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Monthly Food Collection Drive to Support Hungry and Homeless Veterans

  • Christ Church 600 Farmington Road West Accokeek, MD, 20607 United States (map)

This month’s United Soldiers and Sailors of America Food Drive is being held in the parking lot of Christ Church in Accokeek, Maryland, supporting our homeless and elderly veterans who are food insecure. As an ALL-VOLUNTEER 501c3 nonprofit veteran service organization, USASOA grassroots programs provide direct relief of veteran hunger. Please donate to support our mission in providing food to our homeless and elderly veterans.

Go to: the following link to DONATE Homeless Veterans Outreach Program

All donations are tax-deductible. Also, visit our website https://www.usasoa.org/homelesshungryveterans to learn more about our organization and the incredible impact our volunteers make on veterans in need.

Below is a list of nonperishable food that we collect every month. Our volunteers deliver to the Department of Veterans Affairs Homeless Shelter and Resource Center, 1500 Franklin St NE,. Washington, DC 20018. We also supply these food items to three VA Transitional Housing Units and to elderly veterans who are food insecure. YOUR SUPPORT MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF HUNGRY VETERANS.

FOOD COLLECTION LIST:

Canned and Microwavable Foods: Tuna, Soups, Rice, Pasta, Pasta Sauces, Canned Veggies, Canned Meats, Crackers, Microwavable Ready To Eat Meals, Mac and Cheese, Instant Oat Meal, Breakfast Bars. etc.

Bottled Water, Gator Aide, Protein Drinks, 'Ensure' for Elderly Veterans.

For more information or to schedule a food pick up from your home or office, call our office at 202-670-3525.

WE CAN ASSIST YOU WITH HOLDING A FOOD DRIVE IN YOUR OFFICE, BUSINESS, PLACE OF WORSHIP, OR STORE. SEND AN EMAIL TO JOHN@USASOA.ORG OR CALL OUR OFFICE 202-670-3525

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USASOA President, John Yori helps deliver food from our collection drives to the Department of Veterans Affairs Homeless Shelter in Washington, DC.

USASOA President, John Yori helps deliver food from our collection drives to the Department of Veterans Affairs Homeless Shelter in Washington, DC.

Earlier Event: December 17
Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest and Party
Later Event: April 21
VA National Day of Service