We invite YOU to participate in April Food Day on April 1. This event aims to collect non-perishable food items to support local food banks and address food insecurity in our communities.
From March 22 to March 29, community members are encouraged to bring their non-perishable food items to designated drop-off locations across Thurston County. On Monday, April 1, our United Way of Thurston County team will facilitate the delivery of collected food items to the following local food banks:
- Thurston County Food Bank
- Yelm Community Services Food Bank
- ROOF Community Services (serving Rochester)
- Tenino Community Service Center/Tenino Food Bank Plus
Here are the drop-off points:
Yelm
- OlyFed – 907 Yelm Ave W
Rochester
- Umpqua Bank – 9921 US-12
Rainer
- Glenda’s – 901 Binghampton St
Tumwater
- OlyFed – 303 Cleveland Ave SE
- Tumwater Chiropractic – 128 D St SW
Lacey
- OlyFed – 4310 6th Ave SE
- OlyFed – 4860 Yelm Hwy SE
- OlyFed – 8300 Quinault Dr NE
- WaFd Bank – 4110 Pacific Ave SE
Olympia
- Commencement Bank – 600 Franklin St SE #102
- Dancing Goats Downtown – 550 Capital Way S
- Dancing Goats Farmers Market – 11 Market St NE Suite #102
- Indigo Purls - 2101 Harrison Ave NW #A
- Intercity Olympia Transit Center – 222 State Ave NE
- OlyFed – 421 Capital Way S
- OlyFed – 2420 Harrison Ave NW
- Options Pregnancy Clinic – 135 Lilly Rd NE
- Umpqua Bank – 303 Union Ave SE
- Umpqua Bank – 2820 Harrison Ave NW
- WaFd Bank – 1540 Cooper Point Rd SW Ste 500
This initiative wouldn't be possible without the support of our partners. We are proud to collaborate with businesses and organizations across the region to gather food donations for these essential community resources. Learn how you can get involved by contacting Zach Davis-Price, Director of Resource Development, (360) 943-2773 ext. 115, Zdavisprice@unitedway-thurston.org.