CBTV reporter Logan Williams discusses the groundbreaking ceremony of the Green Tech Zero Emissions Mobility Hub in the Del Paso Heights Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA. The central concept of the Green Tech Zero Emissions “mobility hub” is to help people get to work, job training, medical visits and general errands - in zero emission vehicles. This mobility hub is a centralized place of connectivity in the frontline, ethnically diverse community of Del Paso Heights where diff

An energy baron is a facilities professional whose primary function is to help lower the energy usage and utility cost for buildings by implementing energy efficiency best practices. Apply to the Energy Baron Training Program today! The Energy Baron Program is an 8-week workforce development training opportunity in the facilities energy management sector for those who live and/or work in the Sacramento Promise Zones. Application Period: Feb 8 - March 8, 2021 Click HERE to App

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency (SHRA), in partnership with the City and the County of Sacramento, is offering emergency rent and utilities assistance for renters impacted by COVID-19, through federal and state funding. The program will help low-income renters catch up on past-due rent and utility payments due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Landlords can apply for assistance on behalf of their tenants, and tenants may also app

The Sacramento Literacy Foundation donated 30,000 books to be given to 3,000+ children from kindergarten through second grade attending public schools in the Sacramento Promise Zone, Sacramento City and Twin Rivers Unified School Districts. Sacramento Literacy Foundation has partnered with La Familia Counseling Center, PRO Youth & Families and the Sacramento Promise Zone/SHRA to mobilize volunteers who will help organize and bag books so that they can be delivered to Sacramen

Museum builds community sustainability with opportunities from artistic expression to entrepreneurship April 2018 - The mission of the Sojourner Truth Multicultural Art Museum and Development Center is to foster personal and civic well-being in our community through fine, applied, and performing arts. We believe that the desire to experience and participate in creativity is essential to optimum human expression and development. ​ We carry out our mission by increasing access

The Sacramento Promise Zone Sustainable Communities Collaborative has partnered to provide job training, jobs, and access to energy! The collaborative partnered with the Baker Energy team to graduate 25 students from Energy Pathways Project, a solar energy training program. The program also creates access and a pipeline to clean energy job opportunities. Some of the graduates worked to install SMUD solar trees at the Simmons Center and the Greater Sacramento Urban League. Sol

Sacramento Promise Zone Highlight #025, April 2017 April 2017 by Katie Smet, Sustainably Built Communities VISTA Since the Welcome Home Program was launched in 2016, the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency (SHRA) has welcomed 13 first-time homebuyers into newly remodeled homes in the City and County of Sacramento. The Welcome Home Program is a unique idea to revitalize single-family vacant houses into remodeled, energy-efficient homes for eligible low-income homebuyer