, and being “Ready for Wildfire” is Issac Sanchez, Battalion Chief with Cal Fire Sacramento Communications.
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March 28, 2023 • 28 mins
Homelessness is an experience, not an identity... it does not define a person. Unfortunately there are many women, and their children, who are confronted with homelessness. It is through education and empowerment, building skills and confidence and responding to the unique needs of each individual with a holistic approach that these families CAN regain a home for themselves. Woman's Empowerment is dedicated to ending homelessness o...
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March 28, 2023 • 26 mins
The Wildlife Care Association works to rescue, rehabilitate, and release local injured wildlife back into nature for another chance at life. WCA also provides wildlife education and instruction opportunities for the community and has many volunteer opportunities to engage with. WCA President, Theresa Bielawski, joins the program to discuss the history and mission of the organization.
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March 28, 2023 • 24 mins
Photography is as much an art as it is a keepsake. Viewpoint Photographic Art Center in Sacramento helps those artists share their view the world through exhibits, education, and community connection. Viewpoint Photographic Art Center, Executive Director and Photography Month Sacramento Event Director, Roberta McClellan joins the program to discuss their upcoming Photography Month event happening in April.
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February 6, 2023 • 29 mins
United Way California Capital Regions President & CEI, Dr. Dante Early, joins the program to discuss a FREE service that helps families receive hundreds, even thousands, of dollars in refunds. The United Way's FREE Tax Preparation Program is available now and last year alsone assisted over 4000 households helping them receive more than 7.5 million dollars in federal refunds. And that doesn't even include the 885 thousand dollars sa...
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February 6, 2023 • 24 mins
City of Sacramento residents and businesses can apply to receive a free portable Purple Air sensor as part of a pilot project aimed at enhancing air quality data in high-need, underserved neighborhoods. Schools located anywhere within the City of Sacramento also are eligible. Janice Lam Snyder, the Program Coordination Division Program Manager with Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District, joins the show to discuss h...
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February 6, 2023 • 26 mins
The Sacramento SPCA was founded in 1892 and has been providing comfort, shelter, and love for animals in need for over 130 years. Sarah Varanini, PR & Social Media Specialist, joins the program to highlight the many programs and services available to the public, volunteer opportunities and upcoming pet events. And right now is a great time to get registered for the 30 year anniversary of Doggy Dash – happening Saturday, April 22 ...
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January 12, 2023 • 23 mins
Inspiring kids to eat their vegetables doesn't happen overnight. But that doesn't deter Food Literacy Center’s Founder Amber Stott and her team of Food Geniuses from trying. Amber discusses addressing food insecurity in the Sacramento region and how the Food Literacy Center focuses on low income schools where kids are at the highest risk for diet related diseases. We also talk about #DineDowntown, an event where listeners can din...
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January 12, 2023 • 22 mins
Julio Martinez, Executive Director of the ScholarShare Investment Board, joins the program to discuss how simple it is to open a ScholarShare 529 education account. In just 15 minutes you can get an account started at ScholarShare529.com and easily manage everything online or by mail. ScholarShare 529 also makes it convenient for friends and family to contribute to a loved one’s account year-round with Ugift529.com. The online Ug...
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December 16, 2022 • 28 mins
The Light the World “Giving Machines”, organized by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, can be found at the Roseville Galleria Mall. These vending machines have a unique twist… you’re not buying candy bars or soft drinks or renting the latest DVD but instead a giving. The Giving Machines provide life changing services for those most in need both locally and worldwide. Joining the program from local beneficiary, Al-Mis...
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December 16, 2022 • 27 mins
Red kettle season is here and you can hear the bells ringing. The annual Red Kettle Campaign is on and the Salvation Army can be spotted outside your local favorite shopping locations. And this year you can donate online with "Virtual Red Kettle". We also discuss volunteer opportunities with the Salvation Army. Learn more by visiting: volunteer.usawest.org
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November 23, 2022 • 26 mins
The Crocker Holiday Artisan Market is back in person over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. This family fun event will be taking place at the Scottish Rite Center, 6151 H Street, Sacramento, CA, on November 25, 26, & 27. Find a variety of hand crafted creative wonders, face-painting, musical performances and an opportunity to have pictures taken with Santa Claus. Creative Art League of Sacramento Vice President and Co-Chair of th...
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November 10, 2022 • 28 mins
Giving thanks and honoring our nation's Veterans. With more women entering the armed forces each year we are seeing, year over year, more women veterans increasingly transitioning back into civilian life. That's where Women Veterans Alliance steps in to help them make that transition with resources in healthcare, job searching, networking and starting businesses. Navy Veteran; CEO & Founder of Women Veterans Alliance, Melissa Wa...
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November 10, 2022 • 23 mins
Sacramento Life Center provides FREE early access medical services and patient advocacy in the greater Sacramento area. They are committed to making sure all women and teen girls have access to free or low cost medical care – especially those who are pregnant with nowhere to turn. Sacramento Life Center Executive Director Marie Leatherby joins the program to discuss 50 years of making a difference by embracing life... one pregnanc...
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November 10, 2022 • 28 mins
Studies show that children who are not reading at grade level by the fourth grade will be more likely to struggle in their other school subjects as well. The United Way’s STARS literacy tutoring program helps ensure that kids will have those reading skills by pairing volunteers and students for in-person and online literacy tutoring. Dr. Dawnte Early, President and CEO at United Way California Capital Region, joins the program to...
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November 10, 2022 • 30 mins
Myrna Castrejón, President and Chief Executive Officer of California Charter Schools Association, joins the program to highlight 30 years of Charter Schools in California. More than 8.5 million students have had their lives transformed by a public charter school education. They're Public. They're Free. They're Open to All. Learn more about California’s nonprofit charter schools by following CCSA on their website at www.ccsa.org
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November 10, 2022 • 27 mins
California is the producer of over a third of the country's vegetables and two-thirds of the country's fruits and nuts. As a major producer for America's food supply chain there can be fair amount of stress placed on farmers and farm workers. The California Department of Food and Agriculture launched a website in early 2022 with mental health resources for farmers, ranchers, and farmworkers. Esmeralda Mandujano, Community Health P...
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October 12, 2022 • 25 mins
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Designated by Congress in 1988, for the past 34 years the month of October has been dedicated to raising awareness of the employment needs and contributions of individuals with all types of disabilities as well as paying tribute to the accomplishments of individuals with disabilities. Leah Burdick, Chief growth officer for Roseville's "PRIDE Industries", joins the program ...
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October 12, 2022 • 27 mins
Sacramento’s #1 Cruise & Show… CruiseFest on Fulton Avenue: On The Road Again!
Over 350 cars of all makes and models - live music - great food - it’s the 11th annual gathering of CruiseFest all benefiting The California Automobile Museum. This fun, FREE family event will feature custom and classic cars cruising up and down Fulton Avenue, from El Camino to Marconi. Joining the program to discuss this iconic Sacramento event is F...
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October 12, 2022 • 28 mins
It's the 18th annual California Capital Airshow at Mather Airport in Sacramento, September 30 through October 2. The USAF F-22 Raptors will be among the performers at this year's event taking to the skies for the viewing pleasure of onlookers young and old alike. California Capital Airshow Executive Director, Darcy Brewer and Angela Terry, Director of Operations join the program to discuss this exhilarating, iconic aeronautic acr...
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