Events & Gatherings

Come as you are. Leave knowing you belong. Here's what's coming up in our community.

Christmas toy giveaway and holiday program
Fresh produce truck at the Farm Market event
Basket auction fundraiser event
Thanksgiving food drive turkey donations
Nutrition education class at Saving Grace Outreach
Full bread making class in session
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Food Distribution

Food distribution is held on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month from 10:00am–3:00pm, and the 1st and 3rd Tuesday evening from 5:30–7:00pm for working families. No appointment necessary. Call (716) 229-2008 for more information.

1st & 3rd Wednesdays and Tuesdays
Wed 10:00am–3:00pm · Tue 5:30–7:00pm
Community Cares Center, 26 Mill St, Cattaraugus
YouthRecurring

After-School Programs

Safe, nurturing after-school programming for children — homework help, activities, mentorship, and more. Runs throughout the school year.

Monday – Friday
After school hours
Community Cares Center
YouthRecurring

Teen Events

Events for teens ages 13–18 built around community, leadership, and faith. Service projects, social gatherings, and more — check back for upcoming dates.

Throughout the school year
Varies by event
Community Cares Center
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Resource & Referral Walk-In Hours

Walk in for help connecting with housing, utilities, healthcare, job training, and other local resources. No appointment needed.

Tuesdays & Thursdays
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Community Cares Center, 26 Mill St, Cattaraugus
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Resource & Referral Walk-Ins — Trading Post South

Walk in at our Trading Post South location for help connecting with housing, utilities, healthcare, job training, and other local resources. No appointment needed. Our team is here to help you find the right support.

Mondays & Fridays
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Trading Post South, 11 Washington St, Cattaraugus
Community

Fall Harvest Community Dinner

Our annual fall gathering — a free community dinner open to everyone. Live music, kids' activities, and a warm meal together. All are welcome.

October 25, 2026
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Trading Post South
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Community Thanksgiving Dinner

A free Thanksgiving meal open to anyone in need — no one should go without on Thanksgiving. Donations of supplies and homemade pies are warmly welcomed. Contact the Community Cares Center at (716) 229-2008 or administration@savinggraceoutreach.org to donate, volunteer, or learn more.

Thanksgiving Day — annually
Contact Community Cares Center for details
Community Cares Center, 26 Mill St, Cattaraugus
Volunteer

New Volunteer Orientation

New to Saving Grace? Our volunteer orientation is available on an ongoing basis — no set schedule. Contact us to arrange a time that works for you. We'll walk you through our programs, culture, and how to get plugged in.

Ongoing
By appointment — no set date or time
Community Cares Center

Want to Help at an Event?

Most of our events run on volunteers. If you'd like to serve at any of these gatherings, sign up and we'll connect you with the right team.

Sign Up to Volunteer