Our Mission
The Bryte and Broderick Community Action Network (BBCAN) implements and supports programs and projects to meet the aspirations of our diverse community by working with the City, non-profit and faith-based organizations, schools, and businesses toward sustaining a healthy, informed, and engaged community.
GOOD NEWS
BBCAN and the West Sacramento Historical Society (WSHS) have entered into an agreement with Yolo County Housing for a shared office space at River Bend Manor ( map). Read more here.
Habitat for Humanity is here in Bryte and Broderick and needs volunteers
Brush with Kindness is in West Sacramento. This is a great opportunity to get involved with your community and make a difference. Help us help our commmunity.
Senior Transportation Task Force Ride-Along
The City of West Sacramento Parks and Recreation Department convened the Task Force earlier this year. Members include representatives from City staff, YoloBus, City Commission on Aging, BBCAN, and senior residents of West Sacramento. For one of the first Task Force activities, task force members and invited seniors participated in a 2 1/2 hour regular route bus ride around West Sacramento ib December 5. The purpose was to experience the challenges and questions that may confront first time riders. See the photos.

The West Sacramento Multicultural Fair A great success.
See the photos!
Summer Boxing Camp
BBCAN suppported the West Sacramento Parks and Recreation's Youth Summer Boxing Training Camp for girls and boys ages 9 through 16 from August 1 through 12 at Riverbank School. The Camp was a huge success by all accounts. Read about it here.
Senior Residents Flag Raising Ceremony.
BBCAN works with YCHA to provide a flag for the seniors. See the photos.
Senior Transportation Summit
A successful event where information from transportation providers was shared and explained. Read more...
BBCAN Receives Community Award
On April 14, BBCAN was awarded the Civic Leadership Award for Community at the annual State of the City Address.
What a Fantastic Day!
Over 900 people came to clean up Bryte and Alyce Norman Parks and Riverbank Park. See the photos here and see the proclamation awarded by the City!
BBCAN and WS Fire Dept collaborated on designing a File of Life refrigerator magnet.These magnets specifically developed for seniors who may live alone or who are home bound. The magnet provides easily accessible information about the resident for emergency responders. See a sample. Contact BBCAN or West Sacramento Fire Station 45 to obtain the free magnets.
Read about recent BBCAN sponsored or supported events here
BBCAN Community meetings are held on the second Tuesday of the month at 6pm at our office at River Bend Manor - 664 Cummins Way, West Sacramento (map). Interested residents are encouraged to attend.
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