Junction City Local Aid has been the grateful recipient of several recent grant awards. These funds will be used to support the direct services provided by JCLA and help us to not only continue meeting the needs of our community, but to strengthen programs. Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation awarded $5,000 Union Pacific Foundation awarded Read more about Recent Grant Awards[…]
This upcoming Saturday, May 14th is the annual spring Postal Food Drive. Not only is this the largest one-day food drive in the nation, but we also rely on this drive to fill our pantry shelves during what is commonly a lean time for food pantries. We so appreciate the hard work and dedication of Read more about Spring Postal Food Drive![…]
One of the services we are most proud of here at Junction City Local Aid is our free Clothing Department! We are able to share gently used clothes, coats, shoes, accessories, sheets, towels, etc. with our neighbors and those in need do not have to pay a cent! Each month, we give away, on average, Read more about Free Clothing Department[…]
When one thinks of “food drive,” we generally imagine a complicated, well-organized event–like the wonderful food drives conducted twice a year by the Postal Carriers. Anyone, however, can do a food drive and it is such a wonderful way to collect nutritious food to share with our hungry neighbors! While we receive food from FOOD Read more about Anyone can Host a Food Drive![…]