The event honored the 38,000 state employees who contributed to Our Promise: California State Employees Giving at Work and the volunteers and departments that helped to spread the word about the opportunity.

Thanks to the generosity of state workers, we announced that the 2014 campaign raised $6.5 million.

View the event photos here.

AWARD WINNERS

Several volunteers and departments received awards for their dedication and work on the Our Promise 2014 campaign.

The Office of Health Benefits Exchange  and the Board of State and Community Corrections received awards for outstanding campaign increase.

The California Highway Patrol and the New Motor Vehicle Board received awards for the highest percentage of participation.

The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation received the Leadership Award, for most Leadership level donors in the campaign.

PLATINUM PARTICIPATION AWARDS (85%+)

New Motor Vehicle Board

GOLD PARTICIPATION AWARDS  (60-84%)

Education Audit Appeals Panel
Office of the Patient Advocate

SILVER PARTICIPATION AWARDS (40-59%)

California Highway Patrol
California State University Chancellor’s Office
Department of Business Oversight
Office of Traffic Safety
Sacramento-San Joaquin Conservancy

BRONZE PARTICIPATION AWARDS (25-39%)

Board of Equalization
Board of State & Community Corrections
California African American Museum
California Arts Council
California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training
California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office
California Conservation Corps
California Earthquake Authority
California Health & Human Services Agency
California Housing Finance Agency
California Human Resources & State Personnel Board
California State Library
Commission on Teacher Credentialing
Delta Stewardship Council
Department of Aging
Department of Community Services and Development
Department of Conservation
Department of Finance
Department of Insurance
Department of Managed Health Care
Department of Motor Vehicles
Department of Pesticide Regulation
Environmental Protection Agency
First 5
Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board
Office of Administrative Law
Office of Systems Integration
Office of the Governor
Secretary of State’s Office
State Controller’s Office
State Teachers’ Retirement System
State Treasurer’s Office

Our Promise CA, formerly California State Employees Charitable Campaign (CSECC), was established in 1957 to provide a single charitable fundraising drive in the state community. This year, Our Promise CA celebrates its 57th year providing California state employees with the opportunity to use payroll deduction to support nonprofits of their choice. The local Our Promise CA represents more than 80,000 state employees in the five-county capital region of Amador, El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento and Yolo counties. More than 297,000 state employees are contacted by Our Promise CA, and thousands of nonprofits are now receiving a total of $6.5 million.