Department of Sound Organization Overview Department of Sound believes everyone should have access to music education. Their mission is to provide opportunities to youth through music and simultaneously cultivate sacramento into a media and entertainment hub Since launching their pilot workshops in 2019, Department of Sound has provided music workshop…
GRID Alternatives
GRID Alternatives Organization Overview GRID Alternatives has been working since 2001 to successfully transition to clean renewable energy for all. Their mission is to make renewable energy technology and job training accessible to underserved communities. Through their unique, people-first model, their programs put money back into families’ pocketbooks, reduces the…
Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services
Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services Organization Overview Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services is dedicated to assisting those in need by alleviating their immediate pain and problems and moving them toward self sufficiency and financial independence. Sacramento Food Bank Family Services has evolved from a food pantry to a…
Soil Born Farms
Soil Born Farms Organization Overview Soil Born Farms is an urban agriculture and education project that empowers youth and adults to discover and participate in a local food system that encourages healthy living, nurtures the environment, and grows a sustainable community. In 2012, Soil Born Farms received the Inspire Giving…
River City Food Bank
River City Food Bank Organization Overview River City Food Bank provides short-term food supply to the greater Sacramento region when individuals are unable to meet basic living expenses. They serve thousands of people a month, giving them healthy meal options. In addition to food, River City Food Bank also provides…
Saint John’s Program for Real Change
Saint John’s Program for Real Change Organization Overview Saint John’s Program for Real Change knows there’s no easy way to escape living in crisis. As a shelter and program for women escaping homelessness, poverty, and abuse, Saint John’s is familiar with the resilience needed to overcome adversity at any cost.…
Children’s Receiving Home of Sacramento
Children's Receiving Home of Sacramento Organization Overview The Children’s Receiving Home of Sacramento’s mission is to positively impact the lives of children, youth, and families affected by abuse, neglect, and trauma by providing a safe haven of comfort, hope, and healing. The Children’s Receiving Home provides refuge to over 1,200…
How to Ask for a Donation Match for Big Day of Giving
By Taylor Toledo, 2019 Inspire Giving Communications Committee Brand Manager, 3fold Communications How to Ask for a Donation Match for Big Day of Giving With Big Day of Giving just around the corner, you may be feeling the pressure to give, and to give in a meaningful way.. You’ve dipped…
Inspire Giving: How to #MakeYourMark in the Community
By Anna Fontus, 2019 Inspire Giving Communications Committee Program Manager, Capitol Impact LLC Inspire Giving: How to #MakeYourMark in the Community Every once in a while we have an opportunity to be a part of something bigger than what we do in everyday life. Our mission as the Give Committee…
Inspire Giving 2019 Grant Recipient: Department of Sound Sacramento
By Karlee Cemo-McIntosh, 2019 Inspire Giving Chair Manager of Sacramento365, Visit Sacramento 2019 Will Bring Some Good Vibrations I have proudly served on the Inspire Giving Leadership Council for almost four years, and now, it’s an honor to serve as the 2019 Chair. Year after year, I choose to remain…