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Press Releases
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Stanley Keasling is senior advisor to the chief executive officer
West Sacramento, Calif. — Effective Monday, November 4, Stanley Keasling is Rural Community Assistance Corporation’s (RCAC) senior advisor to the chief executive officer. He announced his retirement in early 2019, and Suzanne Anarde joined RCAC on Monday as the chief executive officer. -
RCAC receives more than $700,000 to provide housing counseling to rural residents
West Sacramento, Calif. — Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC) received a $713,236 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grant to help rural residents find housing, make informed housing choices or keep their current homes.
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Suzanne Anarde named Rural Community Assistance Corporation’s chief executive officer
West Sacramento, Calif. — Rural Community Assistance Corporation’s (RCAC) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Suzanne Anarde is the organization’s new chief executive officer. She will join RCAC in November. -
Stan Keasling Community Center opens in Oildale
Self-Help Enterprises hosted a ribbon cutting for the Stan Keasling Community Center on Friday in Oildale. The center, named for Rural Community Assistance Corporation’s (RCAC) Chief Executive Officer Stan Keasling, will provide resources for North Park Apartment residents.
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Publications
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Network News September 2019
Hawthorne, Nev. – Western Nevada, with a desert patch landscape that gives way to bare mountain slopes for miles and miles, is known for something unique and even record-breaking.
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Self-Help Builder September 2019
Antonio and Erica Rodriguez could not believe it when a friend told them that Self-Help Enterprises was building [a self-help housing neighborhood] in Planada. They were excited and knew this could be their chance at homeownership, at last.
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Network News August 2019
Our Building Rural Economies training helped bring change to Lewistown, Montana. Preview the video ...
Recent News
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Friday, Nov 15, 2019Posted in: Featured News, Louis Martin, Native communities
Joy Harjo becomes first Native American Poet Laureate
This year Joy Harjo became the 23rd Poet Laureate and the first ever of Tribal membership. Harjo, a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation, is an international renowned writer and performer who lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Tuesday, Nov 12, 2019Posted in: Press Release
Stanley Keasling is senior advisor to the chief executive officer
West Sacramento, Calif. — Effective Monday, November 4, Stanley Keasling is Rural Community Assistance Corporation’s (RCAC) senior advisor to the chief executive officer. He announced his retirement in early 2019, and Suzanne Anarde joined RCAC on Monday as the chief executive officer.
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Monday, Oct 28, 2019Posted in: Network News
Network News October 2019
West Sacramento, Calif. — Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC) received a $220,000 grant from the California Community Foundation’s Wildfire Relief Fund, which will be used to support recovery efforts in communities devastated by the 2018 Camp Fire.
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Latest from RCAC
New resources connect rural health with community and economic development. It’s time to lift up the #PowerofRural. https://rwjf.ws/377bcmn
Success story: In March, the Hoopa Valley Tribe opened its own grocery store with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and grand reception.
https://www.rcac.org/success-stories/hoopa-valley-tribe-helps-community-access-healthy-food/
Thrilled to have been a part of this partnership with @CommunitiesU and @CoBank to provide safe drinking water in schools. Special thanks to @RCACorg who started the Agua4All program and helped us expand it outside of California https://twitter.com/communitiesu/status/1194291162535858176
