The Sacramento Conty Animal Care and Regulation is hosting SNIP (Spay/Neuter Incentive Program) every Monday and Wednesday from 11am to 3pm at the Sacramento County Animal Care and Regulation 4290 Bradshaw Rd.  SCACAR provides a low cost spay and neuter program for residents of un-incorporated Sacramento County, and have an annual income of less than $35,000.  For more info call SCACAR at 916.368.7387 or visit www.saccountyshelter.net.

You can help a child soar at Yolo County Casa's Annual Cherish a child dinner and auction. Join other community Members on June 7 at the Tolo County airport for airplane tours, gormet dining and silent auction items.  For tickets visit www.yolocasa.org.

On Thursday May 8th William Jessup University is hosting the 4th District Congressional Debate. Featuring leading Republican Candidates Tom MCClintock and Doug Ose.  For tickets and more information see www.jessup.edu or email advancement@jessup.edu. 

Autism Awareness Day is at Fairy Tail Town on Saturday, May 17 from 11:00am to 3:00pm. Autism Speaks will be in attendance with Autism Awareness and Walk Now for Autism information. A portion of the tickets sold will benifit Sacramento Walk for Autism.

As the youth unemployment rate rises Sacramento is coming to the call offering training for Sacramento youths in various areas including application process, dependability, interview techniques and more.  The event will be happening at various location in Sacramento.  For more information visit www.seta.net or call (916) 274-1019.

The Community of Orangevale is gearing up for the most exciting POW WOW Celebration in its 45 year history.  May 15-18th at Orangevale Park on Filbert Ave between Oak Ave. and Greenback Ln. in Orangevale.  Addmission is free and there will live shows and music for all ages including the Dave Russell Band.  For more information visit www.orangevalechamber.com or call 916.988.0175.

Whitney High School's Competition Cheer Squad will be hosting a Tri-Dinner Auction on May 17th, 2008 at the Sunset Center in Rocklin. If you are interested please call (916) 470-3570.

Did you know that by 3rd grad, nearly two-thrids of California children have dental decay?  To learn how to care for you child's teeth, come by First 5 California's honds-on health van at the Sacramento County Fair-Mommy Mixer at Cal Expo on Thursday, May 22, noon to dusk.  Kids will receive a free Dr. Fresh Firefly toothbrush and enjoy educational games.  For more information call First 5 Sacramento at 916.876.5865.

WEAVE is partnering with Wooda;;'s Self Defense and Sacramento Taekwondo Club to offer Free self-defense seminars.  Donations for WEAVE will be accepted during classes held in April and May.  For exact dates and locations visit www.weaveinc.org/selfdefense.

Come join the community to help raise funds for Shriners Hospital for Children.  The event will be held on May 31 from 2pm to 8pm.  Tickets are only $25 for presale.  For more information Contact Norm @ (916) 548-6350.

RSVP (Reconciliation Singers Voices of Peace) is holding a donation only Benefit Concert Series for Doctors without Borders.  Doctors Without Borders is an international medical humanitarian organization that delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural or man-made disaster in nearly 60 countries.  For more information www.rsvpchoir.org

A fundraiser for the Heart Galley of Sacramento taking place on Saturday, June 7th.  The Heart Gallery of Sacramento is a traveling exhibit of professional queality photographs of cildren who need adoptive parents.  For more information e-mail info@sacheartgallery.org

The 2008Nike Women's Fitness Festival will be held at the State Capitol.  A 5k run/walk for women and a 2 mile co-ed family fitness walk with will both raise funds for WEAVE.  For more info visit www.ffsac.com.

Join Autism Speaks at the and the River Cat sat Riley Field. This event will be held on Friday, June 20, 2008 at 7:05pm. $4 of every ticket sold will benifit Autism Speaks.

There will be a BBQ, silent auction, boounce house for keds and much more at Micke Grove Park in Lodi on Sunday July 27.  All the proceeds will go to the Freedom Alliance Fund which is a scholarship fund set up for dependents of KIA and severly wounded soldiers.  For more info visit www.patrioticpicnic.com.

There are approximately 14 million young people at risk of not reaching productive adulthood.  There is an urgent need for men and women, and particularly minority men, to step forward to mentor children.  To find out how you can become a mentor visit www.bigbrothersbigsisters.org.

More than one and a half million american will be diagnosed with caner this year alone, and each will face new challenges and decisions.  Visit www.breakawayfromcancer.com to learn about free services and programs for those affected by cancer.