Grupo De La Comida

Grupo De La Comida Grupo de la Comida was founded in August of 1985 in response to the tremendous need for food in the

We currently feed 2,000 people per week, with approximately half of our clients receiving a weekly food box. Without this assistance, most recipients would be forced to use their meager resources for food, rather than for rent, and would join the increasing San Francisco homeless population. In addition, a disproportionate number of our food box clients are either single mothers with young childre

n or the elderly; their survival on the streets is questionable. The refugee population in the Bay Area continues to grow in number and need. Although Grupo’s food box distribution began as a program for Central American refugees, today our clients include many families from Mexico, Russia, and around the world. Grupo also provides food to four shelters feeding 120 people daily, primarily newly arrived refugees from Central America and Mexico.

The Grupo de la Comida project sadly ended in June 2012 due to lack of funding. Its sponsoring organization, the Beth Ab...
06/24/2016

The Grupo de la Comida project sadly ended in June 2012 due to lack of funding. Its sponsoring organization, the Beth Abrams Center for Peace, Arts, Justice, and the Environment (BACPAJE), has a new website: http://www.bacpaje.org . Please check it out for more history on Grupo de la Comida, and find out about BACPAJE's new environmental project, " A Place to Recharge" and sign our online petition to support this new project!

01/05/2012

Grupo is always looking for new volunteers and exploring new sources of funding. Please email [email protected] with inquiries

The food that Grupo provides makes it possible for lots of moms to feed their children
01/05/2012

The food that Grupo provides makes it possible for lots of moms to feed their children

Children enjoying sweets and facepainting
01/05/2012

Children enjoying sweets and facepainting

Louis Pearl, the Amazing Bubble Man, delighted the children at the Grupo 2011 Holiday Party!
01/05/2012

Louis Pearl, the Amazing Bubble Man, delighted the children at the Grupo 2011 Holiday Party!

12/18/2011

Another successful Grupo Christmas party! The entertainment was great, the kids had a blast and got Christmas presents, lots of goodies to eat, Santa showed up...who could ask for anything more?!

12/17/2011

Grupo de La Comida's 26th annual Holiday Party is today!

11/20/2011

HI Grupo! Good to see your page!

09/19/2011
09/19/2011

To donate or volunteer, or for more information, please contact:
Grupo de la Comida
PO Box 884813
San Francisco, CA 94188
[email protected]

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San Francisco, CA
94188

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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