Living Well Health Fair Aims To Help Community
Come with Accesslocal.tv to check out the Living Well Health Fair 2016 which was held on September 10th.
NNC Stories
BHC Community Reinvestment training coalition
The Sacramento Community Re-Investment Coalition will be holding a daylong training and strategy session on Wednesday, September 14 at 9am to 4pm located at Fruit Ridge School 4625 44th Street. This effort is thanks to the ongoing support of President Obama who has aimed to advance a new approach of engagement with government and communities. […]
Chalk It Up 2016 On Labor Day Weekend
“Chalk It Up!” is an event held in Sacramento on Labor day weekend from Saturday, September 3rd through Monday, September 5th. This festival was at Fremont Park and was aimed to promote art and encourage children and adults to use chalk to create designs on the sidewalk around the park. Within the sidewalk were squares […]
New Guidelines for Kids Eating Sugar
New guidelines from The American Heart Association are out now with its first ever statement on the issue of kids overconsuming sugar. They say children should limit their sugar intake to 25 grams a day. That’s just six teaspoons per day. The issue of concern is not with the natural sugar kids consume by eating […]
Voices From Our Streets
Harvest Fun Reinvigorating People Of Sacramento
On Saturday, March 26th, Sacramento Charter High-School in alliance with Soil Born Farms hosted a event called Harvest Sacramento where organizations, local people and youth of all ages were encouraged to come and pair up into teams and head into the neighborhoods. The featuring neighborhoods were North Oak Park, Midtown, East Sacramento, and many more from all over Sacramento County. […]
Sacramento Citizens Work Together To Clean Water Resources
The Sacramento Area Creeks Council is uplifting the importance of preserving water by establishing fun family activities and educational events as well as encouraging locals within Sacramento, Rio Linda, Folsom, and Orangevale Counties to come together in their individual regions and help clean up their local water resources. The main aspect of all these jovial […]
Healthy Food Access Varies By Neighborhood In Sacramento
Many low income communities, such as those in South Sacramento, do not have much access to healthy organic foods. Instead, they are given wide varieties of lucrative fast food industries to feed the needs of the growing citizens. These fast food locations even attempt to offer “healthy alternatives” that are “cheap solutions”. People in the community […]