{"id":124823,"date":"2023-11-09T22:50:12","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T03:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=124823"},"modified":"2023-11-09T22:50:12","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T03:50:12","slug":"updated-drop-off-locations-for-annual-holiday-food-supplies-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=124823","title":{"rendered":"Updated Drop-off Locations for Annual Holiday Food &#038; Supplies Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>(ALLENTOWN, PA)<\/strong> \u2013 The Allentown Rescue Mission today announced updates to its 2023 Thanks for Giving Food &amp; Supplies Drive. In addition to its traditional Friday and Saturday drop-off location at 355 Hamilton St., Allentown, Bobby Gunther Walsh, Newsradio 790 WAEB, will broadcast live during the week from 3:00 p.m. \u2013 6:00 p.m. to collect items and money match for meals for homeless men staying at the Mission. The dates and locations include:<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, November 14, 2023 \u2013 American Fence &amp; Flag, 2738 Eberhart Road, Whitehall, PA Wednesday, November 15, 2023 \u2013 Agentis Plumbing, 2040 Hamilton St. #2, Allentown<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, November 16, 2023 \u2013 Allentown Fairgrounds Farmer\u2019s Market \u2013 1825 W. Chew St., Allentown<\/p>\n<p>Friday, November 17, 2023 \u2013 Mr. Bill\u2019s at the Allentown Fairgrounds Farmer\u2019s Market \u2013 1825 W. Chew St.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, November 18, 2023, Bobby Gunther Walsh will broadcast from Redner\u2019s Market, MacArthur Rd., Whitehall, 9:00 a.m. \u2013 noon. From 10:00 a.m. \u2013 noon, B104\u2019s Becca and Mike will broadcast from Redner\u2019s Market, Lehigh Street, Allentown, and WZZO\u2019s Joel will air from Redner\u2019s Market, Airport Rd., Allentown.<\/p>\n<p>For the most updated information regarding the Food &amp; Supplies Drive, please visit<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allentownrescuemission.org\/blog\/thanks-for-giving-2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> allentownrescuemission.org\/t4g<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Allentown Rescue Mission, a 501c3, 123 bed non-profit homeless shelter has been providing shelter for homeless men since 1900. In addition to emergency shelter services (365 days a year), the Allentown Rescue Mission offers a residential life skills program, and transitional employment on the Clean Team Workforce that\u2019s available for hire to the community. The Clean Team Workforce pays the men above PA state minimum wage\u2013 helping them save a nest egg to transition back into the community. In a typical year, the Allentown Rescue Mission provides shelter services for over 946 men per year, and serves over 42,000 meals a year to men in need.<\/p>\n<p>To refer someone to the Allentown Rescue Mission for services or to learn ways you can help make a difference please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allentownrescuemission.org\/\">www.allentownrescuemission.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nStefanie Appel<br \/>\nCommunity Relations<br \/>\nAllentown Rescue Mission<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.allentownrescuemission.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.allentownrescuemission.org<\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(ALLENTOWN, PA) \u2013 The Allentown Rescue Mission today announced updates to its 2023 Thanks for Giving Food &amp; Supplies Drive. In addition to its traditional Friday and Saturday drop-off location &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=124823\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Updated Drop-off Locations for Annual Holiday Food &#038; Supplies Drive<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":124824,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5716,69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allentown","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/t4g.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124823"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=124823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/124824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=124823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=124823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=124823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}