Cornell Alumni Association of Northern California

Event Details

Date: Saturday, January 9, 2010

Time: 09:00 am -12:00 pm at SF Food Bank

Location: SF Food Bank 900 Pennsylvania Ave (at 23rd Street), San Francisco (Please see below)

Detailed event information courtesy of the SF Food Bank:

ATTIRE: It's important to dress in layers, as the temperature in the warehouse is often cool, to wear casual/grubby clothes, and to wear comfortable (no open-toe) shoes. Anyone wearing sandals or any other shoe with an open toe will not be able to participate.

PARKING: You're welcome to utilize our parking lot as agencies do not shop at this time. Additional street parking is free and abundant.

REPORT to the south side of the building, entering through the central pedestrian door. Signs will direct you to the volunteer break room.

DIRECTIONS to the SAN FRANCISCO FOOD BANK, 900 Pennsylvania Avenue (PLEASE NOTE: if you are using another website for directions, Cesar Chavez St may be called Army St.)
FROM HWY 80/580 SOUTH:
1.      Take the Bay Bridge to San Francisco. Stay in the left lane.
Exit at 5th Street/Golden Gate Bridge, and go straight (slight left) onto Harrison Street.
3.      Turn left on 6th Street.
4.      Take 280 South (6th street dead ends into the on-ramp).
5.      Exit at Cesar Chavez Street/25th, and immediately turn right on Pennsylvania Avenue.
6.      Continue for less than one block on Pennsylvania. The Food Bank is on the left just before the intersection of Pennsylvania and 23rd Street.
FROM HWY 101 NORTH:
1.      Exit at Vermont Street. Go straight through intersection onto Mariposa Street.
2.      Turn right on Pennsylvania Avenue, traveling until you reach 23rd Street. The Food Bank is on the right.
Note:   If coming from the airport or other locations south of the city, exit from 101 North onto 280 North and follow the directions below.
FROM HWY 280 NORTH:
1.      Exit at Cesar Chavez Street.
2.      Go straight through Cesar Chavez Street intersection onto Pennsylvania Avenue.
3.      Continue until just before you reach 23rd Street. The Food Bank is on the left.
FROM HWY 280 SOUTH:
1.      Exit at Cesar Chavez Street/25th, and immediately turn right on Pennsylvania Ave.
2.      Continue until you reach 23rd Street. The Food Bank is on the left.
FROM DOWNTOWN SAN FRANCISCO (Surface Streets):
1.      Travel south on 4th Street until it intersects 3rd Street.
2.      Turn right on 3rd Street.
3.      Continue on 3rd Street until it intersects 23rd Street. 4.      Turn right on 23rd Street.
5.      Continue on 23rd Street until it dead-ends into Pennsylvania Avenue. The Food Bank is in front of you and slightly to the left.
Note:   An alternate route from downtown is to travel south on 6th Street until it dead ends into the 280 on-ramp, then follow the directions from 280 South as listed above.
USING MUNI TRANSPORTATION:
We strongly recommend using the Trip Planner on http://transit.511.org/.

Questions? Contact Chrislyn Fosenburg '07 at communityservice@cornellnorcal.com.