Desert Mission’s 2024 Walk-up Turkey Distribution
Saturday, November 23
7:00 AM until supplies last!
Participation and pick-up:
Be sure to bring your own wagon, cart, or an extra set of hands for our walk-up distribution outside of Desert Mission Food Bank! Though Desert Mission’s parking lots will be closed, guests can find ample street parking and open public lots nearby. Please visit our main webpage for all pick-up and location details, including our ADA Vehicle-only Instructions.
How to support our program:
Donation details
- Monetary donations:
If you would like to make a monetary donation, all funds received will go directly towards purchasing our frozen turkeys and groceries that are distributed at our Turkey Distribution event. All donations are so appreciated to keep our program running!- To donate online, please visit https://www.honorhealthfoundation.org/turkeydrive
- Food donations:
Holidays are one of the busiest times of the year at our food bank. If you would like to donate food, whether holiday-related or otherwise, Desert Mission Food Bank accepts most non-expired food donations containing a nutrition label, unopened, in its original packaging. Food items will be processed and distributed directly to our food bank guests during our normal hours of operation.- To drop off your donation, please go to Desert Mission Food Bank location (9229 N 4th Street, Phoenix) any time during our hours of operation (Monday – Thursday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM or Friday 9:00 AM – noon):
- Pull into the truckyard to the left of the food bank entrance (between the food bank and fire station)
- Ring the doorbell on the side of the building
- One of our friendly staff or volunteers will be able to assist you!
- To drop off your donation, please go to Desert Mission Food Bank location (9229 N 4th Street, Phoenix) any time during our hours of operation (Monday – Thursday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM or Friday 9:00 AM – noon):
Volunteering
Desert Mission cannot run without our amazing volunteers! We are at volunteer capacity for this special event and look forward to a fun and fantastic day! Confirmed volunteers will receive a “Know Before You Go” email closer to the event with all of the day-of details.
Thank you!
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