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San Antonio Katrina Response

The HOWs and WHEREs and WHATs of donating, volunteering and participating in the San Antonio Katrina relief efforts. I will keep things simple with a bird's-eye view.

Tuesday, September 06, 2005

SA Food Bank Update

This is from the www.SAFOODBANK.org. They need volunteers at the Food Bank to sort donations from 9am-9pm every day this week except for Saturday. Just show up or call to schedule at 337-3663. This is an excellent opportunity to make a difference. - JB

San Antonio Food Bank partnering with National Furniture
and IHOP locations to accept food donations for Hurricane Katrina relief


All National Furniture locations in San Antonio will accept non-perishable food items donated for Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. The stores are located at:
14068 Nacogdoches
18450 Blanco Road
6727 NW Loop 410
8615 Marbach Road
2545 SW Military
8680 Fourwinds Drive

In addition, a total of 13 International House of Pancakes (IHOP) locations will also accept non-perishable food items. These locations are:
2777 N. Hwy. 123 Bypass (Seguin, TX)
1500 SW Loop 410
11613 Bandera Road
8107 Agora Parkway
2634 SW Military Drive
12780 IH-10 W
4818 Walzem Road
1540 N. Loop 1604 E.
5920 Bandera Road
3820 Broadway
9210 Wurzbach
739 Hot Wells Blvd.
1227 NE Loop 410

People can also drop off relief supplies at Sam Ash Music, 25 NE Loop 410 at McCullough, San Antonio, TX 78216. Their hours are 10 a.m.-9 p.m. weekdays; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday; and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday.

What Food Items are Needed Most ...

Learn more about the continuing events....

Most Needed Food Items for Hurricane Relief victims

"Lunchable"-type Snacks and Meals
“Pop Top” Food Items
MRE's (military-style Meals Ready To Eat)
Paper goods:
Plates, Cups, Diapers, Tissue items

Cleaning supplies: Bleach, Top Job, Mr. Clean type products
Water: Bottled drinking water. (NO glass containers)
Personal Hygiene Items
Canned Pasta with Sauce
Canned Vegetables
Baby Formula
Ensure in cans
Canned Stews & Soups
Canned Luncheon Meats
Chili
Peanut Butter
Cereal
Tuna
Beans
Rice
Macaroni and Cheese
Full Meals in a Can/Box

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