FEED THE CITY ARLINGTON
Boomerjack's
522 Lincoln Square
Arlington, TX 76011
FIRST SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
UPCOMING DATES
Coming to an event? RSVP and let us know! Click RSVP to view future dates.
WHO CAN ATTEND?
Remember, anyone can attend our events. We make this a fun atmosphere for all ages. Remember, you are responsible for anyone under 18y/o that is in your group.
WHAT TO WEAR
The color orange represents "Hunger Awareness," so we always love to see that color at our events. Please wear closed-toed shoes.
PRIOR TO THE EVENT
Head over to the store and pick up the product. Remember, the more product that is brought… The more meals we will make.
CAN'T ATTEND? DROP OFF
WHAT TO BRING
We recommend each person attending bring enough supplies for 25-30 sandwiches at a minimum.
Bringing a group? Please let everyone know to bring everything on the list.
We do not recommend dividing items for each person.
SLICED BREAD
Bring sliced bread; We prefer wheat
DELI MEAT
We prefer turkey, chicken, or ham. Not bologna. Unfortunately, we cannot accept any meat from the deli counter
SLICED CHEESE
Sliced pre-packaged cheese
YELLOW MUSTARD
No spicy mustard or mayo
CHIPS
We do not prefer individual bags, because that takes the activity away
TANGERINES
These include
Halos and Cuties.
SANDWICH BAGS
Make sure they zip and are not fold over bags
CAN'T ATTEND? DROP OFF!
Pack up as many lunch sacks as you want with your family.
Drop off the made sacks at ANY FEED THE CITY EVENT.
What to pack:
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1 bottle of water
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1 granola bar
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2 tangerines or 1 apple in a Ziplock
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1 pouch of tuna or applesauce cup
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Write a positive message on the bag
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We will still accept all food donations that are not packed in this format.
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Please drop the bags off in a box or grocery bags. we give 3 volunteer minutes for each sack donated.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Do we need to register?
No you do not. Our events are open to everyone.
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Can I get service hours?
Yes. Our Leaders will sign your form or provide you with one after the event. Forgot to get one? Contact us with a picture of you at the event.
Is there an age limit?
Our event is open to everyone. We have had 3-year-olds and 103-year-olds volunteer with us.
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Can I host an event?
Yes, you can. Fill out the form below and let us know what you had in mind.
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Can we donate money?
Yes, you can. Click donate at the top of our website. All donations are tax-deductible.​
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Can I drop off on weekdays?
Unfortunately, we only accept food during the times of our Feed The City events.
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Can my group participate?
100%! We love having groups join. Just ensure that each person brings supplies for 25-30 sandwiches, chips, tangerines, and Ziplocs.​
Can I be a FTC Leader?
All of our FTC Leaders are volunteers and you can be one too. Fill out the form below and we will book a time to chat.​
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