Tango Charities Feed The City Lakewood: Making Meals for People In Need

THIS LOCATION OFFERS IN-PERSON AND DROP-OFF OPTIONS

PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE SECTION TO SEE HOW FTC WORKS:
*** How does TangoTab’s Feed The City work? ***

PRIOR TO THE EVENT:
Head over to the store and pick up the product. Remember, the more product that is brought… The more meals we will make.
Bringing a group? Please let everyone in the group know the list of items of what to bring.

WHAT TO BRING:
We request that EACH PERSON attending brings at minimum enough supplies for 25 sandwiches.

• Meat: Please try to make this turkey, chicken or ham (we do not prefer bologna); Unfortunately, we cannot accept any meat from the deli counter
• Cheese: Individually wrapped slices or pre-sliced cheese; once again we cannot accept any meat from the deli counter
• Bread: We definitely prefer wheat
• 1 bottle of yellow mustard
• 1 bag of Halos, Cuties, or tangerines
• 1-2 bags of chips (NOT the individual bags)
• 100 counts of plastic zip sandwich bags

DAY OF THE EVENT:
Please arrive between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM. We will begin PROMPTLY at 9:00 am.

Remember, anyone can attend our events. We make this a fun atmosphere for all ages. Remember, you are responsible for anyone under 18y/o that is in your group.

DROP-OFF
Write a positive message on a brown paper sack. Here's what to pack in each bag:
• 1 bottle of water
• 1 granola bar
• 2 tangerines or 1 apple in a Ziplock
• 1 pouch of tuna or applesauce cup

Please drop the bags off in a box or grocery bags. we give 3 volunteer minutes for each sack donated.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
Q: Do we need to register?
A: No you do not. Simply show up on the day of the event. We love it if you RSVP on Facebook because it helps spread the message.

Q: What do we wear?
A: We would love if you wore orange (but not required), make sure your hair is pulled back, so it doesn't hang in your face or wear a ball cap, wear anything you can get bleach spots on.

Q: Do you sign volunteer forms?
A: Yes. We give 3 hours for each Feed The City event.

Q: How many people can I bring?
A: As many as you want.

Q: Is there an age limit?
A: Not at all. Anyone can join.

Q: Can I leave early if I have to be somewhere else?
A: Yes you can. The event lasts around 1.5 hours and we take a group pic at the end.

Q: Can we donate money instead?
A: Yes. If you are coming to the event we prefer that you bring the supplies. If you do want to donate head to https://donorbox.org/tangocharities-donation.

Q: Are there sponsorship opportunities?
A: Yes. Please email Nick Marino at nmarino@tangotab.com.