Carly Perez-Banuet, Operations Manager of Cushman & Wakefield of California, Inc., the management company of 2201 Broadway, sent this announcement about the Breuner Building Annual Food Drive:
It’s time for our annual Holiday Food Drive! Last year we collected over 200 pounds of food for local families. Let hit 300 lbs this year! The barrel is already set up in the lobby. Attached is a list of their most needed foods. Let’s spread that holiday cheer!
The Alameda County Community Food Bank has been serving the community since 1985. As the county’s clearinghouse for donated food, the Food Bank provides food assistance for 40,000 low-income Alameda County residents each week, which includes 14,000 children and 7, seniors. Most adults served are among the working poor. While the holidays are always a season of escalated demand for food, in 2009, the Food Bank is responding to unprecedented need in Alameda County.
* The following is a list of the most needed food items:
- Canned Fruit & Vegetables
- Canned Meats and Fish
- Peanut Butter
- Pasta
- Beans
- Rice
- Canned Soup
- Dry Cereal and Oatmeal
- Tomato Sauce
- Powdered Milk
The food bin will be located in the main lobby through Christmas week.
DEC
2009