This event is part of SSP’s 50th Anniversary Celebration Weekend! Find details for Friday’s Open House & Happy Hour, Saturday’s 50th Celebration Party, and Sunday’s 50 Minutes of Movement for 50 years and church services. All events are free other than the party which is a ticketed event.
Day of Service: 9 am – 1 pm
Work with one of our community partners to center service during the festivities. Lunch is provided!
Two locations! We will send out work site assignments the week prior. Please sign up for this free activity if you haven’t purchased a ticket for SSP’s 50th Celebration Party.
Community Partners
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Safe Harbor: 714 Williams Ave, Sacramento, CA 95838
Safe Harbor by WEforce inc. is a faith inspired emergency tiny home community for unhoused families. Since December 2021, Safe Harbor has provided housing for 51 families with children (132 individuals) experiencing fluid living conditions. Safe Harbor has partnered with SSP’s Sacramento Sustainability Academy since the first cohort in 2023!
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International Garden of Many Colors: 1000 Northfield Dr, Sacramento, CA 95833
Since the 1990s, folks have been growing their own food at the International Garden of Many Colors in an undevelopable swath of a greenbelt under the power lines. Residents bring their food traditions from Ukraine, Russia, Laos, the U.S. and Latin America to this informal space. Many SSP hands help maintain the common spaces and plots, including SSP Staff Alumni in January!