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Informational Resources

Sacramento Regional Emergency Notification System

In times of disaster, it is important to pay close attention to the warnings and alerts you may receive. To ensure that you are in the know, sign up for emergency alerts from Sacramento Alert and get location-based emergency broadcasts & information straight to your phone.

The alerts will be displayed on phones as 833-422-5253. Remember to save this number in your phone as “Emergency Alert” so you can recognize the critical alerts. Learn more below or dial 2-1-1.

Referral Process for Emergency Family Shelter is now offered via 2-1-1

To access emergency family shelter, call 2-1-1!

Need information about their other programs? Email them at info@nextmovesacramento.org

Sacramento County Health Resources

Wherever you may be, there is a resource out there that can provide you with the help you need, and there is no shame in reaching out. Please see below for crisis resources offered in Sacramento County, and the United States.

Suicide Prevention Lifelines:

• English language speakers: dial 9-8-8

• Spanish language speakers: 888-628-9454

• Individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing: 800-799-4889

• Veterans U.S.A.: dial 9-8-8, Option 1

• Crisis Text Line: Text “HOME” to 741-741.

• Trevor Project: 866-488-7386

• Trans Lifeline: 877-565-8860

Sacramento County Behavioral Health Services

• Mental Health Access Team: 916-875-1055

• Community Support Team: 916-874-6015

• Consumer-Operated Warm Line: 916-366-4668

• Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic: 916-520-2460

To find other mental health resources near you, call us today to get connected. Dial 2-1-1 or 844-546-1464 (toll-free) or 916-498-1000

Host Homes

Sacramento LGBT Community Center’s Host Home program serves transitional-aged youth who are experiencing homelessness or at-risk of becoming unhoused by matching them with community members in the Sacramento area who can provide housing within their home for 4-6 months. During their stay, youth participate in one-on-one case management, educational workshops, and receive employment resources.

For more information contact Viselda Martinez at viselda.martinez@saccenter.org

Service Opportunities & Programs

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the local nonprofit organization Albie Aware can help you in getting a breast cancer screening and/or with treatment.

In the US, 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. Black women are 41% more likely to die from breast cancer than white women. The leading cancer death among Latina/Hispanic women living in the U.S. in breast cancer. These statistics show why it’s important to get breast cancer screenings annually, as when breast cancer is detected and treated early, the chances of survival of very high.

If you live in the greater Sacramento area you can get information or support, by contacting Albie Aware via email Info@AlbieAware.org or calling 916-927-1592.

Citizenship Preparation Class

Date: Every Tuesday from 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Location: South Sacramento 6270 Elder Creek Road, Sacramento, CA 95824

ARI has been serving the Sacramento region for over 40 years and all ARI programs are free.

You Belong Here Series

Date: Every Tuesday from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Location: Online

They're here to help you at the start of your job search, all the way through the interview process because they want you to stand out as a candidate at UC Davis or UC Davis Health.

The You Belong Series' structured sessions gives you an opportunity to hear from UC Davis Talent Acquisition experts and gain insights into finding employment at our institutions.

Front Street Animal Shelter is Seeking Volunteers!

Date: Apply Now!

Join a wonderful group of people and make new friends -- both two-legged and four-legged. Giving the gift of your time is both rewarding and fulfilling!

Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services is Seeking Volunteers!

With over 850 volunteers donating a collective 2,600 hours of their time each month – that’s the equivalent of more than 16 full-time employees - Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services is powered by their volunteers.

Volunteers play a crucial role in the fight against hunger by inspecting, sorting, repacking and distributing the tens of millions of pounds of food that comes through the Distribution Center. To learn more about individual or group opportunities visit the link below.