Our Food Drive Helps the Food Bank — Now Through March 23

 
 

The Temple is joining with the Neighbors Helping Neighbors program sponsored by the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank.

Starting March 1, the Temple will have a red barrel indoors for drop-off donations during office hours of Tuesday through Friday, 9 to 4, and also before and after Sunday services.

The Temple will also host a drive-through collection on Saturday, March 23, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Most Needed Foods

The Food Bank is hoping for

  • Dry and canned beans

  • Cereal

  • Rice

  • Nuts and seeds

  • Peanut butter

  • Canned soup

  • Canned and dried fruit

  • Canned vegetables

  • Powdered milk

  • Infant formula

Project Details

The San Diego Food Bank distributes food to more than 400,000 people monthly and needs our help to continue this service. This County-wide FOOD COLLECTION will benefit the San Diego Food Bank and their mission to feed the hungry. The Buddhist Temple of San Diego is participating as just one of many drop-off locations throughout San Diego County. The final DRIVE-THRU drop-off option is March 23.

Other Locations

If you are unable to get to the Buddhist Temple of San Diego, please consider one of the food drive’s many other locations.

Download Locations List here.

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