Chicano Park Emergency Drop Off -

Yesterday the community received 10 truckloads of donations to take to those who need them. They are still collecting today.

Tuesday, October 23 people will be at Chicano Park from 8:30a.m. until 7:30p.m.

M.A.P.A., Border Angels, Chicano Park, AFSC, Gente Unida, House of Mexico and more join forces to collect blankets, food, water, canned goods, clothes, tents, sleeping bags etc for all those suffering because of the terrible fires on both sides of the border.

Tecate, East County San Diego, North County, San Ysidro, South Coutny, the canyon areas…. all need your help. Please bring donations to CHICANO PARK. (5 Freeway, Cesar Chavez Exit) look for kiosk under the Coronado bridge in the heart of Chicano Park.

After speaking with Enrique Morones he said that many will of these items will also be going to migrants who are fleeing the canyons and finding refuge elsewhere. The people at Chicano Park may also need help getting these items to the people that need them. Please check in with the people at the park to see what the needs are.