where to donate frozen food - seattle

by Prof. Helga Stiedemann 8 min read

Kent Distribution Center - 8226 S. 208th St., Kent, WA 98032, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hope Place Women’s Recovery Shelter - 3802 S. Othello St., Seattle, WA 98118 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Mission is calling on members of the community to donate 15 to 20-pound frozen turkeys from now until November 26.

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