The Market

 

Schedule for The Market | Las Positas College Student Resource Guide  | Additional Food Distribution and Assistance Resources  | Volunteer Opportunities for The Market

 

Free Food for the People

The Market is open every third Tuesday of the month from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm in front of Building 1600.

Schedule for the Market:

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Based on the recent State’s Regional Stay Home Orders, The Market, free food distribution, scheduled for Tuesday, January 19, 2021, will be canceled.

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Dates, times, and locations are subject to change.

 *  Note that services,  due  to Coronavirus/COVID-19  concerns , are now being provided via pre-bagged items with  a new drive-thru format.  

All patrons must arrive wearing a mask for the health and safety for themselves and others.

• Patrons with the capability of opening the vehicle trunk  automatically will receive items with  "hands-free delivery" service  to the vehicle trunk via LPC Student Government Officers, LPC Staff, and LPC Volunteers.
• Patrons that arrive via walk-up,  public transportation, or do not have the capability of  automatically opening the vehicle trunk will be directed to an specified area to receive pre-bagged items.

 

For more information, or concerns you may have, you can visit the Las Positas College Student Life in Building 1643. You can also call us at: (925) 424-1490.

 Watch additional videos regarding The Market!

The Market 2020-2021 flyer

 

Las Positas College Student Resource Guide

We know you have a multitude of responsibilities as a student and finding the resources you need can be overwhelming and time-consuming. So, the LPC CalWorks Office  created a Student Resource Guide to streamline the process for you. We hope it will be a useful tool that helps increase your educational and personal success while attending Las Positas College.

The Las Positas College Student Resource Guide can be found at www. laspositascollgege.edu/resourceguide/index. 

 

Additional Food Distribution and Assistance Resources

•  Alameda County Fairgrounds Drive through Pantry :

https://foodnow.net/location/pleasanton-fairgrounds-drive-thru-pantry/

• Cal Fresh Program:  https://www.accfb.org/get-food/

• Food Today:  https://foodnow.net/food-today/ 

•  "Drive-Thru" Emergency Food Distribution:

The County of Alameda and Alameda County governing agencies are offering additional  "Drive-Thru" Emergency Food Distributions at the Alameda County Pleasanton Fairgrounds.  For more information, please refer to the flyer below.

• County of Alameda COVID-19 Food Disbtribution, Testing, & Services Map:

https://www.acgov.org/maps/food-services.htm

• Free Groceries at St Michael’s Community Care Drive Through

Anyone who is in need is invited to pick up free groceries at St Michael's Community Care drive through every Saturday from 9:00 am - 11:00 am, while supplies last.  The line forms at the corner of 4th Street and Maple Street. Groceries are loaded directly into you car. We are here for you! We focus on offering FRESH fruit, vegetables, eggs, meat, dairy and other pantry stables.  Groceries vary each week.

We offer delivery for Livermore seniors, those who are sick or homebound. To request a delivery, please contact St Michael Church Office at Office@StMichaelLivermore.com or 925-447-1585 by Thursday each week.

For more information visit St. Michaels website at https://stmichaellivermore.com/Groceries.

• Muslim Community Center East Bay Drive Through Food Distribution

  Muslim Community Center (MCC) East Bay Drive Through Food Distribution Flyer

• Livermore School District Holiday Community Food Resource Guide:

       

Livermore School District_Holiday Community Food Resource Guide 12.2020- Flyer in English and Spanish

•  'P-EBT' or Pandemic EBT Benefits:

Would you like inforemation on how to get up to $365 per child while schools are closed if your childe receveived free or reduced lunch in school? In a  joint program of the California Departments of Education and Social Service, you may apply for benefits at www.ca.p-ebt.org. You may obtain more information at https://ca.p-ebt.org/en/info.  

COVID-19 Pandemic EBT Hunger Free Kids

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE MARKET

If you are available, we would greatly appreciate your support.  Please use this link to find a date and time that works fits your schedule .You may volunteer by completing The Market Volunteer Survey​ at the following link: https://forms.gle/tkCH3jYQJksJKfXw5.

Timeframe:
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. - Prebag groceries and set-up
12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. - Free food distribution

Public Health Order:
1. Need to wear face masks (Student Life can provide mask if necessary)
2. Need to maintain social distancing
3. Need to practice good hygiene

Thank you in advance for  your consideration and support. We look forward to seeing you at The Market!