
The 2026 Change Makers
The 2026 Sacramento Change Makers celebration brought together 400 attendees for an inspiring evening honoring 60 individuals making a meaningful difference throughout the greater Sacramento region. Presented by The Sacramento Bee in partnership with the Nehemiah Emerging Leaders Program, the event featured a cocktail reception followed by an awards presentation recognizing the diverse leaders, innovators and community advocates whose dedication and service are helping shape Sacramento’s future.

Follow along in The Sacramento Bee as review each Sacramento Change Maker. The features started Aug 19, and profiled all 60 of the 2026 honorees on sacbee.com and on their app, leading up to an October gala celebrating their impact.

Read the 2026 magazine, and share it with your friends, famiy and coworkers.

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