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Martin Luther King Jr. Junior High School

Carrying On The Dream

Martin Luther King Jr. Junior High School

Carrying On The Dream
COMMUNITY PRODUCE PROGRAM
Families and individuals can pick up 15-20 pounds of FREE fresh produce twice a month. Choose ONE location.

•    Buchanan Park, 4150 Harbor St, Pittsburg, 1st & 3rd Tuesday 12:00-1:00pm. Please bring two bags with handles.
•    El Pueblo Housing Development, 875 El Pueblo Ave, Pittsburg, 2nd & 4th Sunday 12:30-1:30pm. (Closed: Dec 25). Please bring two bags with handles.
•    First Baptist Church, 224 Linda Vista Ave, Pittsburg, 1st & 3rd Thursday 11:30am-12:30pm. Please bring two bags with handles.
•    Pittsburg City Park (Drive-Thru), 167 N Parkside Dr, Pittsburg, 1st & 3rd Tuesday 2:00-3:00pm. Located across the baseball fields.
•    Pittsburg Historical Museum, 525 Railroad Ave, Pittsburg, 2nd & 4th Thursday 12:00-1:00pm. (Closed: Nov 24). This distribution is located in the parking lot adjacent to the Historical Museum. There is a space on Railroad Ave., E. 6th, and Cumberland. Please bring two bags with handles.
•    Solomon Temple, 655 California Ave, Pittsburg, 2nd & 4th Thursday 2:00-3:00pm. (Closed: Nov 24). Please bring two bags with handles.
•    St. Vincent de Paul, 2210 Gladstone Dr, Pittsburg, 2nd & 4th Thursday 12:00-1:00pm. (Closed: Nov 24). Please bring two bags with handles. The Food Bank truck will be located in the cul-de-sac next to St. Vincent de Paul's office.
•    WIC Pittsburg, 2311 Loveridge Rd, Pittsburg, 1st & 3rd Thursday 1:30-2:30pm. Please bring two bags with handles.

PARTNER FOOD PANTRY
Pantries provide FREE food for the public and generally require some form of identification. Pantries each have their own rules and it is a good idea to check with them about eligibility requirements and pick-up limits.

•    Church of the Good Shepherd (SVdP), 3200 Harbor St, Pittsburg, Monday 2:00-3:00pm, Saturday 11:00am-1:00pm. Bring proof of Pittsburg residency. Phone: 925-676-7543 Call to confirm hours.
•    Diane Avenue Church of Christ, 238 Diane Ave, Pittsburg, 3rd Friday 1:00-2:00pm. Phone: 925-432-6040 or 925-522-1174. Call to confirm hours.
•    First Baptist Church Family Life Center, 224 Linda Vista Ave, Pittsburg, Tuesday & Thursday 9:00am-4:00pm. Phone: 925-473-2018 Call to confirm hours.
•    Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church, 4150 Railroad Ave, Pittsburg, 2nd & 4th Saturday 9:00-10:00am. Phone: 925-427-2161 Call to confirm hours.
•    New Destiny Church (Drive-Thru), 1411 E Leland Rd, Pittsburg, 1st & 3rd Friday 1:30-3:30pm. Phone: 925-439-8989 Call to confirm hours.
•    Pittsburg United Methodist Church, 153 W Leland Rd, Pittsburg, Friday 12:30-1:30pm. Phone: 925-432-7614 Call to confirm hours.
•    St. Peter's Martyr Church (SVdP), 740 Black Diamond St, Pittsburg, 2nd & 4th Friday 10:00-11:00am. Proof of address is required. Pittsburg Residents only. Phone: 925-432-4771 Call to confirm hours.
•    St. Vincent de Paul Society, 2210 Gladstone Dr, Pittsburg, Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm. Phone: 925-439-5060 Call to confirm hours.

PARTNER SOUP KITCHEN
Soup Kitchens provide FREE meals to anyone who comes in during meal hours. Menus vary, although each soup kitchen tries to offer balanced meals.
•    First Baptist Church Sunrise Café, 204 Odessa Ave, Pittsburg, Tuesday & Thursday 7:00-9:00am. Phone: 925-473-2023 Call to confirm hours.

•    Loaves & Fishes (St. Vincent de Paul Building), 1415 Simpson Ct, Pittsburg, Monday-Sunday 11:00am-1:00pm. Phone: 925-293-4792 Call to confirm hours.

SENIOR FOOD PROGRAM
FREE groceries twice a month for individuals aged 55 or older who meet income guidelines. Only one senior per household can receive food. Bring a picture ID and proof of address (PG&E bill, for example).

•    Church of the Good Shepherd, 3200 Harbor St, Pittsburg, 2nd & 4th Thursday 10:00-11:00am. (Nov 24 moved to Nov 17). Serves people living south of Highway 4. Bring ID.
•    Diane Avenue Church of Christ, 238 Diane Ave, Pittsburg, 2nd & 4th Thursday 10:00-11:30am. (Nov 24 moved to Nov 17). Serves people living north of the Highway