Lake Merritt United Methodist Church
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Lake Merritt United Methodist Church
1330 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland, United States
Lake Lunches is a food ministry of . Serving over 300 lunches twice a week to the hungry and unsheltered no questions asked in the areas surrounding Lake Merritt. We also offer a selection of toiletries and warm clothing. Volunteers are needed to assist in preparing & packing lunches and walking the lake area nearby to distribute the meals. The lunches and toiletries are delivered on Tuesdays and Thursdays using wagons pulled by volunteers. Our delivery route takes about an hour and is approximately 2 miles roundtrip. Wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes. An experienced volunteer will guide you.
Mondays weekly - 2-4 pm: Lunch preparation, 15 volunteers needed
Tuesdays and Thursdays weekly - 11:30 am-1:30 pm: Lake Walk Lunch distribution, 5 volunteers needed
Tuesdays: 12:00-12:45 pm: Curbside Lunch distribution - 2 volunteers needed (Cantonese speaking helpful but not required)
Food resources are generously sourced through donations Food Recovery partnerships with local grocery stores and as an Agency Partner of Alameda County Community Food Bank and other community members. If you are a food vendor and want to discuss a food recovery partnership, please email bGlmdGNvbmNlcnRvYWtsYW5kIHwgZ21haWwgISBjb20=.
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| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| Volunteer | Free |
| Donation | Free |
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