Abridged is your nonprofit newsroom rooted in Sacramento, and our mission is to empower, inform and connect residents of the four-county region by producing unbiased news, events and stories that help you live your best life, better understand the world around you and play an active role in the decisions shaping our collective future.

The Acacia Center for Justice is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that supports and partners with a national network of human rights defenders who provide legal defense to immigrants at risk of detention or deportation. Acacia fights for access to legal defense for all immigrants at risk of detention or deportation, regardless of age, ability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, race, the perceived strength of a case, previous interaction with the criminal system, or any other factor.

Bilingual Generation is working to empower families and educators with the tools to help kids with bilingualism in their bones maintain a meaningful connection with their heritage languages. We develop culturally-affirming programs, curricula, and resources that celebrate multilingualism.

To provide California’s African American youth with the tools, education and experiences to prepare them to become fully engaged participants in the state’s civic and economic life.

BWPC is unapologetically dedicated to the Black community in California’s Central Valley with the goal of improving Black Maternal and Infant Health outcomes.

Connecting Californians to ideas and one another in order to understand our shared heritage and diverse cultures, inspire civic participation, and shape our future.

The California Immigrant Policy Center (CIPC) upholds the humanity of immigrant communities in California by transforming systems to achieve racial, social, and economic justice.

CIYJA creates a space for intersectional, system-impacted undocumented and refugee immigrant youth across California with an emphasis on underserved QTBIPOC communities. We organize through an abolitionist framework to close down detention centers and build up community power through providing holistic care, transforming communities, and cultivating leadership for liberation.

Capital & Main is an award-winning nonprofit publication whose mission is to educate the public on matters of importance such as economic inequality, climate change, health care, threats to democracy, hate and extremism and immigration.

In conjunction with Central Valley Journalism Collaborative, CapRadio provides a trusted and indispensable source of information, music, and entertainment while strengthening the civic and cultural life of the communities we serve. CapRadio inspires others to look at the world from multiple perspectives and capitalizes on emerging opportunities to serve our audience and engage our communities.

Capitol Weekly is a publication of Open California, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization founded in 2012 to inform, enlighten and educate Californians about public policy and state governance, and to provide a platform for engagement with public officials, advocates and political interests.

Providing services that empower and support families and individuals in our culturally diverse community.

Promoting economic prosperity and community health for residents in the rural areas of California. We bring valley residents together to champion the needs of poor and working-class families through community organizing, integrated leadership development, and mass non-partisan voter engagement.

Creating, nurturing, and sustaining equity for the marginalized and most vulnerable in the Central Valley. Confronting social justice issues of mass incarceration, health, racial, economic, education and housing inequities through uplifting the voices of impacted communities.

Community Justice Center seeks to cultivate individual and collective well-being, shared accountability, and healing through community-driven research.

Empowering underrepresented communities through immigration services, equitable educational opportunities, and social justice.

El Tecolote is the voice of San Francisco’s “pueblo.” We answer questions and report on news that shape the lives of Latinx people who live or work in the city. Located in the heart of Mission District, we document and amplify the community’s vibrant role in the city’s political, art and cultural scene.

The mission of EMAC is to help build safe and thriving Southeast Asian communities within the larger Asian American and Pacific Islander diaspora. We seek to fulfill this mission through community advocacy and civic engagement, providing culturally relevant resources, and cultivating the development of social empowerment through the expression of our values: transformative justice, culturally rooted healing, communal resilience, and collective liberation.

FoodLink Tulare County aims to promote equitable and dignified access to nutritious, healthy food while also addressing the root causes of hunger through education, advocacy, and food systems change.

Futuro Media creates multimedia content for and about the new American mainstream in the service of empowering people to navigate the complexities of an increasingly diverse and connected world.

HOPE is a vocational training and entrepreneurship program of the Vision View Business Formation Center. Vision View is now one of the largest and most comprehensive entrepreneurship centers in the Central Valley. The motto for Vision View is “Where One’s Vision is Without Limits.”

To deliver news and information that inspires, moves, and motivates our readers.

Improve Your Tomorrow (IYT) was founded in 2013 with the mission to increase the number of young men of color (YMOC) to attend and graduate from colleges and universities.

Our mission at Invest In Me is to foster empowerment, cultivate leadership, promote well-being, and encourage civic engagement among the diverse population of Stanislaus County. Through innovative programs, partnerships, and advocacy, we strive to create opportunities for personal growth, community collaboration, and positive social change.

Latino Community Foundation EXISTS TO UNLEASH THE POWER OF LATINOS IN CALIFORNIA. We fulfill our mission by building a movement of civically engaged philanthropic leaders, investing in Latino-led organizations, and increasing political participation of Latinos in California

LOUD For Tomorrow is a grassroots youth-led organization based in Delano, California building youth power to transform our schools and communities through civic engagement, advocacy, and community healing. Founded in 2018, LOUD organizes young people to organize people power, register young voters, and win campaigns for a brighter tomorrow!

The Mariposa Gazette has documented and covered the important events of Mariposa County and Yosemite.

Mineral King Publishing, Inc. is an independent print and digital publishing corporation located in California’s San Joaquin Valley. Our corporate offices are located in Exeter, CA, while our business office is in Reedley, CA and our production office is in Sanger, CA. We are the parent company for two of the Valley’s premier sources for local news in The Sun-Gazette and Mid Valley Times. We also have a growing clientele of print accounts including high school and college newspapers, community publications, regional periodicals, school handbooks, circulars/inserts, chamber of commerce magazines, and trade publications.

The National Association of Black Journalists, Sacramento is a nonprofit organization who represents journalists and media professionals in the Greater Sacramento region. Our organization’s mission is to uplift, educate, and support local journalists as they help tell the stories of their community.

Opening Doors’ mission is to enrich communities by supporting immigrants, refugees, and survivors of trafficking on their path to stability, self-sufficiency, and belonging.

Equipping and empowering system-impacted individuals to be community journalists and the prism into their own narratives. Pollen Initiative is a nonprofit organization dedicated to cultivating media centers inside prisons across the country.

Power California harnesses the energy of young voters of color and their families to create a state that is equitable, inclusive and just for everyone who calls California home.

Prospera partners with Latina entrepreneurs to launch businesses that foster cooperation, economic independence and well-being in immigrant communities. Through our culturally-based programs, Latinas access the networks, tools and capital they need to become successful business owners and powerful community leaders.

The leading Latino public radio network and Spanish content producer in U.S. public media. In Spanish, English, Mixteco and Triqui, Radio Bilingüe fosters the kinds of inclusive dialogue needed for a healthy democracy.

The Rapid Response Network of Kern is a collaborative of local organizations, community leaders, and immigrant rights advocates supporting our immigrant communities. The Rapid Response Network of Kern was established in February of 2018 to respond to the needs and challenges of our immigrant communities who are targeted by increased immigration enforcement activities.