Sacramento Homeless Organizing Committee

Great rally today in support of Supreme Court Grants Pass case, urging the court to uphold the civil rights of unhoused residents. Good turn out and part of a national advocacy action day.

Supreme Court to weigh bans on sleeping outdoors In California and other Western states, courts have ruled that it’s unconstitutional to fine and arrest people sleeping in homeless encampments if shelter sp...

California Senate committee votes down bill that criminalizes homeless encampments “Just because people that are unhoused make people uncomfortable, does not mean it should be criminalized,” the committee chair said.

Sacramento asks 'Camp Resolution' homeless encampment to vacate by May 16 A variance from the Central Valley Water Board allowing the space to be used as a 'safe parking' site expires June 1.

Please note and share our quickly approaching closures. While most programs are closed, the Dining Room will serve the regular noontime meal.

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Sacramento County is hiring. These entry-level jobs pay between $40,000 and $64,000 a year

Sacramento gave a homeless camp a lease as an experiment. Here’s what happened The Sacramento experiment was supposed to be a model California could copy to alleviate homelessness issues in cities. It has problems.

We're hiring! If you've been thinking about joining our team, this just might be your opportunity. Friendship Park is seeking a Part Time Street monitor. This position works weekends.

For the complete job description and information about how to apply click here:https://sacloaves.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/FP-Street-Monitor-PT-Sa-Tu-02-24.pdf

With the US National Weather Service Sacramento issuing a high-wind warning, the City is activating weather-respite operations at its Outreach and Engagement Center at 3615 Auburn Blvd. from 5 p.m. Wed. (March 13) to 11 a.m. Fri. (March 15).

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Election results as of around 3 PM today

Election Results, Voter Registration and Elections Results, Sacramento County, California, USA The initial results will be released by 8:15 pm on election night. The initial results will be Vote by Mail and Vote Center ballots that are returned and processed through the day before Election Day.

March 8 is deadline to order free Covid test kits. Order online at http://covidtest.gov

It's not a crime to live outdoors, especially without any other options

Sign the petition to the Supreme Court: Affirm the right to adequate shelter On April 22, 2024, the United States Supreme Court will begin to hear arguments for Johnson v. the City of Grants Pass, the first major case on homelessness to be heard by the Supreme Court since the 1980s. Grants Pass, a city in Oregon of 48,000 people, began penalizing those who find refuge on pub...

Rainy days are ahead of us. The warming centers will be in operation on Thursday!

The weekend is a great time to apply for a new job! Please share this with your network to help us find the right candidate:

Do you have a passion for food justice, school nutrition, and community development? This may be the job for you! The Community Food Connections Specialist is a unique role collaborating with the local school district, food bank, and small farms to help ensure that needed groceries reach some of the most vulnerable families in local schools. The program currently serves 1,500 individuals a month and the goal is to grow the program to serve 2,500 individuals a month by January 2025. If you love the thought of pulling together various partners to creatively get nutritious food to households who cannot access the usual food safety nets, send in your application soon!

- Full-time, 40 hours/week, non-exempt
- $25/hour
- 3 weeks PTO
- 100% company paid Dental, Vision, and Health insurance
- 10 paid holidays
- 5 sick days
- Flexible hours
- As a 501(c)3 organization, Alchemist CDC is qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Find the complete job description and application at https://alchemistcdc.org/employment

Hope's Outreach and Engagement Center located at 3615 Auburn Blvd, Sacramento will be open for weather respite on Friday, 2/16/24, at 5 pm and close Wednesday, 2/21/24, at Noon.

Pets are welcome. Personal belongings must be held to a minimum.

Sacramento Regional Transit District will provide free bus rides using the attached flyer.
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CalMatters Voter Guide

California Voter Guide: How to Vote in 2024 Election What Californians need to know to vote in the March 5 primary election.

UPDATE: Weather respite has been extended until Tuesday, February 13th at 7am.

Hope's Outreach & Engagement Center will be extending weather respite services until Monday, February 12th at 9am.
We are located at 3615 Auburn Blvd just east of Watt Ave and accessible by Bus 1. Pets are welcome. Possessions must be kept to a minimum.
𝙎𝙚𝙚 𝙛𝙡𝙮𝙚𝙧 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙡𝙤𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨, 𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣.
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UPDATE EXTENDED DAYS: The OEC will be open as a weather respite until Thursday, February 8th at 9am.

Hope's Outreach & Engagement Center will be activated as a weather respite center beginning Wednesday, January 31st at 12pm and ending on Sunday, February 4th at 8am.

We are located at 3615 Auburn Blvd just east of Watt Ave and accessible by Bus 1. Pets are welcome. Possessions must be kept to a minimum.
𝙎𝙚𝙚 𝙛𝙡𝙮𝙚𝙧 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙡𝙤𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨, 𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣.
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