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Coronavirus Crisis Doubles Need for Meals on Wheels Volunteers
The COVID-19 crisis has shone a spotlight on just how quickly people can find themselves without food. Applications for meal delivery from Seniors First, Placer County’s only senior-focused service organization and provider of Meals on Wheels, have more than doubled in recent weeks.
Over 400 clients are served in Placer County per day through Meals on Wheels. Many of Seniors First’s volunteer delivery drivers, some seniors themselves, have been sidelined due to COVID restrictions which has dramatically increased the need for additional volunteers.
Mental Health Month: Connecting with and Supporting Others
It’s the final week of Mental Health Awareness Month, and the City of Rocklin wraps up by sharing tips from the organization Mental Health America to connect with others, virtually.
People help to enrich our lives and get us through tough times. Sometimes they know exactly how to support us, and other times, the next best step doesn’t come naturally. Here are some ways to connect with others and help those struggling with tough times.
Council Meeting Recap: May 26
Urgency Ordinance to Extend Land Use Entitlements
COVID-19 has presented major challenges to all aspects of business, and land development is no exception. On May 26, City Council unanimously approved an ordinance granting a one year time extension for certain land use entitlements.
The extension provides a layer of protection to landowners, developers, and the local economy in general, from additional potential losses by preserving development opportunities.
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Free Farmers Markets
Sponsored by The Placer Food Bank Feed Our Future Program
Free Farmers Market in Rocklin! Now offering a drive-thru service due to the current public health crisis. Click the Read More for more info!
Patriot Day
Quarry Park
Patriot Day honors those who serve our community and country. Everyday our men and women of public safety and the military act as selfless protectors of society who endure many heroic events that go unmentioned.
Run Rocklin
Johnson-Springview Park
POSTPONED – New date 10/25/2020
The annual Run Rocklin event offers a variety of athletic experiences – from the flat 5K, the scenic 12K , the ‘Run the Rock’ Half-Marathon to the Free Kids Run! Proceeds to support local charities.