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Group & Individual Food Sorting
SAN MATEO COUNTY
Location: San Carlos Distribution Site
1051 Bing Street
San Carlos, CA 94070

Ongoing daytime sorts are on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon and Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:00 Noon to 3:00 pm.

Group and individual food sorting opportunities are available on selected Wednesday evenings and Saturday mornings. (See schedule below for days, dates and times of sorts.)

Please feel free to inquire about the availability of other dates and times that would be more convenient for your group. Please review our requirements.

Space is limited!
Advanced registration is required for all food sorts.
To register, call Rita Guntern at (650) 610-0800 x 415
or e-mail
Be sure to include the date(s) and time(s) you and/or your group would like to register.

San Carlos Distribution Center Sort Schedule:

June 2009
6/10/09 Wednesday SHIFT FULL
6/20/09 Saturday SHIFT FULL
6/24/09 Wednesday SHIFT FULL
July 2009
7/8/09 Wednesday SHIFT FULL
7/18/09 Saturday SHIFT FULL
7/22/09 Wednesday SHIFT FULL
August 2009
8/12/09 Wednesday SHIFT FULL
8/22/09 Saturday 9 AM - 12 Noon
8/26/09 Wednesday SHIFT FULL