Fundraisers for the Southside Community Kitchen include:
Breaking Bread Breakfast: This event is an opportunity to hear about our work, share a good breakfast, and learn how you might support our mission. The next Breakfast is September 27, 2024 from 8am - 9 am. Contact Marcia Beer to reserve your seat or host a table.
Volunteer Recognition Picnic - All community members are invited to celebrate the great work of our volunteers. The Theresa Lenhard Volunteer of the Year Award and the SCK Legacy Award are given each fall to outstanding volunteers. Volunteer recognition is June 7, 2024 from 12-2 pm at 5509 S. Pennsylvania.
Newsletter--Twice a year we publish an informative newsletter that includes an opportunity to give to support our feeding the hungry program. If you would like to receive the newsletter (Summer and Winter) please send your request to [email protected] We also are putting together an on line e-newsletter and would love to add your email address to our list. You can download the latest newsletter go to More... and click on Newsletters.
If your organization would like to support the Southside Community Kitchen by holding a fundraiser, our Director, Marcia Beer would be happy to hear from you and will work to provide you with information to support your efforts.
We also appreciate donations in kind. If you'd like to organize a food drive for us please contact Marcia Beer at [email protected].
Items we really need include: Coffee, Noodles, Canned beans - all kinds, condiments, salad dressings, Rice, Flour, Sugar, Powdered Sugar Brown Sugar, Spices, Canned fruit, and canned vegetables of all kinds, cooking oil, olive oil.
We also assemble winter essential gift bags for each person who comes to us. Our Holiday Party is scheduled in December. Each guest receives a gift bag with shampoo, conditioner, soap, tooth paste and tooth brush, hand lotion, Hat, scarf, gloves, hand warmers, and warm socks.