The Annual Salvation Army
Community Christmas Dinner
Christmas Day
10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
AT THE TCC - Downtown Tucson
260 S. Church Ave. Tucson, AZ
This annual community dinner, held on Christmas Day, serves over 3500 free hot meals to the needy, homeless and local community. Christmas guests enjoy a dinner with all the trimmings, takeout lunch bag, holiday musical entertaiment, festivities and a gift from Santa for the children.
Hundreds of volunteers provide the food preparation, service and delivery to dinner guests as well as to home-delivered meal recipients.
To volunteer please call 795-9671.
Volunteer positions are filled by November. Please call beginning October at 795-9671.
Donations can be delivered to:
The Salvation Army, City Coordination Office @ 1001 N. Richey Blvd.
(HRS: M-F 8AM - 4PM)
OR
The Hospitality House @ 1021 N. 11th
(HRS: M-F 8AM - 4PM)
Seniors and disabled individuals, persons whom are home bound ONLY, and need to receive a home delivered meal on Thanksgiving or Christmas, may call 322-2009 beginning November 1st.
Food Donations Needed:
500 Turkeys
500 Frozen Pre-Cooked Pies
Eggs (30 DZ)
Dinner Rolls - Heat & Serve Type (140 DZ)
Flour (100 lbs.)
Corn Bread Stuffing Mix (8 Cases)
Chicken Base - Paste (20 lbs. - 2 Cases)
Celery-Chopped and Onions-Chopped (50 lbs. of each)
Frozen Mixed Vegitables (20 Cases)
White Bread Loaves (110 – 1.5 lb loaves)
Butter (2 Cases - 1 lbs. Blocks)
Cranberry Sauce (6 Cases - #10 Cans)
Whipped Cream or Topping (3 Cases - bags)
Instant Potatoes (7 Cases- #10 Can)
Gallons of Milk (1/2 Pints - 35 cases)
Evaporated Milk (2 Cases - #10 Cans, Vitamin D)
Salt & Pepper - Table Service Sets (250 sets)
Sugar and Creamer Packets (2500 count of each)
Potatoe Chips (20 Cases - Snack Size)
Bananas and Oranges (113 count of each)
Loaves of White Sandwich Bread & Sliced Meats
Hand Sanitizers (Travel Size)
Donations of food are distributed through community meals, food boxes, Holiday assistance programs, our shelters, emergency programs and rehabilitation clients.
The Salvation Army helps feed the poor, homeless, and dispalced year-round.
