Coronavirus crisis: View services and resources for the Sacramento region
RESOURCES FOR OLDER ADULTS
View the following links to learn more about Sacramento region stores offering special shopping hours or services for seniors
- USA Today, published March 23, 2020: Costco adds twice-weekly senior hour, beginning this week, to help meet coronavirus shopping demands
- Raley’s: Starting Saturday, March 21: In an effort to best serve our communities during the current COVID-19 crisis, we will be offering two Senior Essentials Bags.
- KCRA 3, published March 19, 2020: Here are the NorCal stores offering special hours for seniors amid coronavirus crisis
*Contact or check the stores’ website pages for potential changes to hours of operation, services and product availability
FOOD ASSISTANCE
KCRA 3, published March 18, 2020: Salvation Army offers food assistance during COVID-19 crisis
Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services: Our Response to COVID-19, FAQs and list of resources
*Contact or check the website pages of the food banks, pantries or agencies for potential changes to hours of operation and services
GENERAL RESOURCES
- KCRA 3, published March 23, 2020: Denio’s Farmers Market in Roseville open all week
- Jewish Family Service, a program of the Jewish Federation of the Sacramento Region: Updated information, March 23, 2020, Assistance During COVID 19
- Sacramento Bee, published March 20, 2020: Coronavirus help: Here’s where you can find resources and assistance in the Sacramento area
SOMETHING TO SOOTHE YOUR SOUL
Published on YouTube, March 20, 2020: Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest, From us, for you
CBS News, published March 20, 2020: Students sing together from home after coronavirus cancels concert
Huffpost.com, published March 20, 2020: Irish Priest Pens Stirring Poem About the Coronavirus Lockdown