![]() ![]() tuna and chicken, peanut butter, instant plain oatmeal, Ensure drinks, healthy cereals, Depends (mens and womens), paper towels, and Lysol wipes. Click here to learn more. Items needed include: canned soups, chicken and vegetable broth, canned meats i.e. For more information, contact is accepting in-kind donations at their Kearny Mesa location. ![]() Donations can be dropped off at their store during open hours at 4127 30th St, San Diego, CA 92104. They also welcome donations of blankets and hygiene kits for the homeless individuals they support. The benefitting organizations may be able to provide documentation to verify time spent on a donation drive.Īuntie Helen's feeds 338 families weekly with underlying health conditions so they need donations of canned goods, peanut butter, canned meats and/or any canned or dry food items. HandsOn San Diego is not able to verify volunteer hours for donating items or hosting donation drives. These items can be donated by individuals or by hosting a donation drive with a group. A San Diego event is scheduled for November.Many nonprofits have very limited budgets so donating items can really help them fulfill their mission. This year, the Northern California event takes place in Walnut Creek, on June 11 at the Marriott Hotel, 2355 North Main Street, from 9 a.m. The annual Operation Dress Code event in San Diego has served more than 1,700 women over the past five years. Women veterans and service women deserve our full support as they transition to civilian life and we are thrilled the Commission can play a small role in this event, designed to help them understand their veterans’ benefits, California benefits, attend professional development workshops and of course, dress for success in upcoming interviews.” We know that many are already battling a higher unemployment rate and a steep wage gap compared to male veterans, and this takes one small stressor away. “The last thing these women should have to worry about as they transition from full time service to our country is what to wear to a job interview. “The California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls is honored to partner with CalVet, Wounded Warrior Project, and #WinLikeAGirl to support California’s 163,000 women veterans through events like Operation Dress Code,” said CCSWG Executive Director Holly Martinez. Other partners for this year’s clothing drive and event include the Wounded Warrior Project, #WinLikeAGirl, and the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls (CCSWG). “Women veterans who participate in the June 11 event will receive the clothing, accessories, and much more,” said Virginia Wimmer, CalVet’s Deputy Secretary for Women Veterans Affairs. ĬalVet headquarters at 1227 O Street is among the various locations in Sacramento to drop off items. To watch her video promoting the event and donation drive visit YouTub e. CalVet Women Veterans Affairs is organizing the clothing drive and one-day boutique event.įirst Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom helped kick off this year’s effort. Operation Dress Code is now accepting donations of new and gently used business clothing and accessories to distribute to women veterans during a boutique event in Walnut Creek on June 11. ![]() Operation Dress Code donation spot at the Red Salon on J street in Sacramento. ![]()
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