Free food distributions in Santa Ana this weekend

Saturday, Feb. 6: Power of One Foundation (POOF) drive-through food distribution at Calvary Chapel, 3800 S. Fairview St., Santa Ana, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. (noon). The line begins off Fairview Street beginning at 7 a.m. Please stay in your car with the windows rolled up when receiving food. Make sure your vehicle trunk is empty so food can be placed in it. For more information, visit www.powerofonefoundation.org.

Saturday, Feb. 6: The Seva Collective is offering a free drive-through food pantry at Villa Fundamental School, 1441 E. Chestnut Ave., Santa Ana, 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Please stay in your car with the windows rolled up when receiving food. Make sure your vehicle trunk is empty so food can be placed in it. For more information on Seva Collective food events, contact info@thesevacollective.org or 714-584-7573.

Other Food Resources: Find more food pantries in Santa Ana and Orange County: http://ocfoodhelp.org/orange-county-free-food-map/.

For rental assistance, free COVID-19 testing for Santa Ana residents, and other pandemic resources, please visit www.santa-ana.org/COVID19.

Comida Gratis en Santa Ana

Sábado, 6 de febrero: The Power of One Foundation (POOF) ofrece una distribución gratis de alimentos en carro en Calvary Chapel, 3800 S. Fairview St., Santa Ana, de las 8 a.m. a las 12 p.m. (mediodía). La línea comienza en Fairview Street a partir de las 7 a.m. Por favor, quédese en su carro con las ventanas cerradas cuando reciba alimentos. Asegúrese de que la cajuela de su vehículo esté vacío para que se puedan colocar la comida adentro. Para más información, visite www.powerofonefoundation.org.

Sábado, 6 de febrero: Seva Collective está ofreciendo distribución gratis de alimentos en Villa Fundamental School, 1441 E. Chestnut Ave., Santa Ana, de las 8:30 a.m. a las 11 a.m. Por favor, quédese en su carro con las ventanas cerradas cuando reciba alimentos. Asegúrese de que la cajuela de su vehículo esté vacío para que se puedan colocar la comida adentro. Para más información sobre los eventos de comida de Seva Collective, contacta a info@thesevacollective.org or 714-584-7573.

• Otros Recursos de Comida: Encuentre más distribuciones de comida gratis en Santa Ana y el Condado de Orange: http://ocfoodhelp.org/orange-county-free-food-map/

Para asistencia de renta, pruebas de COVID-19 gratis para los residentes de Santa Ana, y otros recursos pandémicos, visite www.santa-ana.org/COVID19.

Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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