Offers weekly meals and assistance to people who are homeless.

During winter months (starting in November for 2022), lunch served on Thursdays at 11:30am at the First Community Church at 300 Main Street, Nevada City. 

During summer months, Thursday lunches are served at 11:30am at Pioneer Park, 421 Nimrod Street in Nevada City in the picnic area near the horseshoe pits.

NOTE: Sierra Roots does not provide motel vouchers or gas cards.

Serves a community meal for those in need on Tuesdays. In winter meal service may begin between 4 and 4:30pm. In summer it typically begins around 5pm. 

Email contact form at: https://holytrinitynevadacity.org/contact-form/

Provides a free dinner for those in need on the last Friday of most months from 5:30 to 6:30pm (November and December meals are on second or third Friday, so check website or call for dates). If driving, go to the lot behind the United Methodist Church (access on S. School St). 530-272-1946.

Last Friday Supper (Nov and Dec will be 2nd or 3rd Friday)
● 5:30-6:30 p.m.
● 1st Come, 1st Served
● Drive-thru or Walk-up
● Masks & distancing please

Grass Valley United Methodist Church
236 S. Church St, Grass Valley, CA 95945

211 provides eligibility screening for the Food Bank of Nevada County Home Delivery program. Call 211 or 833-342-5211.

Clients must:

• be medically impacted
• meet income qualifications
• live at an address where food can be delivered
• live within 10 miles of Food Bank of Nevada County, 310 Railroad Ave, Suite 100, Grass Valley, CA 95945

Notes:

• There are two deliveries per month - on first and third Tuesdays
• No accommodation for special diets

211 provides information about Food Banks and Pantries and Congregate Meals.

During the coronavirus outbreak, available services have changed from time to time. Call 211 for the most current info.

Coronavirus Considerations
Community food distribution programs have been asked to keep 211 updated about any changes in their schedules and protocols. Use the following info as a guide, but remember that distributions may need to be canceled or changed on short notice.

FOOD BANK OF NEVADA COUNTY
Due to health concerns surrounding COVID-19, we will be holding DRIVE-THRU distributions at...
 
Grass Valley
2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month from 10am-12pm
Grass Valley Seventh Day Adventist Church
12889 Osborn Hill Rd, GV
 
North San Juan
2nd Tuesday of each month from 10am-12pm
Oak Tree School
18847 Oak Tree Rd, North San Juan
 
Town of Washington
3rd Wednesday of each month at 12pm
15406 Washington Rd, Washington

Truckee
Tuesday from 4pm-5pm
11001 College Trail, Truckee, CA
 
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This resource is eligible for electronic referral.

Provides nutritious congregate meals for individual 60 years of age or older.

DURING PANDEMIC

• Pick up only - Congregate Lunch program is open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12-12:30.  This program is for people age 60 and older. To register call 530-273-4961. https://www.goldcountryservices.org/congregate-lunch-cafe/
• Senior Grocery Bags - second Wed. of the month from 12-1pm. For info call call 530-273-4961.

Lunch and grocery bag pickup is drive-thru at the Nevada City Senior Apartments, 841 Old Tunnel Road, Grass Valley.
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Gold Country Senior Cafe, Nevada City Senior Apartments, 841 Old Tunnel Road, Grass Valley.
Lunch served Monday thru Friday at 12:00 noon.

For individuals 60 years of age or older, there is a suggested voluntary contribution $3.00 but no one will be turned away for inability to pay; guests 59 and younger are asked for a $7.00 fee.

Provides a free community meal on the second and fourth Monday evenings at 5:00.

THIS PROGRAM HAS NOT RESUMED SINCE COVID.

The Senior Cafés program of Seniors First provides a hot, healthy lunch five days a week to seniors age 60 at over eight Senior Café locations throughout Placer County including Auburn, Lincoln, Rocklin and Roseville. The Senior Cafés are lively gathering places that help maintain clients' sense of community and connectedness.

Cost
Meals are provided for a small optional contribution. No one is ever turned away for lack of financial resources.

The suggested donation for seniors age 60+ is $3.00. There is a mandatory charge of $6.00 for anyone under 60, unless accompanied by their senior spouse. Cash and checks are accepted for meal contributions.

Reservations
Reservations are required. For more information or to make a reservation please call (530) 878-5718.

Transportation
Transportation to our Senior Cafés is available for inbound seniors. To schedule transportation to a Café site, please call a transportation representative at (800) 878-92… [read more]

WWJD? Inc. is a non-profit, non-denominational organization in Western Placer County serving the homeless, transitionally homeless, and working poor a hot meal in the mornings with a bag of food to go for the day. Additional support for hygiene items, warm clothing, sleeping bags, tarps/tents and referrals to social service agencies may also be provided upon special needs/requests.

WWJD? is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for the homeless. We are an all-volunteer agency providing a mobile food service in the Roseville/Auburn & Foresthill areas of Western Placer County, along with medical care and transportation, referral services for homeless men, women and children.

Two Roseville locations:

• Abundant Life Fellowship: 706 Atlantic St, Roseville, CA 95678. (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday)
• Saugstad Park, Roseville, CA 95678. (Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday)

Hours for both locations is 8:30am-9:30am.

We provide seniors over 50 with opportunities for socializing, activities, classes, and special events to remain active and independent in and around Auburn, CA