If you have any issues with the donation process,

please contact our office for assistance at (530) 265-2121.

WHY you should contribute to Sierra Services for the Blind?

• Your donation will directly benefit a specific human need with in our local community (blind and visually impairment)
• We are a small, local non-profit providing an essential human service. Your contribution stays local and circulates the community 6 times on average
• All donations are tax deductible at the State and Federal level

WHAT does your contribution accomplish?

• Transportation for our clients to and from doctor's visits, pharmacy, peer groups and all of our client related events
• Education as the individual makes their adjustment to vision loss
• Socialization for our clients – our peer groups and other events get people with the same disability issues together and out of the house as participating members of our community
• Provides access for our clients with other programs like the Talking Book system provided by NLS,  California’s CTAP phone program, Meals on Wheels and other local programs
• Advocacy when they find they are unable to negotiate a personal issue
• Please see our SERVICES PAGE for more information on what we do

HOW can you contribute?

• MONETARY DONATIONS - Your monetary, tax deductible donations are appreciated. Public support is critical to our program.
• BECOME A VOLUNTEER DRIVER - We are always in need of volunteer drivers to help get our clients to doctor appointments, peer groups and our other events.
• ATTEND ONE OF OUR FUNDRAISERS OR BECOME A MEMBER – You can find more information about this by going to our FUNDRAISING/MEMBERSHIP page.
• DONATE VISUAL AIDS –We have a lending program where we get visual aids into the hands of someone who could use them. CCTV’s, flat screen monitors/TV’s, magnifiers, talking devices, etc.
• PLANNED GIVING – This type of giving allows the agency a more dependable platform of giving. A tax deductible donation of $100 each month becomes $1,200 a year. Just as $20 a month becomes a $240 in a year. Annual and quarterly donations are also significant. Recognition in Estate Planning is a major contribution which sustains us. Contact Richard at (530) 265-2121 to learn more about this.

There are two ways to donate monetarily. First, you can mail a check to:

Sierra Services for the Blind
546 Searls Avenue
Nevada City, CA. 95959

  An online donation can be made by filling out the DONATION FORM to the left. You can now donate any amount you wish up to $6,000! If you need help with donations or interested in including Sierra Services in your estate planning, please contact the office at        (530) 265-2121.

We are looking for Board Members! Interested? Please talk with Richard

(530) 265-2121

We are looking for volunteer drivers! Interested? Please talk with Niki

(530) 265-2121