(As announced in Mt. Shasta Area Newspapers, Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018) Tailgate Produce Parties return to Siskiyou County starting on May 8th. This popular program allows residents who income qualify to select free, fresh produce for their households. Built on a “Donate Don’t Dump” Foodlink … [Read more...] about Free produce tailgate parties returning
Good news for people who care about people and community... Subscribe to our email newsletter Commodities Distribution Down River: Volunteers Make the Difference Great Northern Services is designated by the State of California and the Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors to distribute … [Read more...] about People Matter • Volume 2, Issue 2
Our Weatherization Team is just finishing up a job for Jason and Mike—two wonderful clients who are enjoying a new, safe and reliable heat source and whose home has been sealed up tight so all that lovely heat isn’t escaping. “I would say the weatherization was beyond successful,” said Jason, “It … [Read more...] about Finding the right solution for a difficult situation
GNS Board Member Terri Mazingo has a passion for helping people. As a Real Estate Investor and a California Licensed Real Estate Broker she’s helped countless people realize their dream of home ownership in Siskiyou County and around the state. As a board member at Great Northern Services since … [Read more...] about Profile in Caring: Terri Mazingo
(As announced in Mt. Shasta Area Newspapers, Wednesday, April 18th, 2018) Despite what the recent weather might imply, summer and the end of the academic year are just around the corner. For many families in Siskiyou County this means an end to the free or discounted meals their children receive … [Read more...] about Free summer food program gets $2000 Boost
(Press release from the National CACFP Sponsors Association) Austin, TX, February 23, 2018 - In February, The National Child Nutrition Foundation awarded 14 scholarships to the National Child Nutrition Conference to be held in San Antonio, TX April 19-21, 2018. There were over 800 submissions and … [Read more...] about Heather Solus of GNS Awarded the National Child Nutrition Foundation Scholarship
(As announced in Mount Shasta Area Newspapers, Wednesday, March 28th, 2018.) Dignity Health’s Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta recently awarded a community grant of $26,203 to support the Child Nutrition Programs at Great Northern Services (GNS). “These crucial programs help fight childhood food … [Read more...] about Dignity Health gets behind Child Nutrition Programs with $26,200 community grant
(As published in Mount Shasta Area Newspapers, Wednesday, February 7th, 2018.) Weed, CA – “When all of us do a little bit, we all make a big difference,” says Brenda Floyd-Hall, owner of Studio “B”, a hair salon in Mount Shasta. Floyd-Hall has come up with an idea that links her customers to … [Read more...] about Caring Business Helps Feed Kids
(As announced in Mount Shasta Area Newspapers, Wednesday, January 24th, 2018.) Low-to-moderate income residents of Siskiyou County who need assistance with home repairs can apply for a Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) through Great Northern Services (GNS) to address issues of health and safety in … [Read more...] about Announcing UDSA Housing Preservation Grant Award
