Turkeys Needed! The Mandarin Food Bank is preparing for 500 families for Thanksgiving and another 500 for Christmas. We need turkeys around 10 lbs. each.
If you would like to donate a turkey after hours, the Food Bank will remain open until 12:30 p.m. M-W-F the week of November 14. We will be open Saturday, November 19, from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. and on Sunday, November 20, after all Masses until 2:00 p.m.
Please call the Food Bank 904-292-1675 to arrange drop off if other times are needed.
Thanksgiving Cards Special Thanksgiving cards are now available at the Food Bank.
Thanksgiving Giveaway Day Our Thanksgiving Giveaway Day is November 21.
Holiday Basket Donations We are in the process of packing our holiday baskets. We can still use your help! Our shelves are still quite bare.
We sorely need of:
canned meat
spaghetti sauce
soups of all kinds
macaroni and cheese
canned and dry beans
canned vegetables and fruit
personal hygiene products of all kinds
Volunteers Needed Even though our volunteer roster is full at this time, there is a huge need for pick-up volunteers (people who can help us pick up food donations from restaurants, grocery stores, schools, and businesses).
Contact us If you can help with on-call or regular scheduled pick-up, please call us, 292-1675, and ask for Burt.