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Join us for the 17th Annual Women’s Empowerment Gala
Women’s Empowerment Gala Wednesday, May 23, 2018 Save the Date! The 17th Annual Women’s Empowerment Gala: A Celebration of Independence is taking place on Wednesday, May 23rd at The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Sacramento! The evening will include a sit-down dinner, silent auction, live auction and inspirational program featuring…
Bridge to Success: Our partnership with the National Council for Jewish Women, Sacramento Section
Women’s Empowerment is beyond lucky to partner with the National Council for Jewish Women, Sacramento Section. In 2016, after learning of an unmet need here at WE, they stepped up to begin providing support to graduates of our program. From their website: We learned of an unmet need and decided…
Cynthia’s Story: “I just love my job.”
Meet Cynthia. She is the mother of four children. Two of her children have special needs. “They told my son he would never graduate from high school. I couldn’t accept that. I believed in him. His future wouldn’t be limited.” Cynthia left her job and dedicated years to providing him…
15 Ways to Help WE in the Summer!
In honor of our 15th Anniversary, here are 15 ways you can help homeless women and children this summer: 1. Donate sunscreen, which is very important for homeless women exposed to the sun all day. 2. Donate non-perishable snacks (like granola bars and trail mix) for our students and…
Kate Towson, WE Development Director, wins Judge’s Award at SVP Fast Pitch!
Press Alert SVP Sacramento Announces Winners from ‘SVP Fast Pitch’ Unrestricted funding and prizes totaling $28,000 for nonprofit pitch finalists SACRAMENTO – Social Venture Partners of Sacramento is pleased to announce our 2nd Annual SVP Fast Pitch winners. Fourteen nonprofits participated in a 3-month boot camp aimed at honing their 3-minute pitch….
See Women’s Empowerment on Good Day Sacramento!
The students of Women’s Empowerment were featured on Good Day Sacramento! Click here to watch (video starts at 5:07) Thank you Good Day Sacramento for celebrating the hard work of homeless women changing their lives!
Women’s Empowerment Graduation on December 17th
Every session of the Women’s Empowerment Job Readiness Program culminates in a graduation ceremony. The ceremony is an opportunity for friends, family, and community members to honor the success of our graduates. Please join us in our celebration of the journey from homelessness to empowerment! The next Women’s Empowerment graduation…
Stamp Out Homelessness
Graduation dates announced!
Every session of the Women’s Empowerment Job Readiness Program culminates in a graduation ceremony. The ceremony is an opportunity for friends, family, and community members to honor the success of our graduates. Please join us in our celebration of the journey from homelessness to empowerment! The next Women’s Empowerment graduation…