Catch up on the latest news, stories, and highlights from the Sacramento K-16 Collaborative. Explore our newsletter archive for updates on student success, project milestones, and partner initiatives. Check out the posts below to see how we’re building pathways from education to high-demand careers across the region.
Press Release: Sacramento K-16 Collaborative’s Regional Data Partnership Triples, Now Reaching 220,000+ Students Across 15 Institutions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 5, 2025 Contact: Carrie Rose, Program Director Sacramento Region K-16 Collaborative Email: carrie@capitolimpact.org Sacramento, CA – The Sacramento K-16 Collaborative is celebrating a major milestone in
Year Three Site Visit
As we wrapped up Year 3 of our state-funded grant, the Sacramento K–16 Collaborative hosted the annual site visit with representatives from the Foundation for California Community Colleges and the
Snapshot: Year Three
As we close out Year 3 of the Sacramento K-16 Collaborative, we’re proud to reflect on a year defined by collaboration, measurable progress, and collective commitment to improving education and
Funded FY26 Workgroup Proposals
The Sacramento K–16 Collaborative is driving real progress in education and workforce development through targeted funding for innovative projects. From dual enrollment initiatives to career bootcamps and digital access, these
The Capital Region Biotech Talent Partnership
The Capital Region Biotech Talent Partnership is a collaborative initiative designed to strengthen education-to-career pathways in one of the region’s fastest-growing sectors. Funded through the We Prosper Together Catalyst Fund
Engaging Youth in Industries Q2 Event Highlights
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhwJjcPep30On May 15 2025, the Sacramento K-16 Collaborative hosted our second Quarterly Engaging Youth in Industry event—a vibrant gathering of community-based organizations (CBOs), K-16 partners, industry leaders, youth, and families.
Scale-Up Accelerator Funds Round Two Announcement
Recently, the Sacramento Region K-16 Collaborative awarded a second round of Scale -Up Accelerator Funds following a submission of 14 proposals totaling $2.6 million in requested funds. A review committee
Bringing Students Back: The Success of the Comebacker Campaign
Comebacker Campaign Results Between November 2024 and February 2025, six Northern California colleges launched a bold initiative with a singular purpose: to re-engage students who had paused their education and
Comebacker Spotlight: Raul Teodoro
We are continually inspired by the stories of adult learners who overcome challenges, persist through setbacks, and achieve their educational goals. One such story comes from Raul Teodoro, a current
Research Spotlight: Sacramento State
The Sacramento K-16 Collaborative is proud to uplift the institutions helping adult learners return to—and succeed in—higher education. One such example Sacramento State‘s ongoing partnership with California Competes and Shasta
Adult Learners: Lake Tahoe Community College Expands Support for Returning Students
We’re proud to highlight the transformative work happening at Lake Tahoe Community College (LTCC)! Last week, in collaboration with Sacramento State and Los Rios Community College District, the team was
Scale Up Accelerator Funds Webinar
The Sacramento K-16 Collaborative is excited to announce the launch of Round 2 for the Scale Up Accelerator Funds.