A team in Sacramento, including law enforcement and outreach workers, addresses homelessness with services and law enforcement, while ensuring community safety.

The City of Sacramento's Incident Management Team addressed homelessness by responding to 731 calls, closing 493 cases, sheltering 37 people, and removing over 281,000 pounds of trash in one week.

Sacramento's Planning Academy is accepting applications for its free 2025 program, designed to educate locals on urban planning, with courses starting March 3, 2025.

Brown Bear Studios in Kings Beach opens as supportive housing for the homeless on the site of the former 7 Pines Motel, with its 14 units now fully occupied.

Yolo County launches its CARE Act to help individuals with serious mental health issues through community-based services, aiming to reduce hospitalizations and conservatorships.

Yolo County acquired its first electric compactor as part of its sustainability goals, aiming for a carbon-negative footprint by 2030. This aligns with their Climate Action and Adaptation Plan.

The Holiday Miracle Program in Loomis saw increased community support, with over 125 volunteers wrapping gifts for 850 children in need during the holiday season.

The Rancho Cordova PAL is hosting a Holiday Run on December 14th to benefit youth programs, offering a family walk and 5k/10k runs for community fitness and police engagement.

Demolition work begins on the fire-damaged Hotel Marysville, with crews from JM Environmental, Inc. removing hazardous materials and stabilizing the structure ahead of a significant teardown.

Sacramento's Women’s Empowerment seeks donations for its holiday drive to support homeless women and children, with a deadline of December 11th for gift bag contributions.

Sacramento opens weather-respite centers during severe cold, providing services from Dec 8-10, including safe shelter, pet accommodation, and free transit.

Oak Park homeowners can apply for home repairs through the "Rock the Block" program, which is backed by Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento and the City of Sacramento to aid near the new UC Davis Aggie Square.

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office partners with a local food bank to collect donations, rewarding donors with a special ornament, with drop-offs accepted at designated centers until December 18, 2024.