$20 buys a veteran 30 rides.

RABA adds 50% to every gift, and the Shasta County Veterans Service Office puts the passes straight into veterans' hands. No overhead in between.

Tax-deductible. Every dollar stays in Shasta County.

$4,180

of $20,000 goal

days until November 13

2025 finished at $15,770.66

$20You give

$30After RABA's 50% match

30 ridesTo the VA, to work, to class

Last year that math turned $10,513.77 in gifts into $15,770.66, and $15,770.66 into 15,770 rides.


Friday, November 13.

Pull in, hand over a donation, say thank you to a veteran, and keep going. It takes about ninety seconds.

7:00am – 3:00pm Five locations, one day

  • Plumas Bank, Hilltop
    1335 Hilltop Dr, Redding CA 96003
    Drive-thru
  • Plumas Bank, Hartnell
    192 Hartnell Ave, Redding CA 96002
    Drive-thru
  • Plumas Bank, Anderson
    2727 Ventura St, Anderson CA 96007
    Drive-thru
  • Shasta Lake
    4305 Shasta Dam Blvd, Shasta Lake City CA 96019
    Drive-thru
  • Burney Library
    37116 Main St, Burney CA 96013
    Walk up

Can't make it out? Donations at any Plumas Bank branch are accepted Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, through the end of November.

A line of small American flags planted along a wet Redding roadside on a November morning, traffic passing with headlights on
Flags along the route, Redding.

A ride is the whole benefit.

A veteran can be approved for care and still miss it, because the appointment is across town and the car is gone. The pass is what turns an entitlement into an actual visit.

15,000+Veterans live in Shasta County

9,000+Active clients the County Veterans Service Office serves each year

$1Funds one ride. There is no smaller unit of help.


Who's already in.

Sponsors cover the campaign so that every donated dollar goes to passes. Their logos run here, on air, and at all five locations.

2026 Diamond

Supporters & flag bearers

Diamond$1,000

Top logo placement here and at all five locations, named in campaign broadcast and social.

Platinum$750

Logo on the sponsor wall and on site signage, named in campaign social through November.

Gold$500

Logo on the sponsor wall, named in campaign social and the post-event thank-you.

Silver$250

Named on the sponsor wall and in the post-event thank-you.

Bronze$100

Named in the thank-you. The easiest way for a small local business to be part of it.


Give in someone's name.

Dedicate a gift to a veteran you love, living or gone. We'll read the names at the Burney site on the 13th, and list them here unless you'd rather we didn't.


One email, once.

We'll send a reminder the week of the 13th and the final total when it's in. Nothing else.

We don't share or sell addresses.

RABA Salute to Veterans

A Redding Area Bus Authority campaign, run with the Shasta County Veterans Service Office, funding free bus passes for local veterans since 2010.

Veterans