Not too long ago Richard V. from Mt. Shasta received help paying his Pacific Power bill through the GNS Energy Assistance Department. He called us to tell us what a blessing it was. “I’ve been houseless, I was recently diagnosed with a terminal illness and I got into housing but I haven’t been able … [Read more...] about Help is there
Tyler is officially the GNS Food Driver and Office Assistant but many people know him as the guy who runs the Summer Lunch Program Kitchen and brings the kids their meals. (Or maybe just as the dude with the Kendama around his neck.) Tyler makes sure the prep kitchen runs smoothly, the volunteers … [Read more...] about Serious Fun with Tyler Moser
Tips on to how to prepare for Siskiyou County's cold winter weather from our Weatherization Technicians Inspect and maintain your heat sources before it becomes crucial Clean your wood stove inside and out and/or change the filters on your furnace. Here’s a quick guide for wood stove maintenance … [Read more...] about Winter Prep
(As announced in the Siskiyou Daily News on Monday, September 24, 2018 and in the Mt. Shasta Area Papers on Wednesday, September 26, 2018.) Great Northern Services (GNS) announces an award from the USDA Rural Micro-enterprise Assistance Program (RMAP) of a $375,000 loan to capitalize a revolving … [Read more...] about Loans available for small businesses
As announced in the Siskiyou Daily News on Friday, September 14th. Banner Bank is holding their annual Fall Family Food Drive, which helps support Great Northern Services’ Emergency Food program. Siskiyou County Banner Bank locations are raising money and accepting donations of food at all three … [Read more...] about Banner Bank hosting food drive
Good news for people who care about people and community... Subscribe to our email newsletter Recent Leadership Change at Great Northern Services Great Northern Services celebrated the many accomplishments of Bonnie Kubowitz as she retired from her nine-year stint as executive … [Read more...] about People Matter • Volume 2, Issue 3
As published in the Mt. Shasta Area Newspapers on Wednesday, August 8th, 2018. Download a pdf of the article: "Free lunch program...." … [Read more...] about Free lunch program fed hundreds of kids over summer
(As published in the Mt. Shasta Area Newspapers, Wednesday, July 4th, 2018. ) Great Northern Services is celebrating the many accomplishments of Bonnie Kubowitz as she retires from her nine-year stint as executive director of the local nonprofit. Marie-Josée Wells, who has been with Great … [Read more...] about Great Northern Services announces leadership change
(As announced in the Mt. Shasta Area News on Wednesday, June 13th) All children from our community are invited to enjoy free lunches again this summer through the Great Northern Services’ Summer Lunch program. Kids can find healthy meals, fun activities, and a chance to see their friends at nine … [Read more...] about Free Summer Lunch program for kids begins again
