Weave Fundraiser WALK A MILE IN HER SHOES

On April 23, 944 men took to the streets in high heels and literally "walked a mile in her shoes" to raise awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault. Their efforts raised more than $312,000 to support WEAVE's 24/7 crisis intervention services for survivors in our community with 100% of the funds raises used for local services. WEAVE's Walk a Mile in Her Shoes is the largest men's walk against gender based violence in the world. Photos by Tia Gemmell www.phototia.com The Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event is fun opportunity for men to raise awareness in their community about the serious causes, effects, and remediations to men's sexualized violence against women.This year will mark the 6th Walk a Mile in Her Shoes. This annual fundraiser has changed how our entire region works collectively to build a community that does not tolerate domestic violence and sexual assault. It has raised more funds to ensure survivors have the resources they need to be safe and thrive.

• Apr 26, 2016
• 40 photos

Make-A-Wish Wine and Food Fest

• Apr 25, 2016
• 36 photos

THE RIVER DISTRICT HOSTED 4th ANNUAL PINK THE BOULEVARD TO RAISE BREAST CANCER AWARENESS

THE RIVER DISTRICT HOSTED 4th ANNUAL PINK THE BOULEVARD TO RAISE BREAST CANCER AWARENES with almost 20 businesses on or near Richards Boulevard to PINK the Boulevard with the installation of 1,000 pink ribbons to honor the nearly 1,000 individuals who will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year in Sacramento country on May 7th. The community awareness campaign, which invites businesses and business leaders to Light Up, Decorate & Donate, is both a fundraiser for the Komen Sacramento Valley affiliate and a community awareness campaign created to remind area residents and businesses about the upcoming Race for the Cure.

• Apr 23, 2016
• 21 photos

Double Rainbows

After the rain Friday we were treated to some beautiful double rainbows.

• Apr 22, 2016
• 8 photos

Prince: June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016

• Apr 21, 2016
• 36 photos

Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Sacramento Mayoral Candidates Town Hall & Spring Mixer

Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Sacramento Mayoral Candidates Town Hall & Spring Mixer was at the APAPA (Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs) office in Natomas on April 18, 2016. The candidates talked about different visions for Sacramento with 300 attendees. Running for Sacramento Mayor: Darrell Steinberg, Angelique Ashby, Tony Lopez, and Russell Rawlings.

• Apr 19, 2016
• 38 photos

American Red Cross THE BASH Fundraiser

THE BASH: A Salute to Service was on April 2nd at McClellan Conference Center, honoring notable Korean War veterans and Sprit of Tiffany award, presented to Susan Savage, owner, Sacramento River Cats.

• Apr 3, 2016
• 40 photos

Kids First luncheon & Blue Tie Affair Fundraiser

PUTTING KIDS LUNCHEON was on March 31st at the Timber Creek Ballroom, Roseville. April is the National Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month. KidsFirst and the collaborative partners, community supporters and corporate sponsors attended the luncheon to support the communities work to achieve the mission to end child abuse and neglect so that every child can live in a safe, healthy and nurturing environment.

• Apr 2, 2016
• 39 photos

PHOTO GALLERY: Sacramento River Cats vs San Francisco Giants

Photos from the San Francisco Giants' 8-4 win over its AAA affiliate, the Sacramento River Cats.

• Mar 30, 2016
• 15 photos