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nurturing community, conserving resources

weekly bags of groceries for 3,800 seniors

Reusing and Recycling

volunteers: our heart and soul

repairing at work

connecting and sustaining

your book donations support us

caring for your donated treasures

move, stretch, learn

gleaning locally since 1973

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Your financial gifts, recycling materials, old computers and electronics, household and vehicle donations put healthy food in 3,800 weekly brown bags and conserve resources.
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MAIN CAMPUS
2710 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz  map», 831-479-1055.

Hours (closed Christmas Eve/Day & New Year’s Day):
Recycling & Household donations Center open every day, Mon–Sun, 7:30am-3:30pm.

Thrift Store, Electronics Store, Bookstore, Hardware Store open every day, Mon-Sun, 10am-3pm.

Main Office open Mon-Fri, 8am–3:30pm.

Warehouse open Mon-Fri, 7am-1pm. Food quality control volunteers needed 6-10am.

Brown bag assembly and delivery
Every Thur-Fri, volunteers needed 7:30-9:15am, arrive early for breakfast.

Buena Vista & Ben Lomond Recycling Centers
 1231 Buena Vista Drive, Watsonville
9835 Newell Creek Rd, Ben Lomond
Open Mon–Sat, 7:30am–3:30pm.

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    Grey Bears 2710 Chanticleer Avenue, Santa Cruz, California 95065-1812    831 479 1055    info@greybears.org
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