Ag Against Hunger
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| General Agency Information | |||
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| Name: | Ag Against Hunger | ||
| Address: | 14 Hatton Ave. P.O. Box 7051 Spreckels, CA 93962 Driving Directions | ||
| Primary Phone: | 831-755-1480 | ||
| Fax Number: | 831-755-1484 | ||
| Email Address: | karen@agagainsthunger.org | ||
| Website: | agagainsthunger.org | ||
| Days/Hours of Operation/Phone: | Monday-Friday, 8-5 | ||
| Description: | Ag Against Hunger, a non-profit organization formed in 1990 and directed by the Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz County agricultural industry, collects surplus produce and distributes it to low income, hungry people in our community and throughout California.
ELIGIBILITY: Children five and up are welcome if accompanied by an adult | ||
| Mission: | Ag Against Hunger's mission is to alleviate hunger by creating a connection between the agricultural community and food assistance programs. | ||
| Volunteer Info: | Volunteer Gleaning: Groups of volunteers are organized to harvest high quality produce left in the fields which cannot be harvested economically or does not meet commercial standards. During April through October, volunteers should commit about 3 hours per session (includes time driving to and from field, orientation and the actual harvesting of crops). Sessions are held two Saturdays a month, and interested parties are advised to check the website to view the schedule. Check website for schedule. | ||
| Languages other than English: | None | ||
| Accommodations for Disabled: | Varies Depending on Location | ||
| Public Transportation: | Varies | ||
| Eligibility: | See Description Notes | ||
| Fees: | None | ||
| Areas Served: | California Monterey County San Benito County Santa Cruz County | ||
| Subject Headings | |||
| Food Food Banks Private Nonprofits Volunteer Opportunities | |||
| This record last modified October 25, 2012 | |||
