Participating in creative activities and having access to cultural resources is crucial to one’s mental health and wellbeing, according to researchers. Having access to art also improves the experiences that lower income communities have such as having better...
I’m Ivan Caballero and I have been working here at Access Local for almost four years now. Four awesome years of writing, podcasting, and reporting. This job has given me so many opportunities to expand my skills, so much so that I’m not even entirely sure if I...
In my few months AccessLocal, I feel like I have gained so much more than at any other program I've ever been involved with. I've gained the courage to go up to random people and ask them questions about their opinions, created videos that were shown on television,...
On Saturday, June 15th, the Sacramento collective called PANAEXPRESSION, held a food drive at Colonial Park. Their collective were able to donate to local, low-income families. They had live painting, face painting for kids, and were able to...
Throughout the past 5 months of my life, Access Local has been a huge part of my life. Not only have I been able to attend so many amazing events, but I have also met so many phenomenal people. Through the work I have done at Access, I have...
I’m Ivan Caballero and I have been working here at Access Local for almost four years now. Four awesome years of writing, podcasting, and reporting. This job has given me so many opportunities to expand my skills, so much so that I’m not even entirely sure if I...
read moreIn my few months AccessLocal, I feel like I have gained so much more than at any other program I've ever been involved with. I've gained the courage to go up to random people and ask them questions about their opinions, created videos that were shown on television,...
read moreThe thought of being at Access Local since June of 2018 is truly astonishing. Not only did I gain work and journalism experience, but I gained connections with people who have a similar passion to me and gained connections that I otherwise would not have acquired....
read moreThroughout the past 5 months of my life, Access Local has been a huge part of my life. Not only have I been able to attend so many amazing events, but I have also met so many phenomenal people. Through the work I have done at Access, I have...
read moreOn May 9th, Capitol Public Radio hosted the Making Meadowview Community History Night event where people from the surrounding neighborhood came out and brought old photos that they had of Meadowview and shared their stories of the area. This is a part of a long...
read moreIn January of 2017, Philadelphia passed a 1.5 cent tax on sugary drinks. This caused an immense drop in sales of sugary drinks, including soda, by 38% percent. Many people opposed to the tax threatened that if the law were to pass, they would simply go to outside of...
read moreIn the age of social media and endless platforms to talk, play games, and even video chat on, you encounter several people and have no idea what to expect from it. One of the things that could happen is bullying. Alexis O’neil says, “I have not been bullied online,...
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Host Ray Tatar has another great series of interviews lined up for Wed. July 17 with two great guests:the production, "Inner Vision" and nonprofit G.A.P. G.A.P. - Which stands for (Gang Awareness Prevention) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting at-risk...
Host Ray Tatar returns into the studio to interview two nonprofits organizations Meals on Wheels and the Wake Up Foundation. Meals on Wheels - Serving over 2000 seniors, Meals on Wheels, assists seniors in their homes and community by providing nutritious meals,...
Access Sacramento's 20th annual "A Place Called Sacramento" Film Festival named 10 winning writers today during a huge volunteer cast and crew call at Sacramento's Coloma Community Center. The announcement broadcast live on Access Sacramento revealed the names of the...
Ten Winners to be named in "A Place Called Sacramento" Script Competition Volunteer Film Actors and Technicians called for Live Announcement Access Sacramento's 20th annual "A Place Called Sacramento" Film Festival will announce this year's 10 winning writers...
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