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Sacramento Holiday Charity Guide 2020: How COVID-19 Has Changed Needs This Year
Friday, December 18, 2020
| Sacramento, CA
Sister Libby Fernandez of the Mercy Pedalers, pours hot chocolate for an unhoused person in downtown Sacramento on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020.
Andrew Nixon / CapRadio
Updated Dec. 21, 5:20 p.m.
The end of the year is a time when people who have the financial means often give to those who have less. December is one of the biggest months for charitable giving, according to the Blackbaud Institute.
Local charities say the COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed the demands for their services, as well as the way they fill their coffers. We reached out to local food banks, homeless support centers and other social support agencies to find out what’s new this year.  ....

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