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Citizen Center hosting ‘Homeless Can Food and Fund Drive’ [Video]

Donations to benefit the Concho Valley Regional Food Bank will be accepted through June 29.

SAN ANGELO, Texas — The Citizen Center is hosting a canned food and fund drive aimed to help homeless individuals until June 29.

Donations of non-perishable food items will be accepted and can be dropped off at the Citizen Center, 12 E. Twohig Ave.; Houze of Power, 4215 Armstrong St.; or Tony Villarreal Insurance, 1820 College Hills Blvd.

Suggested donations include (pop-top cans if possible):

  • Canned or pouched proteins such as Spam, tuna, chicken, brisket, chili with out without beans
  • Beans
  • Soups
  • Fruit cups
  • Canned fruits
  • Crackers
  • Granola or breakfast bars
  • Peanut butter
  • Jam or jelly (no glass containers)
  • Cereal (large boxes or individual sizes)
  • Shelf stable milk
  • Canned spaghetti sauce
  • Rice
  • Beans
  • Dry pasta

For safety reasons, the food bank cannot accept glass containers, homemade or home canned products, rusty or unlabeled cans, alcoholic beverages, baby food, over-the counter or prescription drugs, food …

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WCK Celebration of Life at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

World Central Kitchen held an interfaith Celebration of Life to honor our heroes killed in Gaza. The memorial service was held at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC on Thursday, April 25. The memorial service honored Saifeddin Issam Ayad Abutaha of Palestine, John Chapman of Britain, Jacob Flickinger of the U.S. and Canada, Lalzawmi “Zomi” Frankcom of Australia, James Henderson of Britain, James Kirby of Britain, and Damian Soból of Poland.__Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen

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Remarks by José Andrés at WCK's Celebration of Life Service at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen