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Basic Needs
Hungry Wildcat Food Pantry Summer Hours:
Monday – Friday
9 am – 2 pm
Monday – Thursday
9 am – 2 pm
CLOSED FRIDAYS
Basic Needs Center Summer Hours:
May 19th – May 30th
Monday – Friday
8 am – 5 pm
June 2nd – August 15th
Monday – Thursday
8 am – 5 pm
CLOSED FRIDAYS
The HWFP and Basic Needs Center will be CLOSED:
June 19th – Juneteenth
July 3rd
August 18 – August 22nd
If these times do not work for you, call to make an appointment 530-898-4098
- What are Basic Needs?
Food Security: Access to nutritious, sufficient, and culturally appropriate food for all individuals.
Housing Stability: Access to secure, stable, and affordable housing options to prevent homelessness and housing insecurity.
Financial Stability and Wellness: Ability to manage expenses, build savings, and achieve financial independence and well-being.
Healthcare Access: Access to affordable, accessible, and quality healthcare services for both physical and mental health needs.
Childcare Accessibility: Access to affordable, reliable, and high-quality childcare to support families and working parents.
- Do I need Basic Needs Support?
If you answer yes to any of these questions, please fill out our application for assistance and book an appointment with a Case Manager.
- Do you ever eat less than you feel you should because there isn’t enough money for food?
- Is the electric, gas, oil, or water company threatening to shut off your services in your home?
- Are you worried that you may not have stable housing in the next 2 months?
- Do you have problems with childcare which make it difficult for you to work or study?
- Do you need to see a doctor but can’t because of cost?
- Are you worried about food, housing, or finances, and it is affecting your academic performance?