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Ways to Give!
Are you looking for ways to make a difference? Check out these local charities that give to people in need daily. They are always looking for clothing, baby items and more! Contact each group for specific drop-off information and accepted donated goods.
We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.
- Winston Churchil |
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Military Care Packages
The Redwood City Veterans Memorial Senior Center is putting together care packages for the 7th Marine Regiment stationed out of Twentynine Palms, California which is currently deployed to Iraq.
Boxes are located in the Veterans Memorial Senior Center Main Building, Wellness Building and Gift Shop for individuals to turn in their donations. We will be accepting donations on-going until the Unit returns from Iraq.
List of Suggested Donations
Deliver to the Veterans Memorial Senior Center
1455 Madison Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061
Questions? Email Dick Bond
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| FOOD BANKS |
Second Harvest Food Bank
1051 Bing Street
San Carlos, CA 94070-5320
(650)610-0800 |
| CLOTHING & BABY GEAR |
St. Francis Center and St. Anthony’s are clothes closets that accept clothing items for all ages and genders and serve low income households in our community FREE of CHARGE.
St. Francis Center
151 Buckingham Ave, Redwood City
(650)365-7829
Clothing donations accepted Mon-Fri, 10am-3pm |
St. Anthony’s
3500 Middlefield Rd., Redwood City
(650)365-9664
Clothing donations accepted Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4pm |
| LOCAL SHELTERS |
Please call the numbers below for drop-off days/times and accepted items.
Shelter Network Website (donations)
Maple Street Shelter
1580A Maple Street
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 364-1150 |
Redwood Family House
110 Locust Street
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 364-8264 |
| OTHER OPPORTUNITIES TO GIVE |
The Service League of San Mateo County/Hope House
727 Middlefield Road
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 364-4664
The Service League of San Mateo County is a non-profit agency that develops, coordinates, and delivers in-custody programs, services, and other activities within all San Mateo County jails. The agency delivers after-release programs and services at five program sites in the community.
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Redwood City Parks, Recreation & Community Services
Gabriel Scholarship Fund
1120 Roosevelt Ave.
Redwood City, CA 94061
(650) 780-7311
The Gabriel Memorial Fund is intended to help subsidize youth and teens who need financial assistance to participate in City-sponsored recreation programs. Donations are accepted at anytime at Red Morton Community Center, or can be taken during the time of class enrollment on the Recreation Registration form.
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Friends of the Redwood City Library
The Library Foundation
Redwood City Friends of Literacy:
1044 Middlefield Road
Redwood City, CA 94063
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