NOVEMBER/DECEMBER

• GREAT TURKEY - November 1st-December 31st This colorful talking turkey, built by John Lister and the folks at Lucasfilm, is over 16 feet tall and roosts at the Corte Madera Town Center during the holiday season. If you would like to donate, take canned foods to the Turkey. He will thank you for your donation! Kids of all ages love the Turkey. Please do not donate expired foods or food in glass containers.

• ABC 7 & SAFEWAY FOOD DRIVE - Donate at any Safeway store from November 5 through December 26, 2007.

• KFOG LIVE FROM THE ARCHIVES - is an annual event that supports Bay Area Food Banks. Additional information is posted at www.KFOG.com

• SCOUTING FOR FOOD - has been held each November for twenty years and is a major asset for the food bank programs.
  
  
  
  

• HOLIDAY FOOD DRIVE - November 1st through December 31st we collect food donations and pack approximately 3500 food boxes for distribution to needy families during Thanksgiving, Chanukah and Christmas. Chanukah boxes will be kosher. Please do not donate expired foods or food in glass containers. Call 415-883-1302 for info about how we can work together!

• ANNUAL FUND DRIVE - Month of December This once-yearly fund drive helps support our work for the coming twelve months, as most of our support comes directly from our community. We always try very hard to make you proud of how we serve the community in your name. Please send your financial contribution to Marin Food Bank, 75 Digital Drive, Novato, CA 94949. You may donate by Visa or Mastercard by either calling the Food Bank or click on the Donate Online option at the bottom of this page.

MAY

• LETTER CARRIER’S FOOD DRIVE - Second Saturday in May
  Watch for your notice from the Post Office in your mail! Please leave a donation of nonperishable food by your mailbox. Your letter carrier will pick up your donation for the Food Bank. Volunteers with covered trucks or vans are needed to:
  
  • transport food from the post offices to the Food Bank
    (you must be 18 or older, have an excellent driving record,
    and a covered truck or van)
  • greet letter carriers and load food at post offices
  • unload trucks and sort food at the Food Bank
  Join in this countywide event! If you would like to help, please call the food bank at 415-883-1302 to sign up!
  
  
• NAVE'S GOLF TOURNAMENT - Wednesday, May 21, 2008 Please call the food bank for additional information.

 

For more information, click on Ways You Can Help or call us to find out more!