PROGRAMS - UNWC

UNITED WAY OF NEVADA COUNTY


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  • 563 Brunswick Rd. Suite 11
    Grass Valley, Nevada
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  • Phone 1
    Main
    530-274-8111
  • Business Line
    530-274-8111

United Way of Nevada County allocates donated funds from annual fundraising campaign to qualified Nevada County non-profit human service organizations; forwards donor designated funds to non-profit health and human service organizations; collaborates with local government, education, local businesses and humans service organizations.

Programs include:

  • MED-Project - program to help dispose of expired or unwanted medication, inhalers, and sharps. They are now able to provide pre-paid envelopes and sharps containers to anyone in need. Please come by our office to pick up envelopes or containers. Please note that this is NOT a medication drop-off. They do not take your items, but provide you with a safe, free option to dispose of your medical leftovers. https://uwnc.org/med-project
  • Food Access Saturday - Free food distribution every Saturday at 440 Henderson Street, Grass Valley (10 AM - 1 PM). https://uwnc.org/food-access-saturday-1
  • School Food Pantry - Access to healthy food beyond the school day and empower them to care for themselves, their families, and their future. https://uwnc.org/school-food-pantry-1https://uwnc.org/school-food-pantry-1
  • Project Warmth - Winter clothing giveaway at their Shopping Sprees. https://uwnc.org/project-warmth-1
  • A Healthier Nevada County - Medical, Dental and Vision services. https://uwnc.org/a-healthier-nevada-county
  • A Day of Action - Annual day of community action, volunteers are organized to help nonprofits with projects needed to help them do their important work in our community. https://uwnc.org/day-of-action-1
  • Disaster Preparedness.  https://uwnc.org/disaster-preparedness

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