Alameda County Community Food Bank- Volunteer Tonight

Details: 5:30 – 8:30 pm. 18+. Dinner is on us, as are raffle prizes! Come in costume (but no capes, masks or open-toed shoes on the warehouse floor). Space is limited, so please RSVP by replying to me or emailing volunteering@accfb.org .

Check out this video to learn more about volunteering at the Food Bank: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frrgjnWQOd0

Save the Date-Dia De Los Muertos- November 2nd

The Unity Council and Wells Fargo present the 18th annual Dia De Los Muertos Festival at the Fruitvale Transit Village in Oakland, CA.

WHEN: Saturday, November 2^nd, 2013, 10am– 5pm

WHERE: Fruitvale BART and surrounding area

Admission to Festival is FREE!!

*Handmade, exquisite altars on display by local artists in memory of those who’ve passed away
* Festival guests are encouraged to contribute their own small offering or drop off pictures of loved ones that are no longer with us to the community altar located on the corner of East 12th Ave and Avenida de la Fuente
* Continuous entertainment on three stages- Hosted By Telemundo, La Raza, Mundo Fox/Estrella and KBLX.
* Carnival rides, Pony rides and petting zoo will be on-site at the children's pavillion
* Authentic food, drinks and other festival favorites will be available for purchase from a variety of local vendors!

Come and enjoy the flavors of Latin American cuisine and enjoy a day filled with  entertainment, art and community. Find out more by going to www.unitycouncil.org/dia-de-los-muertos or by emailing unitycouncildia@unitycouncil.org.

Want to contribute to this year’s festival? We need you to be a volunteer! Volunteer shifts are 3 hours, and are available in the morning for set-up, during the festival, and after the festival at clean-up. Volunteers are needed to greet guests, assist our vendors and artists, and help guests have a great experience. All volunteers will receive a FREE Dia t-shirt with this year’s poster art, FREE lunch and snacks throughout the day! Sign up to volunteer by emailing volunteer@unitycouncil.org. For more info, click here.