Our Vision All children and families in Sacramento County will have access to affordable, quality child care and early education services. Our Mission We empower families and child care professionals with the tools and support services they need to successfully care for children. Our Values • Quality care for children • Families’ right to choose services that fit their family needs • Support for child care professionals in providing quality care • Excellence and teamwork in all that we do • Collaborative work within the community to develop services that support children and families History of Child Action, Inc. Child Action, Inc. (CAI) is a private, non-profit corporation founded in 1976 to promote the education and social welfare of children and families and to advocate on their behalf. Our programs include resource and referral services for families seeking child care, child care subsidies for qualifying families, recruitment and professional development of the child care workforce, and family education and support. Our goal is to partner with families and assist them in the care and education of their children and to advocate beside them in support of their concerns. Child Action, Inc. is primarily funded by the California Department of Education, Early Learning and Care Division, to provide subsidies and child care and development services. Child Action, Inc. adheres to all California Department of Education, Early Learning and Care Division regulations governing child development programs and operates in accordance with all State of California laws governing non-profit agencies. Child Action, Inc. operates on a non-discriminatory basis, giving equal access to services without regard to race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and/or veteran status.

Established in 1966, River Oak Center for Children, once a residential treatment program, now provides a comprehensive array of behavioral health services to children and youth throughout Sacramento County using a community based model. River Oak embraces a strength based approach to all services provided, building on the positive aspects of each child or youth’s story including family and support systems whenever possible. Services are goal-oriented and rely heavily on proven programs with a history of successful outcomes.

Our Mission: To enhance the well being of children, individuals, families and communities. Youth for Change is a non-profit, public benefit organization licensed by the State of California to provide comprehensive treatment, education and support services in our community. Established in 1991, the Youth for Change team has continually developed community partnerships for the purpose of championing the well-being of children and families. Our programs are dynamic and respond flexibly to community and family needs. Youth for Change began its work with three residential treatment facilities for 18 severely emotionally disturbed children. Our services now include: - 4 residential treatment facilities - a Foster Family Agency - a network of Family Resource Centers - “Wraparound Services” - an array of Foster Care services support for the Homeless Youth services - a full spectrum of mental health services The wide array of services we provide demonstrates our commitment to helping families become more resilient. By doing so, it is our intention to increase the health and security of our community’s children.

In 1999 TLC Solutions onboarded our first client with a vision of providing managed IT services and communications in the Valley of British Columbia. We are proud to still serve this client today. Since our inception, we have grown to serve a broad range of businesses throughout BC, Alberta, and the US. This growth is built on the same transparency, expertise, and reliability in which we were founded. We pride ourselves on our values of Teamwork, Joy, Loyalty, Accountability, and Honesty. These values combined with our vision to deliver Technolojoy are core to everyone at TLC Solutions. Our strong customer satisfaction is our most notable indicator of success and the driving force behind every decision we make. Bringing value to our clients and helping them love technology is our primary objective. At TLC, we believe every business is unique, therefore, we work closely with our clients to deliver tailored computer systems support, managed IT services, strategic and technical consulting, and a comprehensive range of enterprise-class solutions. Unlike competitors, we don't lock clients into multi-year contracts. Our approach to month-to-month agreements ensures clients are receiving valuable services strategically crafted and customized to achieve their short and long-term business goals.

CHIP is a non-profit 501(c)(3) community development corporation. We develop for-sale affordable housing using the mutual self-help method. We also develop and manage affordable rental housing throughout the Northern Sacramento Valley, and provide resident services such as after school programs, nutrition education, computer labs and community gardens.

Children's Hope was founded in 2000, with a goal of not being the biggest agency, but to be the best at what we do."​ A hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account was or the kind of car I drove; but the world may be different because I was important in the life of a child."​ With the effort of our dedicated foster homes, social workers,office staff, volunteers and donators we have succeeded in maintaining our motto of "Making a Difference, One Child at a Time!"​ Children’s Hope is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation regulated by the Community Care Licensing Division of the California State Department of Social Services. The agency recruits and certifies individual resource family homes. Children’s Hope professional staff members provide in-house, licensing, monitoring, and support services to the individual foster homes. The safety,comfort, success and happiness of our resource children is our first and foremost priority. We seek to provide youth of all ages with nurturing and supportive homes. Our resource families make it their priority to ensure these children are feeling loved and well taken care of as they experience life changing events while being away from their biological families.

We are a behavioral health provider serving Sacramento County's MediCal population. Our clients and families are often experiencing the traumatic effects of living with chronic poverty.

Golden State Bridge, Inc. (GSB), a general contractor based in Benicia, California, has rapidly succeeded in earning a reputation for excellence in heavy construction. Owner David Ricccitiello credits this success to GSB’s team of Vice Presidents, Paul Lukaszewicz, William Reames, and Robert Coupe, GSB’s CFO, Ann-Marie Talbot, GSB’s field and office staff, and all of GSB’s Superintendents, foremen and construction professionals. As a general contractor, GSB feels it as our duty to assume complete responsibility for any project we are awarded. That's why our estimators, project managers and superintendents actively oversee all aspects of the construction from start to finish. GSB has always emphasized Safety and our Safety Manager, David Blohm, works one on one with OSHA to ensure that our jobsites are a safe and productive work environment. GSB takes pride in a job well done. We believe that any project completed by us should be completed to exceed the expectations of the owner. Our goal is to be the best and safest structures contractor in California and provide a source of pride and accomplishment to all of our employees. We look forward to many years of successfully repairing, retrofitting and building California’s bridges and highways.

📣 Now offering credential assessments for those who wish to study in Canada! 🍁 Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. [ECE] is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit housed in the premier office community of Schlitz Park. Founded in 1980, ECE is an organization with an international scope that assesses foreign educational credentials of individuals for the purposes of studying or working in the U.S. and studying in Canada. ECE’s mission is “to promote the betterment of individuals’ lives and society by ensuring that educational qualifications are fairly and accurately recognized across borders.” In the words of our founder, James S. Frey, ECE exists so that “a person who was trained in another country as a doctor doesn’t end up driving a taxi in the U.S., and a taxi driver does not work as a doctor.” ECE reports give individuals from other countries the recognition that they deserve for education completed in their home countries and give higher education institutions, employers, immigration consultants, and licensing boards confidence that international credentials have been thoroughly and expertly assessed. ECE offers: * FREE ECE® Select Application is a dedicated URL and landing page for your institution. * ECE® Pronto deploys ECE® staff and resources to help with file backlogs, training and resource needs, and confirming authenticity of documents. * ECE® Exclusive Use Reports are available for quick admissions decisions. * ECE®Aid was created to provide educational credential reports for those most in need, such as refugees. As a Charter member of NACES (National Association of Credential Evaluation Services) and an early supporter of TAICEP (The Association for International Credential Evaluation Professionals), ECE is a respected leader in the industry and highly regarded for its quality, thoroughness, expertise, institutional support, and customer care.

Providing comprehensive mental health, education, and vocation services to teens in a Residential Treatment Program setting for more than 35 years.

Saint John’s vision is to break the cycle of poverty and dependence one family at a time. By addressing the root causes of this population’s homelessness and poverty, we help prevent the effects of these conditions from cycling into the next generation. In the context of an 18-month supportive but rigorous program, Saint John’s shows each family the door to a better life, and provides them with the tools to open that door and walk through it, beginning their journey to independence, self-sustainability and real change.

Boys & Girls Clubs of the North Valley (BGCNV) is a private 501c3 non-profit organization formed in 1995 to provide comprehensive youth development services, activities and programs for youth in the north state region. It is governed by a local board of volunteer directors, staffed by over 70 youth development professionals and supported by over 300 community volunteers. The Boys & Girls Club currently serves over 1,900 youth and operates 9 sites, throughout Butte and Glenn counties, where members, ages 5 to 18, can access quality programs and services after school. Young people from all walks of life come to the club to find friendship, get help with homework and participate in a wide variety of fun and enriching activities like cooking classes, computer programming, dance, music, art and recreation. The cost of an annual membership is only $100 and young people whose families cannot afford to pay are entitled to apply for a scholarship. The true cost of annual services to youth is approximately $1,875 per member however, through the generosity of our community donors and donors, no child is ever turned away for economic reasons and we do not give up on our kids. Forbes, SmartMoney, Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report have all ranked BGCA among the top charitable organizations in America based on cost-effective use of donor dollars. WORTH magazine ranked BGCA as one of America’s top 100 charities, based on financial efficiency, strength of reputation, and program effectiveness.