In times of need, access to the right resources can be a lifeline for families, helping them overcome challenges to build a brighter future. In the past year, Sierra Community House provided more than 714 community members with family support services. From housing assistance to educational programs, Sierra Community House is the bridge that ensures [...]
We are thrilled to introduce Bridget as the newest addition to our team at Sierra Community House. Bridget joins us as a Grants Manager, bringing a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the grants team. The grants manager plays a critical role in writing and managing grants to ensure funding for the [...]
What do vibrant outfits, live music, and raising funds have in common? They are all passions of our incredible Development Director, Allison Edwards! Meet Allison Edwards, a vibrant and dynamic force behind Sierra Community House’s evolution and success. We sat down with Allison to uncover the magic behind her role and learn more about [...]
July has been a vibrant month filled with a variety of events that brought our community together to celebrate music, art, and wellness. Here’s a recap of Sierra Community House’s highlights: Truckee Thursday Every Thursday in the Summer, downtown Truckee transforms into a bustling hub of activity. Truckee Thursdays are a beloved tradition, where [...]
This May, the Sierra Community House welcomed Sophia Guglin to the Board of Directors. Board members bring fresh insight to the organization and play a key role in our events, direction, and growth. Sophia's unique insights, background, and commitment to working in our community will play a key role in strengthening the mission and [...]
We are thrilled to introduce our new School-Based Prevention Education Coordinator, Ashley Duke to our team! In this role, Ashley will work closely with students, teachers, and the community to implement evidence-based prevention programs that promote healthy behaviors and prevent substance abuse. We had a conversation to delve deeper into her background. Here's what [...]
Non-profit brings together renowned local chef, beloved Truckee musician, Tahoe area artist, farmers, and winemakers for “Blue Harvest: United to Nourish,” a Farm-To-Table Dinner benefiting local hunger relief North Tahoe and Truckee, CA – July 15, 2024 – Sierra Community House, a local organization that empowers the community through family strengthening, crisis intervention, hunger [...]
In every organization, there are individuals who embody its spirit and dedication. At Sierra Community House, we are delighted to highlight Maria Bernal, who has touched countless lives and become an integral part of our community. Maria has not only exemplified the core values of Sierra Community House but has witnessed the organization’s evolution. [...]
In the last five years, nearly 41% of households in the area* have received services from the non-profit, including school violence prevention programs, legal assistance, food distributions, health workshops, services to victims of domestic violence, and more North Tahoe/Truckee, CA – July 9, 2024 - Sierra Community House, a non-profit focused on connecting and [...]
As a Department of Justice recognized organization, Sierra Community House provides legal aid, immigration assistance, and more, to local residents in the North Tahoe/Truckee area. In an area where the demand for legal help is significant, our legal teams guide individuals through their unique journeys with expertise and compassion. We sat down with David [...]