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Thanksgiving Food Volunteering…and Thanks !

This Thanksgiving, the Epicuring team is thankful to see so many great small food businesses and farms creatively engaging and teaching people about good food! If you are able to donate time or food this year, here are some resources:

Thanksgiving Day

  • Volunteer Match lists opportunities to serve food on Thanksgiving Day across California.
  • Feeding America lists statewide food banks.
  • Yelp members share their suggestions. Please add more to our Facebook page!
  • Check for needs at local churches too, before and after Thanksgiving.

Spotted on Craigslist: Philanthropic Gingerbread Cookie Making

Like to make cookies? The Gingerbread Project Needs You! (dublin / pleasanton / livermore)

Tri-Valley Haven is looking for volunteers to helps us make, bake and decorate gingerbread cookies Friday December 2 and Saturday December 3. Cookies are sold as a fundraiser which to support our domestic violence shelter, rape crisis center, family homeless shelter, food pantry and education programs. volunteers must be 13 years of age and up. Groups are welcome. For more details call (925) 449-5845.
volunteer making cookies

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Susie Wyshak helps people live the Epicuring life by writing about culinary travels and telling stories of the people behind the food, farms, coffee, and libations that we love. As a real estate agent in California, Susie loves helping people and food businesses make their real estate goals happen, locally and worldwide. She wrote Good Food, Great Business, an insider guide to starting a specialty food business. Get in touch at hi@agentsusie.com DRE #02144226