Author Archives: shocpaula
Angels of the Fields Scholarship
Angels of the Fields’ Scholarship Recipient From Orchards to a Different Field by Sally Ooms In a trailer, tucked between a Sacramento River levee and Bartlett pear orchards, Gabriela Leon Cerriteno talks about her 19 years of life to date. … Continue reading
Farm to Every Fork 2017
Farm to Every Fork Benefit Helps the Hungry, Urban Growers, Farm Workers By Sally Ooms farmtoeveryfork.org The fourth annual Farm to Every Fork benefit dinner is coming up, … Continue reading
SHOC Update
Dear Friends of SHOC, City of Sacramento officials have decided to move forward establishing a policy that Sacramento Police Department officers are not to confiscate the survival property of anyone living outside. This decision itself comes after years of advocacy from … Continue reading
Canceled March Thursday
We had a march scheduled for Thursday, 12/15/16, from Loaves & Fishes to City Hall to welcome Mayor Steinberg to his position. We are canceling the event because a big storm is expected to hit us that day with rain … Continue reading
News on City Hall Protest
Protesters occupying outside of Sacramento’s City Hall for the #Right2Rest has been ongoing since December 8, 2015. Its against the law to live outdoors, to be homeless in a city that does not have enough shelter beds and housing for … Continue reading
National Hunger & Homeless Awareness Week
Press Advisory – November 18, 2015 National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week 2015 focus on criminalization of homelessness Contact: Paula Lomazzi, Sacramento Homeless Organizing Committee, 916.862.8649 This is National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. Communities throughout the nation are participating … Continue reading
Support for Captain
PLEASE HELP SUPPORT CAPTAIN’S COURT CHALLENGE COME TO THE TRIAL ON NOVEMBER 3 AT 8:30 am DOWNTOWN SACRAMENTO COURTHOUSE (9TH AND H STREETS – DEPT 9, SECOND FLOOR) James Little, better know as “Captain” was cited for illegal camping a few … Continue reading