Where to Donate this Thanksgiving in the Truckee Meadows
In the Truckee Meadows, several organizations and local initiatives welcome donations to help those in need during Thanksgiving and the rest of the holiday season. Donating to local charities during the holidays is a powerful way to give back and ensure everyone in our community can enjoy a warm, nourishing meal. Here are some options for donating food, funds, or volunteer time:
Food Bank of Northern Nevada
The Food Bank of Northern Nevada serves thousands of people in the region, including through special holiday programs. They accept monetary donations, and non-perishable food items, and have volunteer opportunities for sorting and distributing food.
- Website: fbnn.org
Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada
Catholic Charities provides Thanksgiving meal programs and helps families with food and essentials throughout the holiday season. You can donate food, funds, or volunteer to serve meals.
- Website: ccsnn.org
Reno-Sparks Gospel Mission
The Reno-Sparks Gospel Mission offers meals, shelter, and services to people experiencing homelessness. They hold special Thanksgiving events and meals. They accept donations of food, money, and warm clothing items.
- Website: rsgm.org
Eddy House
Eddy House is a youth-focused organization in Reno that provides resources and support for homeless and at-risk youth. For the holiday season, they often accept donations of food, clothing, and hygiene items.
Eddy House is also the benefiting charity for the annual Wobble Before You Gobble 10K/ 5K/ 1 Mile Walk held on Thanksgiving morning in Downtown Reno. Sign up for the race online here.
- Website: eddyhouse.org
The Salvation Army – Reno Corps
The Salvation Army in Reno offers Thanksgiving meal programs and holiday assistance for families in need. They accept donations of food, funds, and volunteer support.
- Website: reno.salvationarmy.org
Your contributions—whether in the form of food, money, or volunteer hours—make a meaningful difference, helping families, youths, seniors, and individuals experiencing hardship. By supporting local organizations, you’re strengthening your community and spreading gratitude and kindness to those who need it most. Every small act of giving adds up, making this holiday season brighter for all. All of these organizations welcome help during the holiday season as well as throughout the entire year.
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