Hospitality House

The chance to change a life is here. Two local community members have come forward to help locals in need by offering an incredible “May Match” challenge to Hospitality House. Through May 31, all monetary donations made to Hospitality House, Nevada County’s leading emergency shelter services provider for the general homeless population, will be matched […]

SPD Markets, a community-oriented grocery with locations in both Nevada City and Grass Valley, is committed to providing quality, locally sourced groceries not only to its patrons, but to Nevada County residents experiencing homelessness. By partnering with Hospitality House, the community’s leading homeless services provider, SPD will continue to provide critical sustenance to local men, […]

Grass Valley, Calif. (March 3, 2022) – Amplify your impact this International Women’s Day! A local woman entrepreneur is offering a match on all donations to Hospitality House up to $7,500, now through March 8. Every dollar donated immediately becomes two, going twice as far to help Nevada County residents in need. International Women’s Day […]

Grass Valley, Calif. (March 1, 2022) – After two years of pandemic-related expanded operations to help more neighbors in need, Hospitality House’s homeless shelter, Utah’s Place, is under construction to create additional space to allow for greater social distancing and to continue to meet the needs of individuals in crisis. The expansion plan will increase […]

Grass Valley, Calif. (Feb. 24, 2022) – With homelessness on the rise in Nevada County, Telestream has stepped up its support of Hospitality House, the leading nonprofit shelter services provider for Nevada County residents experiencing homelessness. Over the next three years, Telestream will provide annual unrestricted financial support to respond where the need is greatest, […]

Committed to a healthy, equitable world, BriarPatch Food Co-op has pledged to help its neighbors in need by increasing its support of Hospitality House in 2022, the leading nonprofit shelter services provider for Nevada County residents experiencing homelessness. By growing their existing partnership, BriarPatch will help Hospitality House provide even more meals and emergency services […]

Grass Valley, Calif. (Jan. 4, 2022) – With up to an estimated 20,000 locals still without power, Hospitality House and County of Nevada have come together to give up to 19 more people, including snowstorm victims, an opportunity to rest and recover in a safe environment. The 19 guests will receive wraparound support services and […]

The 16th annual Night of Giving, a benefit for Hospitality House, took place virtually again this year on Saturday, Dec. 18. Attendees were invited to stay home, get cozy, and stream the 22-minute event on the Hospitality House website or Facebook page. The video stream included a shelter update, guest testimonial, and musical performances. Though […]

Grass Valley, Calif. – Stay home and snuggle up on the couch for this year’s 16th annual Night of Giving on Saturday, Dec. 18. The event returns virtually this year and includes musical performances, shelter updates and a special guest testimonial to raise awareness and support for local individuals and families experiencing homelessness. “This year’s […]

Grass Valley, Calif.(Nov. 23, 2021) – This holiday season, a handful of local community members have come forward to amplify the impact of all donations made to Hospitality House. Now through Dec. 15, all monetary donations made to Nevada County’s leading homeless services provider will be matched, dollar for dollar, up to $30,000. A $10 […]

Thanks to Kathy Hinman and the entire Nevada County Association of Realtors, as well as Captain Wallington and Mess Sergeant Goss and the entire Day Break Veterans Group in Penn Valley, Hospitality House received 20 large turkeys, ranging in size from 16 to 23 lbs., to help feed homeless men, women, children, seniors and Veterans […]

Hospitality House just received a generous donation of approximately 500 pairs of Australian Army boots from Swiss Link, a  military surplus supply store located in Paradise, CA. Swiss Link recently put the word out that they were looking to donate gently-used boots and local man, Thom Myers, called immediately to secure them. With hundreds of […]

The 15th annual Empty Bowl benefit for Hospitality House returned for all of September with a new restaurant-hosted format, filling bowls aplenty with hope for the homeless community. The fundraiser raised just shy of $30,000 for Hospitality House to directly help people experiencing homelessness receive emergency shelter, food, case management, housing aid, medical respite, and […]

Hospitality House is on track to offer additional housing solutions to seniors—as early as this October! The nonprofit is currently in escrow to purchase the Sierra Guest Home, a 16-unit, assisted-living housing complex in Grass Valley.  “As a community, we understand that housing is a priority and each homeless services provider is working to do […]

Grass Valley, Calif. (Aug. 10, 2021) –  The 15th annual Empty Bowl benefit for Hospitality House is back for all of September to raise awareness and support for individuals struggling with homelessness. Every dollar received from Empty Bowl is a donation toward Hospitality House’s emergency operations and every dollar makes a difference in someone’s livelihood. […]

The community has an opportunity to help eradicate local Veteran homelessness by Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2021. Beginning Aug. 1, for 11 days only, donations to Hospitality House’s Homeless Veterans Housing Program will be doubled by Friends of Nevada County Military, up to $25,000. $5 becomes $10! Friends of Nevada County Military and Hospitality House […]

Grass Valley, Calif. (May 3, 2021) – The public has the power to change lives right now. Local community members have come forward to help people in crisis by offering an incredible “May Match” challenge to Hospitality House. Through May 21, all monetary donations made to Hospitality House, Nevada County’s only year-round emergency homeless shelter […]

Grass Valley, Calif. (March 16, 2021) – Ten-thousand meals or more will be donated to struggling men, women and children this year—thanks to the generosity of SPD Markets, Inc. Locally-owned and operated since 1959 by the Painter family, SPD Markets has strengthened its existing partnership with Hospitality House to help feed more homeless families and […]

Grass Valley, Calif. (Mar. 1, 2021) – For his 15 years of dedication to Night of Giving, an annual musical benefit to help homeless individuals and families reach permanent housing, Mikail Graham was awarded a commemorative plaque from Hospitality House as a thank you for his many years of service. The award includes a framed […]

Grass Valley, Calif. Feb. 12, 2021 – As more families and individuals continue to find themselves housing insecure and homeless, Dignity Health Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is determined to help those in need. As an age-old friend and partner of Hospitality House, the hospital didn’t hesitate to partner with Hospitality House again for 2021, signing […]