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Posted December 26, 2025

ATTENTION BROTHERS & SISTERS,

With the holidays approaching fast, we’d like to wish you all a safe and happy holiday season. We know that times are hard for some families with the economy in the state that it is in so we would like to share some options for seeking assistance. The wonderful Contra Costa County has several programs that could help you or someone you know who is in need:

  • Second Baptist Church of Martinez , 1020 Las Juntas, Martinez, 2nd & 4th Saturday 11:00am-12:00pm. Phone: 925-228-3860 Call to confirm hours and special holiday distributions.
  • Buchanan Park , 4150 Harbor St, Pittsburg, 1st & 3rd Tuesday 12:00-1:00pm. Please bring two bags with handles.
  • Solomon Temple , 655 California Ave, Pittsburg, 2nd & 4th Thursday 2:00-3:00pm. (Closed: Nov. 27, Dec. 25). Please bring two bags with handles.
  • St. Mary’s Catholic Church (SVdP) , 1186 Bont Lane, Walnut Creek, Thursday 12:30-4:30pm. Phone: 925-937-2817 Call to confirm hours and special holiday distributions.
  • North Richmond Missionary Baptist Church , 1427 Fred Jackson Way, Richmond, 1st & 3rd Thursday 12:00-1:00pm. Please bring two bags with handles.
  • City of Pinole (Drive-Thru), 2500 Charles Ave, Pinole, 2nd Monday 9:00-10:00am. Please create space in trunk for food boxes/produce.
  • St. Ignatius of Antioch , 3351 Contra Loma Blvd, Antioch, 1st & 3rd Friday 3:30-4:30pm. Park in any parking spot and walk up to the distribution. Please bring two bags with handles.
  • Templo Santo Community Church , 201 E 18th St, Antioch, 2nd & 4th Saturday 10:00-11:00am. Please bring two bags with handles.
  • Brentwood Community United Methodist Church , 218 Pine St, Brentwood, 2nd & 4th Tuesday 4:00-5:00pm. Please bring two bags with handles.
  • Immaculate Heart of Mary Church , 500 Fairview Ave, Brentwood, 2nd & 4th Tuesday 12:00-1:00pm. Please bring two bags with handles.
  • Appian Way Seventh-day Adventist Church (Drive-Thru), 980 Appian Way Bldg A, El Sobrante, Wednesday 10:00am-12:00pm. Please create space in trunk for food boxes/produce. Phone: 925-642-2651 Call to confirm hours and special holiday distributions.
  • Salvation Army El Sobrante , 4600 Appian Way, El Sobrante, Thursday 10:00am-12:00pm & 1:00-2:30pm. Phone: 510-262-0500 Call to confirm hours and special holiday distributions.
  • St. Callistus Catholic Church (SVdP) , 3580 San Pablo Dam Rd, El Sobrante, Monday & Thursday 11:00am-12:00pm. Phone: 510-243-7501 Call to confirm hours and special holiday distributions.
  • The Commons at Oakley , 69 Carol Ln, Oakley, 2nd & 4th Tuesday 2:00-3:00pm. Please head inside the complex and turn right. At the second stop sign turn left. Please bring two bags with handles.
  • Bayo Vista Child Care Center , 2 California St, Rodeo, 2nd & 4th Thursday 4:00-5:00pm. (Closed: Nov. 27, Dec. 25). Please bring two bags with handles.
  • Lefty Gomez Recreational Center , 470 Parker Ave, Rodeo, 1st & 3rd Monday 12:00-1:00pm. Please bring two bags with handles.

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