steac programs
Road to Independence
STEAC helps low-income Yolo County residents overcome the barriers to becoming employed.
Legal Documents and Family Expenses
Yolo County residents facing a financial emergency can receive financial help to pay for legal documents/licenses and for other types of approved expenses.
Education Scholarship
The STEAC Education Scholarship supports local community college students pay for educational and basic needs. Students apply in May through July and funds are distributed at the beginning of the following Fall semester. Awardees receive a $1,000 check.
Forklift Operator Training
STEAC can provide financial assistance to Yolo County residents to help cover the cost for individuals to train to earn a Forklift Operator Certificate.
Food Handler & Food Manager Certification
STEAC provides assistance to Yolo County residents to train to earn a Food Handler or Food Manager Certificate.
Clothing
Yolo County residents can receive a Goodwill gift card to purchase interview, work, or seasonal clothes for themselves and/or their household.
* fiscal year 2024 – 2025
How can you help?
- Donate money to STEAC online or by sending a check in the mail. A $46 donation pays for a driver’s license or a birth certificate.
- Join over 500 volunteer donors who contribute food every two months through the STEAC Food Project.
- Join our community partners like: Boy and Girl Scouts, Postal Workers, Davis Realtors, schools and religious organizations during their food drives, or sponsor a food drive.
- Join our volunteers who staff and support the STEAC Food Pantry, food drives and our office work.