SCU is collecting food at all its branches.
We're partnering with River City Food Bank to feed hungry people in our community. From November 3 to December 12, we're asking members to bring non-perishable food items to one of our seven branches.
Look for the large food donation boxes in all of our branches. All donations will go to River City Food Bank to feed the hungry in the Greater Sacramento area.
Preferred donation items:
Canned fruit, vegetables, canned tuna, soup, ravioli, chili, pasta, rice, granola bars, peanut butter, cereal, crackers, oatmeal, protein shakes, diapers, wipes, formula, pet food, bottles of water, shampoo, soap, detergent, toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant, and tampons/pads.
About River City Food Bank:
River City Food Bank’s (RCFB) mission is to alleviate hunger in Sacramento County by providing healthy, emergency food and other assistance, offering referrals and promoting self-sufficiency through a variety of support services. Its programs serve low-income families, children, seniors, individuals who are medically fragile, refugees/asylum-seekers, individuals experiencing homelessness, low-income households, and individuals with disabilities. RCFB serves all people experiencing food insecurity regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age and background in Sacramento County (no zip code restrictions). In 2021, RCFB served more than 2.2 million pounds of food to 206,523 people facing hunger.