Our annual Scouting for Food drive starts this Saturday! Thank you for empowering our Scouts to make a tangible difference and serve neighbors in need throughout our community.
Important Dates at a Glance-
Saturday, November 7: Distribute door hangers in your unit’s assigned neighborhoods.
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Saturday, November 14: Collect food donations.
Resources to Prepare Your Unit-
Land Grab Maps: Each unit received both the Mission Peak District overview map and its assigned neighborhood map during the area confirmation process. Please use only your unit’s assigned map when distributing door hangers and collecting donations.
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Online Support: For family, friends, and community members who prefer to support the food drive digitally, please share the link . (https://give.accfb.org/
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Tips & Guidelines: Review complete door hanger guidelines, collection tips, reporting instructions, and drop-off locations here link . (https://goldengatescouting.
org/scouting-for-food-2026/)
Important Reminders for Leaders & Scouts-
Mailboxes: Place door hangers on doors only—never in mailboxes.
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Signage: Strictly respect all “No Solicitation” signs.
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Safety First: Always follow the buddy system and adult supervision guidelines.
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Reporting: Remember to record and report your unit’s service hours!
Thank YouThank you to all our Scouts, families, and volunteers for making Scouting for Food a success. Together, the Mission Peak District brings hope and nourishment to families in need across Alameda County.