Service Clubs Directory
We are so fortunate in Auburn, CA to have many options for fulfilling our desire to perform community service. Check out the list below of local service clubs to see which one is best for you.
American Association of University Women (AAUW) – Auburn
Since 1881, the American Association of University Women has been the nation’s leading voice promoting education and equity for women and girls. Through its vital nationwide network, AAUW opens doors for women and girls and influences public debate on critical social issues such as education, civil rights, and health care. AAUW also sponsors community programs, publishes groundbreaking research on women, girls, and education, provides the world’s largest source of funding exclusively for graduate women, and fights sex discrimination in education.
Website: www.auburnaauw.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/aauwauburn
Assistance League of Greater Placer
Assistance League of Greater Placer is a nonprofit, all volunteer organization that is a chapter of National Assistance League®. There are currently more than 122 chapters and guilds nationwide with 26,000 members. Membership is open to all individuals interested in providing service to the community. Some of our projects include: providing children with new clothing and shoes, delivering backpacks, school supplies and dictionaries to school children, delivering teddy bears to hospitals and CHP, and awarding community college scholarships. We raise funds to support our philanthropic programs through our Thrift Shop, Annual Appeal, Bingo Round-up fundraiser, Fall Tea and Fashion Show fundraiser, grants from various organizations and donations from individuals.
Thrift Shop Hours: Tuesday – Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location & Phone #: 1263 Grass Valley Hwy, Auburn, CA 95603, (530) 885-1982
Website: www.assistanceleague.org/greater-
Facebook: www.facebook.com/AL.GreaterPlacer
Auburn 20-30, #19
Active 20-30 provides young adults in their twenty’s and thirty’s with an opportunity for personal growth, friendship and leadership development while improving the quality of life for the special needs of children in the Auburn community. Our organization has been servicing the Auburn community for 85 years. We are a 100% volunteer organization and raise money via various projects throughout the year to benefit the special needs of underprivileged children in the Auburn and surrounding communities such as our Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt, Funk Box Derby, Auburn Brewfest, and the Annual Holiday Shopping Spree.
Meeting Day/Time: 1st and 3rd Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Leo’s Grill & Pub, 3129 Penryn Road, Penryn, CA
Website: www.auburn2030.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/Auburn19
Kiwanis Club of Auburn
Kiwanis International is a global organization of members dedicated to serving the children of the world. Kiwanis and its family of clubs—nearly 600,000 members strong—annually raise more than US$100 million and dedicate more than 18 million volunteer hours to strengthen communities and serve children. Members of every age attend regular meetings, experience fellowship, raise funds for various causes and participate in service projects that help their communities.
Meeting Day/Time: 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Sizzler Restaurant, 13570 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA
Website: www.auburncakiwanis.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/auburncakiwanis
Lions
Founded in 1917, we are best known for fighting blindness, but we also volunteer for many different kinds of community projects – including caring for the environment, feeding the hungry and aiding seniors and the disabled. By conducting vision screenings, equipping hospitals and clinics, distributing medicine and raising awareness of eye disease, Lions work toward their mission of providing vision for all. Our community projects often support local children and schools through scholarships, recreation and mentoring. Our Leo Program provides the youth of the world with an opportunity for personal development through volunteering.
Auburn 49er Lions
Meeting Day/Time: Thursdays at 6:45 a.m.
Location: Sierra Grill Smokehouse, 2515 Grass Valley Hwy, Auburn, CA
Website: www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/auburn49er
Facebook: www.facebook.com/auburn49ers
Auburn Host Lions
Meeting Day/Time: Wednesdays at 12:00 p.m.
Location: Tahoe Club, 902 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA
Website: www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/auburnhost
Rotary
Joining a Rotary club is a great way to get involved in the community, build new friendships, and make a difference in the world. Men and women from a wide variety of professions pool their talents and resources to enrich the lives of their neighbors. It’s all about having fun while working together to serve the community — whether feeding the homeless, promoting literacy, or providing college and trade school scholarships for our high school graduates. Contact one of the four Rotary clubs in Auburn for more information:
Auburn Rotary
Meeting Day/Time: Tuesdays at 12:00 p.m.
Location: Elks Lodge, 195 Pine Street, Auburn, CA
Website: www.auburncarotary.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/RotaryClubofAuburnCalifornia
Auburn Daybreak Rotary
Meeting Day/Time: Wednesdays at 7 a.m.
Location: Black Bear Diner, 13365 Lincoln Way, Auburn CA
Website: www.auburndaybreakrotary.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/AuburnDaybreakRotary
Auburn Gold Country Rotary
Meeting Day/Time: Thursdays at 12:15 p.m.
Location: The Ridge Golf Course, 2020 Golf Course Road, Auburn, CA
Website: www.goldcountryrotary.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/GoldCountryRotary
Auburn Sunset Rotary
Meeting Day/Time: Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m.
Location: Sierra Grill, 13360 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA
Facebook: www.facebook.com/AuburnSunsetRotary
Soroptimist
Soroptimist clubs are actively involved in the community through a variety of projects, both hands-on service and fundraising. We are business and professional women who are committed to a world where women and girls achieve their individual and collective potential, realize their aspirations and have an equal voice in creating strong, peaceful communities worldwide.
Soroptimist International of the American River
Meeting Day/Time: 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m., starting in September
Location: El Agave Taqueria , 1285 Grass Valley Hwy, Auburn, CA
Website: siamericanriver.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/Soroptimist-International-of-the-American-River
Soroptimist International of Auburn
Meeting Day/Time: Mondays at 12:00 p.m., starting September 14th
Location: Sizzler Restaurant, 13570 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA
Website: www.soropauburn.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/Soroptimist-International-of-Auburn
Soroptimist International of Historic Auburn
Meeting Day/Time: 2nd Thursday at 7:15 a.m. and 4th Thursday at 6:00 p.m., starting in September
Location: The Original Mel’s Diner, 1730 Grass Valley Hwy, Auburn, CA
Facebook: www.facebook.com/Soroptimist.Historic.Auburn
