Monthly Newsletter

Food4Kids

Recap of 2025-26

During the 2025-26 school year, we distributed 8,500 food bags to Pre-K-12 students in the
Ocean Beach School District. We serve approximately 29% of the students in the district.

August Events
On August 15 , we held a benefit concert
with the Oyster Crackers at the Peninsula
Arts Center. Thanks to the Oyster Crackers,
Sue and Bill Svendsen, Romeo’s Pad, V’s
Coastal Market, Sierra’s Place, Dylan’s
Cottage Bakery Al Hendrix, Nanci Main, Al
Price, and our many volunteers.

On August 21 , we attended Pack2School,
an event providing school supplies and
more for students in need

Thank You

Thanks to: Adrift, B&D’s FoodHut, V’s Coastal
Market, The Long Beach Elks, Peninsula Lions
Club, Peninsula Moose Club, North Jetty Brewing,
Family Worship Center, Ocean Beach Hospital,
Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum, Ilwaco Cider
Company, Hearing Aid Center, 100 Women
Pacific, and all the individual donors and the
countless volunteers who give their time, from
collecting and purchasing food, to packing and
distributing bags, and more.

Upcoming Events
September 26 & 27 Food Drive at Jack’s
Country Market- Email
food4kidslongbeach@gmail.com to volunteer
October 19-23 Dine Out for Kids at participating
restaurants, bars, cafes, and bakeries-email
food4kidslongbeach@gmail.com if your
business would like to participate
Website: Food4kidslongbeachwa.org QR Code for Amazon Wishlist QR Code for Donations

More information to come!

Becky from the Hearing Aid Center in Ocean Park is the first merchant to contribute to our annual fund raiser.

WHO WILL BE NEXT? Any amount is gratefully accepted, so please take a look at our “How To Donate” page and give what you can.

Thank You!