Making a Difference Is Easy: How You Can Participate in the Big Day of Giving

May 01, 2024

The Big Day of Giving is an annual testament to what can be achieved when a community unites for a common cause. This 24-hour event not only supports the nonprofits in the Sacramento area but also strengthens the bonds among residents, businesses, and community leaders. Here’s how you can get involved and make a significant impact:

  1. Learn About the Nonprofits: Start by exploring which causes inspire you the most. The Big Day of Giving features a variety of organizations, each with unique missions and impacts. Whether you care deeply about environmental conservation, youth programs, or cultural preservation, there is a nonprofit that matches your passions.
  2. Spread the Word: Once you’ve chosen a nonprofit (or several) to support, help amplify their message. Share their stories and the importance of the Big Day of Giving on your social media platforms, through email, and in conversations. Your voice can help reach potential donors and create a larger impact.
  3. Donate: On the Big Day of Giving, every contribution counts. With convenient online platforms, giving is easy and quick. Remember, the more people participate, the greater the help provided to these essential organizations working tirelessly to make our community a better place.
  4. Celebrate Giving: Many nonprofits host events and activities on the Big Day of Giving. Participating in these can be a joyful and rewarding way to see your contributions at work and meet others who share your commitment to bettering our community.


The Big Day of Giving is your opportunity to be part of something bigger. It’s a day to celebrate and support the organizations that commit themselves to our community’s well-being. Let’s show up for them, as they have shown up for us, time and again.