Striving for Excellence
How the founder of local nonprofit Just Us United helps Sacramento’s youth
With his nonprofit Just Us United, Mister Harriel strives to
increase opportunities for Sacramento’s underserved youth to
succeed.
Harnessing the Power of Sports
Sacramento’s sports team, big and small, invest in community programs to impact and educate local youth
Sports organizations like the Sacramento Kings and Sacramento Republic FC are linking with nonprofits to launch community sports programs that empower youth with life skills and STEM education.
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Building Toward a Diverse, Inclusive and Equitable Culture by Supporting Students
City Year
The lack of access to learning opportunities and resources in our communities has become more apparent as our economy continues to experience uncertainty. Unfortunately, these issues have been long-standing, but organizations like SchoolsFirst FCU are taking an active role in improving access to educational programs. An example of this is SchoolsFirst FCU’s grant recipient, City Year.
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Sacramento’s Performing Arts Education Leader
Northern California School of the Arts
Northern California School of the Arts provides holistic and professional theater arts training programs, supporting young artists from diverse communities to create, express and participate in theater arts educational opportunities.
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A Salute To Partnership
APMC AND NCMCA/UA LOCAL #447
The term “professionals” often elicits thoughts of college graduates, and not necessarily the skilled tradespeople providing essential services that ensure our daily lives run smoothly.
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Benefiting Students and Businesses
Sacramento State Center for Small Business
Sacramento State’s Center for Small Business (CSB) is an instrumental link between the university and the local business community, benefiting both businesses and the students who serve them.
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SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union and The Education Foundation for California Schools
Supporting the Innovation Efforts of California Teachers
The Education Foundation for California Schools supports and recognizes the instrumental role educators play in fostering innovation and creativity in today’s educational curriculum.
Art by Osmosis
Tahoe Elementary School’s new murals demonstrate a dedication to art education
A new mural project at Tahoe Elementary School
is demonstrating the school’s dedication to art
education and transforming students’ learning spaces.
On the Fast Track: Cameron Law
Meet 13 young professionals who are on the fast track, bringing new ideas and innovations to the Capital Region
Law manages a team of faculty and entrepreneurs-in-residence who create programming designed to make innovation and entrepreneurship more accessible for people from all of the Capital Region’s diverse communities.
On the Fast Track: Latoya Jackson-Lainez
Meet 13 young professionals who are on the fast track, bringing new ideas and innovations to the Capital Region
With a background in communications, an approachable demeanor and a passion for equity and education, Latoya Jackson-Lainez has found her calling as director of diversity, EEO and Title IX for Sierra College.