A nonprofit in Sacramento, CA that empowers youth with experience in foster care to successfully transition into adulthood. #connect #grow #succeed #mentor

Sacramento, CA
Joined May 2016
Children seek genuine connection, craving both conversation and attentive listening. They want to feel heard and valued, knowing that their thoughts and experiences are just as important as those of the adults in their lives. #ActiveListening #GenuineConnection #FredRogers
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The effects of abuse impact a child's development, mental health, and future potential....BUT we also know that prevention and healing are possible when kids have access to 2 things: tangible resources & connected relationships.
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Celebrate the 61st Greek Festival! All the foods, entertainment, and music guaranteed to turn you Greek for a weekend! sacramentogreekfestival.com/ @SacGreekFest
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#HappyBirthday to #CACommunityColleges alumnus Robin Williams, who attended @College_of_Marin & @allanhancockcollege. You brought light & laughter to our world. You are missed. Read more at bit.ly/2Lu6CXJ. #RobinWilliams #CollegeOfMarin #Juilliard @JuilliardSchool
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We provide programs and services to support our foster youth, and appreciate those who care for our foster youth students at home. Learn how you can start the process of becoming a foster youth parent in Sacramento County here: dcfas.saccounty.net/CPS/Page…
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✨What you should know about foster care✨ It's Foster Care Awareness Month, and we're debunking some of the common myths/misconceptions about foster care. YOU can be the difference in the lives of children and youth in your community. #Koinonia #FosterCareAwareness #FosterParent
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Elk Grove Unified recognizes May as National Foster Care Month. We honor the contributions of our families, educators, community partners, and service providers who contribute to the stability, educational achievement, and emotional & physical well-being of youth in foster care.
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Golden 1 Credit Union @golden1cu is back and providing a BIG match for #BDOG2024! This year, Golden 1 is proportionately matching its members' donations with a Golden 1 Credit Union debit or credit card — up to $100,000! 🩷
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Statement From California Community Colleges Chancellor Sonya Christian, Deputy Chancellor Daisy Gonzales and Women’s Caucus on Passing of Former Superintendent of Public Instruction Delaine Eastin. Read: bit.ly/4dfF6GU
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Foster youth need your help. Please join over 5,400 organizations in The Children's Movement of California and sign on to our campaign to save FURS: bit.ly/48lMAo2
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THIS THURSDAY 8/24 @ 6PM ET! 🚨💚 Join us for an all new #ChannelKindness Storytellers Club writing workshop. If you're a writer searching for a safe space to write freely and share your work, this is for YOU! RSVP + learn more: channelkindness.org/the-stor…
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It’s raining backpacks over here at The Alliance office!! 🎒Today we had a couple volunteers from National Charity League help us fill some backpacks! We’re still getting donations from churches/organizations/businesses so next week we’ll let you know the final number!
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Interim Chancellor @CalCommColleges @daisygonzales testifies before the Assembly Budget Subcommittee 2 on Education Finance. She addresses: - Affordable student housing - Partnership in service of student success - Paid workforce learning - Support to implement policy reforms
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OK @SacRepublicFC fans! I am exercising my mayoral authority here to issue an "official" excuse note to attend the official US Open Cup Final watch party at the @SAFECUConvCtr. I'll be joining Vice Mayor @AngeliqueAshby and all of you to cheer the team on! engagesac.org/blog-civic-eng…
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🥹all the feels!
Consistency is key to building trust in any relationship, especially for youth from foster care. Our dedicated mentors put in the effort and make a difference for kids who need it most! #MentoringMatters #MentoringAmplifies #MentorIRL #FosterCareAwareness
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Excited to share @aging_UP news on @Studio40Live in just a moment!
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Gifts made on the @BigDayofGiving website have the chance to be boosted by #BDOG2022 prizes and matches! Local nonprofits have secured over $1 million in matches this year. 🧡
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The Alliance is hosting two FREE Caregiver Workshops next month. 🤍 Go to the link to register. 📩 defendingthecause.org/worksh… May 9th, 8-9pm | Growing Whole Body Strong Kids May 16th, 8-9pm | Secondary Trauma: When Helping Hurts #TraumaInformed #TBRI #Resilience #StrongKids
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Nearly 89,000 active duty service members and dependents are enrolled at a California community college @CalCommColleges each year. Every day (but specially today), we honor all who served 🙏🏼#VeteransDay2021 #GratitudeMission
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