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Education

Creating Opportunities for Educational Development COED

COED was created to provide financial and professional support to deserving yet underprivileged students who could not otherwise afford higher education.

Davis Farm to School

The mission of Davis Farm to School is to create an educational and cultural environment in our schools that connects food choices with personal health, community, farms and the land.

Davis Robotics Foundation

We transform our communities through education; we engage people of all ages through outreach; we inspire others with our commitment to excellence. We strive to Educate, Empower, and Excel.

Davis Schools Foundation

Engage the greater Davis community to mobilize resources and provide financial support to our local public schools, helping to ensure effective and equitable learning environments that emphasize social, emotional, and physical well being for all students.

Explorit Science Center

“To ignite and foster curiosity about science and nature through inquiry and discovery.” Explorit’s mission is achieved by providing onsite and traveling school based programs that engage students, parents and families in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) learning through hands-on, minds-on activities.

Friends of the 1883 Clarksburg Schoolhouse

Our mission is to restore the iconic 1883 Clarksburg Schoolhouse in order to establish a facility to enhance economic activity in Clarksburg and the Delta by creating a Delta Welcome Center.

Friends of the Clarksburg Library

Friends of the Clarksburg Library ensures a place for learning, enrichment, and civic and community engagement in the rural community of Clarksburg.

Friends of the Yolo Branch Library

The Friends of the Yolo Branch Library supports the Yolo Branch Library in its service to the communities of Dunnigan, Yolo, Zamora, and the surrounding rural areas. We work in concert with the library staff to understand the communities’ needs, develop services to meet those needs, and build community engagement.

Friends of the Yolo County Archives

The Archives Preserves The Past And Saves Our Stories: Friends of the Yolo County Archives is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to support the services, staff, and facilities of the Yolo County Archives.

MOSAIC Children’s Museum

MOSAIC (Museum of Science, Art, Imagination, and Creativity) Children’s Museum enlightens, inspires, and empowers children in their lifelong learning journey while developing their imaginations and artistic abilities.

Soroptimist International of Woodland

A local volunteer organization that provides women and girls with access to the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment.

TESE Foundation

TESE Foundation arose from advocating and improving the lives of Black girls in the USA in the form of a leadership academy and a mentorship program, and in developing countries like Zimbabwe with food and shelter as well as tuition.

The Friends of the Esparto Regional Library

The Friends of the Esparto Regional Library (FERL) promotes lifelong learning and discovery through the promotion of literacy. The mission of FERL shall be to establish closer relations between the Esparto Regional Library, the communities it serves along with the local school district.

University Farm Circle

Founded in 1914, University Farm Circle connects the University of California at Davis campus with the surrounding communities through friendship, enrichment, and scholarships.

West Sacramento Friends of the Library

The West Sacramento Friends of the Library (WSFOL) supports the Arthur F. Turner Community Library by raising funds to develop diverse collections, encourage reading and literacy programs for all ages, and promote the library as an educational and cultural center for the entire West Sacramento community.

Winters Education Foundation

Our mission is to raise sufficient funds to ensure continued educational excellence and equal educational opportunities for every child in a Winters public school classroom.

Winters Music Boosters

Winters Music Boosters is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing financial support and volunteer assistance to help maintain the music programs in Winters public schools.

Winters Participation Gallery

Winters Participation Gallery sponsors the Winters Historical Mural Project, providing a unique creative and artistic opportunity for Winters’ youth to learn about the town’s history and translate that into an exterior mural, beautifying Winters one wall at a time.

Winters Robotics Inc

Winters Robotics, Inc.’s mission is to support the educational efforts of the Winters Robotics Club.

Woodland Train Depot

The Woodland Train Depot is part of the Sacramento Valley Historical Railways and is a fellowship of volunteers who are dedicated to community service and education through the preservation and operation of historic railroad equipment and structures in the Sacramento Valley.

Environment

Cache Creek Conservancy

The Cache Creek Conservancy preserves, restores, and enhances the Cache Creek watershed.

California Native Grasslands Association

The mission of the California Native Grasslands Association is to promote, preserve, and restore the diversity of California’s native grasses and grassland ecosystems through education, advocacy, research, and stewardship.

Putah Creek Council

Our mission is to protect and restore habitat in the Putah Creek bioregion for the benefit of all. Putah Creek Council supports regional ecosystems through advocacy, education, and community-based stewardship.

Tree Davis

Our mission is to enhance and expand the urban forest by teaching the people of our community to plant and care for trees.

Tuleyome

Tuleyome was founded in 2002 as a volunteer advocacy-oriented nonprofit conservation organization. Tuleyome engages in advocacy and active stewardship with diverse communities to conserve, enhance, restore, and enjoy the lands in the region.

UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden

The UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden serves the regional community as a living museum connecting people with the environment and the work of the UC Davis campus. We inspire human potential to help people and environments thrive!

Woodland Tree Foundation

Woodland Tree Foundation is a local grassroots organization which mobilizes and trains volunteers to plant and care for shade trees to help Woodland reach its goal of 25% tree coverage by 2035 as per Woodland’s Climate Action Plan. Our motto is: “Building Community Through Canopy.”

Yolo Basin Foundation

Yolo Basin Foundation is dedicated to expanding public appreciation and stewardship of wetlands and wildlife in the Yolo Basin through education and innovative partnerships.

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