United Way's annual report -- amazing results for our community

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United Way California Capital Region's 2008-09 annual report is our way of communicating with the community about our stewardship of the important role we play in the region. It contains a description of the things we’ve done as well as financial information.

Harley Drawing for Boys & Girls Club of Auburn

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Mar. 11, 2010 -- United Way California Capital Region certified agency Boys & Girls Club of Auburn is holding  a drawing for a Harley V-Rod motorcycle on April 2. Tickets are $100 and only 100 tickets have been purchased.

A taste of gold 2010

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Mar. 10, 2010 -- United Way California Capital Region certified agency Amador Tuloumne Community Action Agency (A-TCAA) will be hosting the 4th annual "A Taste of Gold 2010" wine tasting fundraiser on Saturday, May 1 from 1 - 5:00 p.m. at the Amador County fairgrounds.

Women's Empowerment -- helping hundreds of homeless women and children in our community

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Mar. 9, 2010 -- United Way California Capital Region is proud to have Women’s Empowerment as one of its 142 certified agencies in our five-county region: Amador, El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento and Yolo. Women’s Empowerment strives to educate and empower women who are homeless with the skills and confidence necessary to get a job, maintain a healthy lifestyle, and regain a home for themselves and their children.

Yolo county celebrity fashion show

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Mar. 8, 2010 -- United Way California Capital Region certified agency Yolo County Children's Alliance will be hosting a celebrity fashion show on Wednesday, March 31at 6 p.m. at the West Sacramento City Galleria.

$40/person. To reserve tickets, please call (530) 757– 5558 or see the flier below for more information.

United Way participates in UC Davis Career Day

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Mar. 5, 2010 -- United Way's marketing and events manager Allison Fuller participated in the recent UC Davis career day. More than 300 students and alumni attended and 45 professionals like Allison shared career advice based on their area of expertise.

Crisis Intervention Conferences

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Mar. 4, 2010 -- United Way California Capital Region certified agency Save Our Youth will be offering Crisis Intervention Conferences on Friday, Mar. 26. According to evidence-based research, many child, youth, or young adult males are in crisis due to major life events that affect how boys and men live, learn, think, and respond to self, and other people.

Walk N' Rock for kids

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Mar. 3, 2010 -- United Way California Capital Region certified agency Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Sacramento has been chosen as one of Hope Productions Foundation’s 2010 Nonprofit Alliance Partners for the 2nd annual WALK ‘N ROCK FOR KIDS.

Kids’ Expo event needs volunteers

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Mar. 2, 2010 -- United Way California Capital Region certified agency, Choices for Children, is presenting the 25th Annual Kids’ Expo on April 10th that could use volunteers. Choices for Children will be operating a food concession booth as a fundraiser. Six volunteers will be needed to staff the food booth from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.

United Way's response to the Chile earthquake

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Mar 1, 2010 -- The United Way system in Latin America has mobilized to respond to the catastrophic earthquake that hit Chile on the morning of February 27.