Links & Numbers

Helping Hands OV

https://www.facebook.com/HelpingHandsOV

Sac State MLK Center resources

https://www.csus.edu/student-affairs/centers-programs/mlk-scholars/_internal/_documents/scholars-program.pdf

Mountain Safety Guide

https://safety.skicalifornia.org/

Steampunk Cigar Adventure

https://www.cellarpass.com/events/steampunk-cigar-adventure-10357 

Bradshaw Animal Shelter adoptable dogs

https://24petconnect.com/SacramentoCountyAdoptablePets?at=DOG

Tolenas Winery wine tasting class

http://www.vacavillemuseum.org/

Jurrasic Quest

https://calexpostatefair.com/event/jurassic-quest/

Adopt A Grandparent

https://linktr.ee/theadoptagrandparentoutreach

Sacramento Children's Museum

https://sackids.org/

Dry January: Rethinking Drinking

https://www.rethinkingdrinking.niaaa.nih.gov/

Sacramento Go Educate

https://sacramento.goeducate.com/

Yolo Crisis Nursery

https://yolocrisisnursery.org/

Joey's Food Locker

https://natomasunified.org/joeys-food-locker/

Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)

https://www.ic3.gov/

Red Cross Blood Donation Drives

https://www.redcrossblood.org/

California Emergency Alerts

https://calalerts.org/signup.html

Meals on Wheels Sacramento

https://www.mowsac.org/

Do I Have Diabetes?

https://doihaveprediabetes.org/

California's Unemployment Crash

https://calmatters.org/series/california-unemployment-crash/

Hawai'i Tourism Authority

https://www.hawaiitourismauthority.org/

Stockton Sandbag Locations

Sandbags will be available at the following locations on Nov. 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

  • Stockton Soccer Complex at 10055 N. State Route 99, W. Frontage Rd, Stockton, CA  95212
  • Weber Point Events Center at 221 N. Center St (Center St. @ Miner Ave) Stockton, CA 95201
  • Van Buskirk Park at 1740 Houston Ave, Stockton, CA 95206

People must bring their own shovel and will need to show identification with a city of Stockton address. 

Sacramento County Sandbag Locations

  • Branch Center at 3847 Branch Center Rd.
  • Orangevale Community Center at 6826 Hazel Ave.
  • Sacramento Metropolitan Fire Station #116 7995 Elwyn Ave.

Sand and bags will be supplied but people must bring a shovel. There is a 20-bag limit per visit. 

Halloween Events in the Sacramento Area

https://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Halloween+Events&find_loc=Sacramento%2C+CA

Smart Traveler Enrollment Program

https://step.state.gov/

Pride Industries Job Fair

• Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2023
• Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
• Location: The Officer's Club in McClellan Park, 3410 Westover St., McClellan
• Event Website: https://www.prideindustries.com/disability-job-fair 

Sacramento County Mental Health Resources

https://dhs.saccounty.gov/BHS/Pages/Mental-Health-Services.aspx

Gov. Newsom's Office: Fast facts on California's gun safety

Read more

Consumer Product Safety Commission 

https://www.cpsc.gov/

Submit a Caltrans damage claim

https://dot.ca.gov/online-services/submit-damage-claim

Covid Tests Expiration Dates

https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/coronavirus-covid-19-and-medical-devices/home-otc-covid-19-diagnostic-tests#list

California Dept. of Public Health's facts about Fentanyl

Visit page

FAQs about Indian tribes and tribal communities in California

https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/TribalFAQs.pdf

Storm Assistance for Immigrants

https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/cdss-programs/immigration-services/immigrant-storm-services

Helping Maui wildfire victims

Click here for information on how you can help victims via Red Cross.

Solano County centenarians

If you know of a centenarian, email Centenarian@SolanoCounty.com and/or call (707) 784-3004 by or before September 4, 2023. Please relay the following information over the phone or in an email to the Supervisor, including (1) name, (2) address, (3) phone number, (4) and best contact email address.  

National Night Out

natw.org

Lake Tahoe Litter Crisis 

https://cleanupthelake.org/environmental-dive-center/

Sierra Wildlife Rescue

530-621-4661    

National Domestic Violence Hotline     

Call: 1-800-799-7233, or text "start" to 88788

EV Life

evlife.co

Cooling centers list

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/sacramento-region-cooling-centers-this-week/

Davis Piano Locations

https://thedirt.online/in-the-key-of-davis/

SPD Military Equipment Use Policy Discussion

Three dates to choose from. Details here.

Apple My Photo Stream: How to save your photos

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/apple-my-photo-stream-icloud-how-to-save-your-photos/

Prop 47 FAQ

https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/Prop47FAQs.pdf

Disaster Assistance

https://www.disasterassistance.gov/

SB-94: Recall and resentencing: special circumstances

Read the full text: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB94

California's Threatened and Endangered Species

To see the list of threatened and endangered plants and wildlife, click here

Truckee BCycle

https://truckee.bcycle.com/map

How to help someone who is drowning

https://rnli.org/magazine/magazine-featured-list/2017/march/how-to-rescue-someone-from-drowning

Reporting illegal fireworks

Residents should report illegal fireworks sales and usage at the following phone numbers/emails:

 OFFICIALS ASK THAT PEOPLE INCLUDE THE EXACT ADDRESS IF POSSIBLE.

Air Quality in the Sacramento region

www.airnow.gov/state/?name=california

Placer County Fair

www.placercountyfair.org

Greg Najee Grimes Life Savers Party (June 24, 2023)

North Natomas Community Center

2601 New Market Drive, Sacramento

Free to all

Placer County EV Readiness Community Surveys

https://www.placer.ca.gov/8732/EV-Readiness-Community-Surveys

Davis water quality report

https://CityofDavis.org/WaterQuality

Sacramento Pride Events

https://sacramentopride.org/

How does Sacramento rank in terms of safety? 

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/san-francisco-stockton-sacramento-safest-cities-wallethub-list/

Fix50 Roadwork: Detours and maps of Sacramento freeway roadwork

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/changes-highway-50-effect-thursday-night/

READ: Full 2nd Indictment Against Trump Revealed

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/charges-against-donald-trump-indictment-documents/

Leak-free Sacramento

https://www.cityofsacramento.org/Utilities/Water/Conservation/Residents/Residential-Water-Wise-Services/Leak-Free-Sacramento

San Joaquin Valley Clean Air Program

https://ww2.valleyair.org/grants/clean-air-room-program/

United Ways of California Real Cost Measure interactive data

https://unitedwaysca.org/realcost/

https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/hgascon/viz/TheRealCostMeasureinCalifornia2023/RealCostDashboard?publish=yes

How you can help migrants in the community

www.rescue.org/united-states/sacramento-ca

worldrelief.org/sacramento/

Resources for migrants in the Sacramento area

www.saccounty.gov/Pages/RefugeeResources.aspx

Sacramento Libraries providing meals for kids 18 and under this summer

www.saclibrary.org/Meals

Hurricane Names In 2023

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutnames.shtml

Defensible Space FAQs

https://www.fire.ca.gov/dspace

Elk Grove street names

elkgrovecity.org/streetsign

Ski Resorts open on Memorial Day

Palisades Tahoe has 81% of trails open, and Mammoth has 49% open. Details

Your Own Backyard Podcast

https://www.yourownbackyardpodcast.com/

Call Kurtis: Know your rights and protections when it comes to medical bills and collections 

www.consumerfinance.gov/about-us/blog/know-your-rights-and-protections-when-it-comes-to-medical-bills-and-collections/

AB 816: Bill Allowing Youth Over the Age of 16 to be Treated for Opioid Addiction Without Prior Parental Consent 

https://legiscan.com/CA/text/AB816/2023

Sacramento County Fair

www.sacfair.com

Preventing Mail Theft

The USPS offers these tips for preventing the theft of mail and packages.

Sacramento Region Flow Monitoring

We know that river levels are running high and fast on the American River, but what about the other area waterways? See the levels, here.

Target Candle Recall

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/target-recalls-candles-burns-cuts/

Checking E.Coli levels in the American River

Sacramento County Regional Parks periodically test E.coli levels on the American River. Get that information here.

Sac RT Free Rides
Get free rides to the AAPI Night Market on Friday.
https://www.sacrt.com/apps/wp-content/uploads/AAPINightMarketFreeRideFlyer-2023.pdf

Spray Parks in Sacramento

City of Sacramento spray parks are open 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. daily from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Read more

State park campgrounds in the Sierra delay opening due to historic snowpack

Release 5/3/23 Souce: California State Parks

  • Donner Memorial State Park: Still under snow coverage, with ponding after snowmelt. Originally, scheduled to open on June 8. Note that opening of the back loop (Split Rock) may be delayed.
  • Emerald Bay State Park: Eagle Point Campground still has significant snowdrifts and a large melt pond in the roadway. Originally scheduled to open on June 8, now on reservations starting Friday, June 16.
  • Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park: Currently there is 3-6' of snow in the campground and many areas are inaccessible for staff, including facilities and water valves. Originally scheduled to open for Memorial Day weekend, now scheduled to open for reservations on Thursday, June 15.
  • Grover Hot Springs State Park: Sparse snowdrifts, some ponding of standing water, and repairs to the water system being made. Campground will be on reservations starting Friday, June 2.
  • Plumas-Eureka State Park: This campground has the most snow of any of the Sierra campgrounds, there is still unassessed damage under snow. Originally scheduled to open on Memorial Day weekend, now scheduled to open Friday, June 16.
  • Tahoe State Recreation Area: Still under several feet of snow with water system repairs scheduled. Originally opening on Memorial Day weekend, now scheduled to open Friday, June 16.

 Read more: https://www.parks.ca.gov/NewsRelease/1170

Story: Severe storms have devastating impact on Central California crops

www.cbsnews.com/news/california-crops-storm-impact/

Stanford Medicine Children's Health: First Aid/Emergency Quiz

Test your knowledge of first aid by taking this quiz.

Lead Testing Results

California statewide childcare testing results as of April 23, 2023
Report: 1 in 4 California child care centers found to have alarming levels of lead in drinking water, putting babies and children at risk

Facebook Settlement

www.facebookuserprivacysettlement.com/#submit-claim

Kings playoff info

https://www.nba.com/kings/playoffs

One Day Divorce Court
https://www.saccourt.ca.gov/family/one-day-divorce.aspx

Kings Outdoor Playoff Watch Zone
Click here to RSVP for the event.

Sacramento Kings playoff events
Check out some of the free events you can participate in.
Tickets to the Kings Playoff Playground

Is it "almond" or "amand"?

Take the survey: bit.ly/3JAyuF4 

Help Restore The Bay Lights

https://crowdfundr.com/TheBayLights360?ref=ab_9MC6JJf3ZXw9MC6JJf3ZXw

Hotel discounts for PG&E customers experiencing extended outages

To see the list, go here: https://www.pge.com/pge_global/common/pdfs/safety/emergency-preparedness/natural-disaster/storms/hotel-discounts-for-pge-customers.pdf

Storm safety tips from PG&E
www.pge.com/en_US/safety/emergency-preparedness/natural-disaster/storms/storms.page

Kids in Crisis: Youth mental health resources
www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/kids-crisis-youth-mental-health-resources/

River City Food Bank
rivercityfoodbank.org

Elk Grove Community Garden
https://elkgrovecommunitygarden.org/

Answers Desk: Why Do Some Dogs Howl?
https://www.dogster.com/lifestyle/what-dogs-howl-dog-breeds-known-for-howling

Placer County Film Office     
Add your property to the Placer County location library and it may possibly be used to attract the next big film production to the region.
https://filmplacertahoe.com/

Eden's Circles
https://edenscircles.com/

Covered California
https://www.coveredca.com/

Placer County's "Yours In Education" Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Tf9DW83uN4

Help cleaning up from flooding in San Joaquin County

According to the San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services: "Until January 27, several relief agencies are staffing a free hotline 844-965-1386 for the public to request help cleaning up from the recent flooding. This will connect survivors with reputable & vetted voluntary relief groups to assist in debris cleanup and mucking out."

Reporting a civil rights violation or hate crime (State of California Civil Rights Dept.)

https://stophate.calcivilrights.ca.gov/s

California Flooding Home Cleanup Hotline

Call 844-965-1386 for assistance with flood damage

FEMA's toll-free Disaster application hotline

800-621-3362

FEMA's Flood Map Website
https://msc.fema.gov/portal/home

Team RUBICON  

https://teamrubiconusa.org/

BofA summer paid internship   

https://about.bankofamerica.com/en/making-an-impact/student-leaders  

Leadership Internship

https://about.bankofamerica.com/en/making-an-impact/student-leaders.   

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Hotline

SAMHSA's National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders. Click here for more: https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline

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