Auburn's Elks Lodge offers community-focused programs through the Auburn-Grass Valley Elks Lodge #538. Services vary by location and season but generally support veterans, youth, and civic engagement.

Services may include:

• Supporting veterans’ initiatives and events
• Providing youth scholarships and activity programs
• Offering facility rentals for public and private events

Program details and availability may change. Contact the lodge directly for current offerings at each site.

Web pages

• Home - http://www.auburnelks.org/
• Auburn Location (195 Pine St, Auburn, CA 95603) - https://www.elks.org/lodges/ContactUs.cfm?LodgeNumber=0538
• Grass Valley Location (109 S. School St, Grass Valley, CA 95945) - https://www.elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?lodgenumber=538

Nevada City Elks Lodges o​ffers local service programs through the Nevada City Elks Lodge #518. Program offerings vary and support veterans, youth, and community engagement.

Services may include:

• Hosting veterans' support activities and events
• Providing youth scholarships and development programs
• Offering facility rentals for community use

Program availability may vary throughout the year. Contact the lodge directly for the most up-to-date information.

Web pages

• Home - http://www.nevadacityelks.com/

The Sierra Community Medical Foundation (SCMF) provides community health programming, education, and wellness-focused resources in Placer and Nevada counties.

Program details include:

• Health education and awareness campaigns
• Prevention-focused workshops and training sessions
• Community partnerships to support wellness and medical access

Web pages

• Home - https://www.scmfoundation.org/

The Sierra Native Alliance offers programs for Cultural Education, Youth, Behavioral Health, and Family Wellness.

Services include:

• Outpatient Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Family and Child Counseling
• Family Advocacy
• Positive Indian Parenting
• Families of Tradition
• Anger Management and Violence Prevention
• Youth programs including the White Bison Group which provides substance use education and relapse prevention skills using the Youth White Bison- Medicine Wheel 12-Steps curriculum.

SNA Telehealth & Onsite Services
SNA provides counseling and education services through secure video format online. Staff are in the office and are available by appointment. Youth leadership, cultural arts, and mentoring is done individually and in small groups. Contact the office at 530-888-8767 to schedule an appointment.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.sierranativealliance.org/

The Nevada County Public Health Department provides resources for smoking cessation, classes, support groups, and other resources to help quit smoking and stop tobacco use.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/551/Public-Health
• Smoking Resources - https://www.mynevadacounty.com/2162/Help-to-Quit-Tobacco-Use

Placer County's Substance Abuse Clinic screens for alcohol and drug issues and makes recommendations regarding resources, services and treatment options. It's open and free to all Placer County residents.

Some clients will be referred from the Screening Clinic to Health and Human Services (HHS) for Assessment and Intake; others will be referred to community treatment programs.

The drop-in clinics are first come, first served. Clients must bring a Driver’s License or other picture ID, documentation of finances and court orders (if applicable).

Clinic Days and Locations in Auburn and Roseville:

• Monday 10am – 11am: 101 Cirby Hills Drive in Roseville
• Tuesday 1pm – 2pm: 11434 B Avenue in Auburn
• Wednesday 1pm – 2pm: 10810 Justice Center Dr. in RSVL
• Thursday 3pm – 4pm: 101 Cirby Hills Drive in Roseville
• Friday 10am – 11am: 11434 B Avenue in Auburn
  
  

Web pages

• Clinic Days and Locations in Auburn and Roseville - https://www.placer.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/3199/Substance-Abuse-Screening-Clinic-Flyer…

Nevada County Behavioral Health provides Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment and support services for Nevada County residents. 

Services are available for adults, youth, and families and include assessment, treatment, and care coordination for people who are Medi-Cal beneficiaries or may be eligible for Medi-Cal.

Services include:

• Withdrawal management
• Residential, outpatient, and perinatal treatment programs
• Transitional living and prevention services
• Outpatient drug and alcohol services for youth
• Support for people with both mental illness and substance use disorders
• Walk-in assessment clinic for residential treatment referrals

Rural Homeless Opiate Program (RHOP):

• Case management and care coordination for people with an Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
• Connects participants to Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), residential or outpatient care, and long-term treatment options

Web pages

• Home - https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/430/Behavioral-Health 
• Substance Use Disor…

Chapa-De Indian Health provides culturally grounded care for people experiencing substance use disorders. 

Services are available to all patients, with additional options for those with Medi-Cal and for American Indian patients. Locations include Auburn and Grass Valley.

Services include:

• Routine screenings, education, brief interventions, and referrals
• Referrals to outpatient, intensive outpatient, and residential treatment (Medi-Cal accepted)
• Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorders
• Short-term case management during referral and placement into treatment
• Culturally rooted recovery groups for alcohol use

Recovery Groups:

• Alcohol Recovery Group (SMART Recovery model) | Support and education group open to all patients. Medical providers may discuss medication options, but medication is not required to attend.
  • Auburn: 530-887-2804
  • Grass Valley: 530-477-9532
• Red Road to Wellbriety Talking Circle | Virtual group based on the White Bison Recovery M…

The Nevada County Tobacco Free Coalitions through the Nevada County Public Health Department provides education and outreach to reduce tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposure in Nevada County.

Community engagement includes collaboration with local coalitions to support smoke-free environments and promote tobacco-free lifestyles.

Services include:

• Tobacco prevention education and community outreach
• Support for schools and youth-focused prevention efforts
• Information about secondhand smoke, vaping, and environmental impacts
• Coordination with local coalitions to promote tobacco-free policies

Web pages

• Home - https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/3962/Public-Health 
• Nevada County Tobacco Free Coalitions - https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/2374/Nevada-County-Tobacco-Free-Coalitions