Yolo
Areas We Serve
United Way California Capital Region serves the counties of Amador, El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento and Yolo. We are committed to helping families succeed, so their communities can too.
Service Referral Information
Need services in Yolo county?
2-1-1 is a free, confidential referral and information helpline and website that connects people from our communities, no matter what language they speak or where they live, to the essential health and human services they need.
2-1-1 is only three numbers, but they can connect you to countless services. Real people and real help is just a phone call away.
Yolo County
For information on services call 2-1-1 for free or visit 211 Yolo.
Woodland Kids Read Delights 726 Students
Sandy Holman Captivates Woodland First Graders in a Virtual Presentation
Every year, United Way California Capital Region hosts Woodland Kids Read to support early childhood literacy by making reading fun for young kids. Young children who are introduced to early language, books and literacy experiences tend to read sooner and excel in school.
2021 Woodland Awards Showcase
A Virtual Celebration Highlighting Community Efforts in Woodland
Our virtual celebration of United Way’s successes in Woodland:
- Highlighted the work United Way is doing in Yolo County
- Celebrated the people who make it happen
- Shared the positive impact on Yolo County families and children
Click photos to watch on-demand
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
Free books for kids in Yolo County
By reading regularly to your children during preschool years, you are giving them a big boost toward a successful education.
With the help of local community partners in Yolo County, your local United Way is helping children in Yolo County build home libraries at no cost through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. Each month, a new book is mailed directly to your child’s home every month for a year until their 5th birthday.
