October 27, 2024

The CRC Tuesday Food Bank Advent Calendar

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Giving Back With the Tuesday Food Bank Advent Calendar


This holiday season, the Borrego Springs Community Resource Center (CRC) introduces the Tuesday Food Bank Advent Calendar, a festive initiative designed to bring holiday cheer and support neighbors in need with essential food donations.


About the CRC


The Borrego Springs Community Resource Center is a non-profit organization located in the heart of Borrego Springs. It provides vital services, including a weekly food bank, rideshare programs for grocery shopping or medical appointments, free classes, and monthly support for Medi-Cal, CalFresh, and other social services.


Dedicated to community outreach, the CRC plays a vital role in helping Borrego Springs thrive.


Key Details:


  • Food Bank Hours: Every Tuesday from 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM


  • Donation Guidelines: All food packaging must be unopened.



How You Can Help


  • Donating Food: Bring food items to help fill holiday tables for families in need.


  • Volunteering: Support the food bank by donating your time.


  • Giving Financially: Visit the CRC website at www.borregocrc.org to make a monetary contribution.


Why It Matters


The Tuesday Food Bank Advent Calendar is more than a countdown to the holidays—it’s a way to ensure that everyone in the community has access to nutritious meals during the season. Your gifts, whether food, time, or money, can make a significant impact on the lives of those in need.


Let’s come together to spread the spirit of giving and make this holiday season brighter for all!

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