More information HERE AdvancingCities is a first-of-its-kind corporate effort, that will create a new investment fund to finance critical projects, help more people benefit from economic growth and leverage outside capital to invest a total of $1.5 billion in cities The AdvancingCities Challenge will encourage the development of creative solutions to drive inclusive growth through collaboration between civic, business and community leaders The firm’s investments will: Connect

For more information click HERE Are you between the Ages of 17-24? Are you currently not working? Are you currently not in school? La Familia has a Youth Program That offers: Paid Internship Work Readiness Training Supportive Services Education Support They also Provide Services To: Upgrade Your Job Skills Explore Career Options Help You Find Permanent Work! ORIENTATIONS: WEDNESDAYS 11-12:00 PM LA FAMILIA COUNSELING CENTER 5523 34th St, Sacramento CA, 95820 *BRING SOCIAL SEC

SMUD's Transformer Box Wrap Program allows qualifying businesses, commercial property owners, municipal agencies and community orgs to apply to artfully design transformer boxes. Learn more & apply today: bit.ly/2xBgDZE #SacPromiseZone

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Come participate in the FREE workshop, “Finding Your Financial Freedom,” This interactive workshop provides practical tools and hands-on activities designed to help you arrange your finances for today AND for the future. Tuesday, September 25, 2018 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. 1515 K Street, Ste. 550 Sacramento, CA 95814 This is a free event but ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Register HERE Or call 1-877-926-8300

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Reach Customers Online with Google Learn how you can grow your business online at this workshop hosted by Sacramento SCORE with a Google expert trainer! they’ll share how you can easily add or update your info on Google Search and Maps, optimize and promote your website, and more. Customers are looking for you online–learn how to help them find you. When: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM PDT Where: SBA 6501 Sylvan Road Suite 100 Citrus Heights, CA 95610

RSVP REQUIRED BY FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2018 Click HERE to RSVP Come Join Veterans Career Pathways for their Equip Yourself For Success Workshop Attendees will …. • Participate in a Dress for Success Exhibition • Develop Professional Networking Skills • Learn How to Interview with Power Date: Friday, September 21st, 2018 Time: 12:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Location: Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services 3333 Third Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95817 For More Information Contact: Jarrett Po

Officials from Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento rolled up their sleeves with over 20 volunteers on August 3 to help raise walls on the first two homes of Habitat’s second largest development in 32 years. Read the full news release HERE.

A ribbon cutting celebration on August 28 launched the opening of a new Sacramento State Downtown campus at 304 S Street. Sacramento Promise Zone Director Tyrone Roderick Williams says bringing the new campus to the Promise Zone will enhance the partnership with Sacramento State and provide more opportunities to work together on shared educational goals serving residents and students. President David S. Nelsen said Sacramento State is dedicated to being an anchor institution