Here is where Central Coast families in need can pick up food ahead of Thanksgiving
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION)--This Thanksgiving because of the pandemic's aftermath, more families than ever are expected to take advantage of help from food banks and various organizations.
Here is a list of those on the Central Coast stepping in to help make sure everyone gets a meal this holiday:
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 25TH
Food Bank for Monterey County: Dennis the Menace parking lot at 777 Pearl Street. Drive thru or walk up from 10 am-2pm. Reservations are required. Register here: www.monterey.org/rec **RESERVATIONS FULL**
UFW Foundation food distribution: 118 E. Gabilan Street, Salinas at 4 pm.
Salinas First United Methodist individual dinner feed: 11:30 am-1 pm
City of Greenfield Thanksgiving deliveries for seniors: contact abarsenas@ci.greenfield.ca.us or call 831-540-9830 before Nov 25th.
Santa Cruz County Food Bank drive-thru distribution: Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds 9 am-1 pm.
Thanksgiving Direct Distributions (MoCo Food Bank):
9:00 King City Fairgrounds- 625 Division Street, King City
10:00 San Ardo-Cattleman Road & College Road, San Ardo
10:00 Salinas Valley Community Church 368-San Juan Grade Road, Salinas
Thanksgiving Distributions run by other organizations (Food Bank provides the food):
8:30 Family Christian Center-111 Prado Street, Salinas
9:30 Prunedale Senior Center-8300 #A Prunedale N. Road, Prunedale
10:00 St. Mary’s by the Sea-146 12th Street, Pacific Grove
11:00 All In One Monterey-1177 San Pablo Avenue, Seaside
1:00 United Farmworkers-116 Belden Street, Gonzales
10:00 (SENIOR BOXES) Salvation Army – Salinas-2460 N. Main Street
3500 additional meals that will be delivered tomorrow.
Thanksgiving Prepared Meals delivered to Recreation Centers and Senior Apartments:
Seaside Recreation Center
Monterey Recreation Center
Pacific Meadows, Carmel Valley
St. Phillips, Carmel Valley
North County Recreation Center, Castroville
Dai-Ichi Apartments, Salinas
Hikari Apartments, Salinas
Marina American Legion
Rippling River Apartments, Carmel
Firehouse Senior Center, Salinas
Magnolia Apartments, Greenfield
Los Ositios Apartments, Greenfield
Fanoe Apartments, Gonzales
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 26TH
Dorothy's Place 30 Soledad Street, Salinas: 12 pm -2 pm