BATON ROUGE, La (City of Baton Rouge) — According to information from the City of Baton Rouge, Parish of East Baton Rouge, Division of Human Development & Services/Office of Social Services in conjunction with the Greater Baton Rouge Parish Food Bank low income families who have been certified eligible for the July 2010 Needy Family Food Distribution Program may pick up their commodity food from their commodity site at the time listed.

The Commodity Program began in 1981 to help needy persons by distributing to them surplus food products. Currently, the needy family food distribution program serves approximately 2,000 low income families in East Baton Rouge Parish. Families interested in applying for the needy family food distribution program should contact the distribution sites nearest their home. More information can be obtained by telephoning DHDS/Office of Social Services at (225) 358-4561.

The DHDS/Office of Social Services does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex or disabilities.

Any person alleging discrimination may file a written or verbal complaint within 180 days of the alleged discrimination action with us.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/PROGRAM

Auxiliary aids and services are available

Upon request to individuals with disabilities

Louisiana Relay Services

1-800-947-5277

East Baton Rouge Commodity Distribution Date:

Date & Place Time

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Rural Program 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

5737 Rollins Road

Zachary, Louisiana 70791

The Center 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

2271 Mason Ave

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70807

Colonial Court 2:00p.m – 3:00p.m.

4545 McClelland

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70805

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Delmont Service Center 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

3535 Riley Street

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70805

Elm Street Apartment 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

4250 Elm Street

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70805

Jewel Newman Community Center 9:00a.m.–12:00p.m.

(North Baton Rouge Community Center) 2:00p.m.-4:00 p.m.

2013 Center Road

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70807

Rural Program 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

5737 Rollins Road

Zachary, Louisiana 70791

Thursday, July 22, 2010

Alsen Community Center 9:00a.m.-12:00p.m.

393 Old Rafe Mayer Road 2:00p.m.-4:00p.m.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70807

Central Fire Station 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

11646 Sullivan Road

Central, Louisiana 70718

Elm Groove B.C. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

1069 North 38th Street

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802

Jewel J. Newman Community Center 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

(North Baton Rouge Community Center) 2:00 p.m. - 4:00p.m.

2013 Central Road

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70807

Martin Luther King Community Center 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

4000 Gus Young Ave. 2:00p.m.-4:00p.m.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802

Oak Park Plaza 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

947 North Bon Marche Drive

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806

Friday, July 23, 2010

Alsen 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Old Rafe Mayer Road

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70807

Assisi 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

7585 Bishop Ott Drive

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806

Chaneyville Community Center 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

13211 Jackson Road

Zachary, Louisiana 70791

Calasis House 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

7545 Bishop Ott Drive

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806

Catholic Presbyterian 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

665 North Street

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802

Chateau Louis 9:00 p.m. – 12:00 p.m.

7565 Bishop Ott

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70807

Elm Groove Baptist Church 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

1069 North 38th Street

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802

Martin Luther King Community Center 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

4000 Gus Young Ave.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802

Sharlo I 1:00p.m.-3:00p.m.

4975 Alvin Dark Drive

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70820

Sharlo II 1:00p.m.– 3:00p.m.

1808 Brightside Lane

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70820

Monday, July 26, 2010

Leo S. Butler Community Center 8:30a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

950 East Washington Street 1:00p.m. - 3:30p.m.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802