Humboldt Holiday Resources 2016 Eureka Area EUREKA AREA Salvation Army- [Food Baskets and Toys] 2123 Tydd St. Eureka 707-442-6475 Sign-up: Waiting list for Holiday baskets, Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Distribution: At sign up they card given with time and date to for pick up Eligibility Criteria: • Household must have a child 17 years or younger • If receiving Cal-Fresh they only need a Passport to Services • If not receiving Cal- Fresh they need proof of Income and Photo ID for all adults and some form of ID for children. St. Vincent’s De Paul-[Hot Meal, Gifts, and Toys] 35 West 3rd St., Eureka 707-445-9588 Distribution: Thanksgiving Dinner, November 24th, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Christmas Dinner and Gifts, December 25th, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Eligibility Criteria: • Open to all people/families in need, no proof necessary Food for People- Food Bank 307 West 14th St., Eureka 707-445-3166 Appointments: Appointments are scheduled starting Monday at 9 a.m. until all appointments are filled for the week. A limited number of walk-ins scheduled daily on a first come, first served basis. Food distribution generally takes place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, the 2nd and 4th Thursdays and Fridays with some changes in distribution days and times to accommodate the holidays. • Requirements: IDs are not required for the person with the appointment, but IDs for any other household members need to be shown in order to increase household size. IDs can be, but are not limited to: Driver’s License, Birth Certificate, Medi-Cal Cards, School ID, Immunization records, Passport to Services (from DHHS-Social Services). A holiday meat and other items for a holiday meal will be provided for either Thanksgiving or Christmas - individual’s choice, as resources permit. Eureka Rescue Mission- [Holiday Food Box] Phone: 707-445-3787 for Holiday Food Box inquiries Eligibility Criteria:  Household must be able to have cooking facilities

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Humboldt Holiday Resources 2016 Eureka Rescue Mission- [Toys] Phone: 707-443-5016 Dates are still being determined; applications will be available the 1st week of November. Gifts will be provided for children age 1 to 12. Efforts will be made to accommodate children up to the age of 14. Eligibility Criteria: • Photo ID for Parent or guardian • Social Security or medical card for each child must be presented Eureka Rescue Mission [Hot Meal] Phone: 707-443-5016 Dates are still being determined. New Facilities. Call one week before Thanksgiving for more information regarding thanksgiving and holiday meal. Eligibility Criteria: • Open to all in need • No proof necessary Marshall Family Resource Center [Food Baskets & Clothing] 2100 J St. Eureka 707-441-2516 or 441-2404 (fax 707 441-0295) Sign-ups: By calling the number above. Eligibility Criteria:  Must have a child under the age of 18 years old  Live within the Eureka School District EUREKA Humboldt Senior Resource Center-[Hot Meals] 1910 California St., Eureka. 443-9747 Eligibility Criteria:  For Senior Citizens 60 and over. Suggested donation of $3.50. South Bay Union School District – Family Services Healthy Start 5230 Vance Avenue, Eureka CA 95503. 707-445-5933 Toys for Tots & Food baskets Sign Ups: Are going on now. Eligibility criteria:  Live within the Pine Hill and South Bay District or attend either school.  Have a child under the age of 18

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Humboldt Holiday Resources 2016 Fortuna Area/Eel River Valley FORTUNA Humboldt Senior Resource Center-[Hot Meals] 2130 Smith Lane, Fortuna 707-725-6245 Thanksgiving Dinner November 16th at 12 p.m. Sign-ups are going on now until November 11th. Holiday Dinner December 16th at 12 p.m., Sign-ups are going on now until December 12th. Eligibility Criteria:  For Senior Citizens 60 and over. Suggested donation of $3.50. St. Joseph’s Pantry-[Food Baskets] 2292 Newburg Rd., Fortuna 707-725-1148 No special holiday distribution. Distribution days are Monday, Wednesday and Fridays 10 a.m.– 12 p.m. The week before Christmas the regular food box distribution will include any holiday specific foods which are available. Eligibility Criteria: • Persons in need living in Fortuna, Alton, Hydesville, Carlotta and Ferndale. • Any form of ID to provide residency. Fortuna Community Service Center- [Food baskets and Toys] 2331 Rohnerville Rd., Fortuna 707-725-1166 x206 Sign up: Going on now until December 3rd Distribution: December 19th Eligibility Criteria: • Low Income • Picture ID card for all members in home or Medi-Cal card • Proof of income- pay stub • 1 months of utility bills • Rent receipts with the ok to call landlord if needed • Fortuna to Bridgeville residents only RIO DELL/SCOTIA Rio Dell Community Resource Center - [Toys] 99 Wildwood, Rio Dell 707-764-5239 Sign- Ups: Are going on NOW Monday – Thursday 9 a.m.– 3 p.m. 3 different holiday programs are going on: Salvation Army, Christmas box and Toys for Kids. Criteria:  Family in need living in Rio Dell, or children in school in Rio Dell Schools  Form of ID for adults in the household 11/7/2016

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Humboldt Holiday Resources 2016 Fortuna Area/Eel River Valley cont. River Life Foundation 707-601-6526 and speak to Virginia No Sign- Ups, No eligibility requirements  Thanksgiving Dinner on Thanksgiving Day from 1-3 p.m. at the Veterans Hall. Transportation will be provided from Rio Dell to Loleta.  Christmas dinner will be provided on Christmas day from 1- 3 p.m. at the Lutheran Church on Smith Lane. Volunteers needed for both events, if interested please call 707-362-9384

Southern Humboldt Roberto’s Clothing-[Toys] 778 Redwood Drive, Garberville To DONATE toys Cathy Newman 707-923-3064 Sign up to RECEIVE toys: John & Frannie 707-923- 9220 Sign-ups: Going on NOW until December 9th. Eligibility Criteria: • Family in need living in Garberville/Redway area • No proof necessary • Please provide ages and gender of children

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Humboldt Holiday Resources 2016 Arcata Area ARCATA Presbyterian Church [Food Basket, Presents] 11th & G St., Arcata 822-1321 Sign-up: Saturday November 13th 10a.m. – 12 p.m. Monday November 14th 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Tuesday November 15th 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Saturday November 20th 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Distribution: December 23rd Eligibility Criteria: • Open to Families with children under 18 years of age living in Arcata, Blue Lake, Samoa, Manila • Proof of Residency (utility bill, mail) • Picture ID Arcata Senior Resource Center of Humboldt 321 Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway, Arcata 825-2027 Thanksgiving Dinner November 16th 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m., Signups are going on until November 11th. Holiday Dinner December 16th 11:30 am – 12:15 pm, signups are going on until December 12th. Eligibility Criteria:  For Senior Citizens 60 and over. Suggested donation of $3.50. Arcata Community Thanksgiving Dinner [Meal] Community Thanksgiving Dinner November 24th. Volunteers still needed to assist Nov 23 and Nov 24th. If interested in volunteering for the Community Thanksgiving Dinner, please contact (707) 822-4528 or email [email protected]. MANILA Community Thanksgiving Dinner [Meal] 1611 Peninsula Drive, Manila 707-444-9771 Community Dinner November 19th 3 p.m. Sign-ups are going on now until November 11th. All are welcome, no eligibility requirements. Participants will be asked to sign in and asked if they have Medi-cal.

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Humboldt Holiday Resources 2016 Willow Creek WILLOW CREEK Resource Center [Toys] Hwy 299, Willow Creek 530-629-3141  Sign-ups will begin on October 28th Eligibility Criteria:  Have children in need  Primarily in the area of Willow Creek and some Hoopa

Hoopa Hupa Family Resource Center T8 Holt Street directly behind the main Hoopa Tribal TANF building; 530625-4000 Sign-up: Start the 1st week of November by calling 530-625-4000 between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed for lunch 12- 1 p.m.) Distribution: Clients will be called for pick up. Eligibility criteria: • 175% of Federal poverty level guideline • Resident of Hoopa • Target population: families

All Humboldt County Affordable Homeless Housing Alternatives (707) 267-4035 & (707) 407-0047 Pocket tools and sewing kits for repairs to tents, bikes and clothes More information & Sign ups by calling (707) 267-4035 & (707) 407-0047 Eligibility Criteria: Primarily adults with no resources

Toys for Tots – Humboldt County  Sign up by calling 707-443-4880 or email [email protected] , and state the age and gender of the child(ren). Eligibility Criteria:  Have a child under 18 years of age  Receiving Free or Reduced Lunch at school

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