Please note the following:
*** You are welcome to choose an alternative to these sites. A suggestion:
Call alternative sites first to check hours when delivery is accepted
and whether they accept bulk foods.
*** All directions are from MapQuest
and should be good to go. A suggestion: please carry a map or
use your GPS on the day you deliver if you are not familiar with the
site location.
1. Martha's Table
2114 14th Street
Washington, D.C. 328-6608
(202) 328-6608
Hours: 8-6 M-F; 10-4 Sat. & Sun. Donations accepted
10-4, 7 days a week
From Adat Shalom, head WEST on PERSIMMON TREE LN. TURN LEFT onto PERSIMMON
TREE RD [HWY 191] Go 1.0 mi TURN LEFT onto MACARTHUR BLVD. Go .4 mi
CONTINUE onto MACARTHUR BLVD. TURN LEFT onto LOUGHBORO RD W. Go 1.1
mi CONTINUE onto NEBRASKA AV NW. Go 0.5 mi BEAR RIGHT onto WARD IR NW.
BEAR IMMEDIATE RIGHT onto MASSACHUSETTS AV. GO 2.6 mi FOLLOW MASSACHUSETTS
AV NW as it BEARS RIGHT. TURN LEFT onto FLORIDA AV NW. GO 0.9 mi CONTINUE
onto W ST NW. TURN RIGHT onto 14TH ST NW (END POINT: 2114 14th St NW,
Washington, DC) (Intersecting streets: V and W Streets, N.W.) Donations
are accepted at their loading dock located in the back alley. The alley
is accessible from V Street. Once in the alley, proceed to the second
garage door on the right and ring the buzzer located on the upper right
of the door frame. Someone will be there momentarily to help you unload.
2. Shepherd's Table
8210 -A Colonial Lane
Silver Spring, Maryland
(301) 585-6463
Hours: 9 am - 7 pm Monday through Friday; 4 pm -
7 pm weekends
From AS, head to 495 East/Capital Beltway. I 495 (EAST) [CAPITAL BELTWAY].
Go 8.0 mi BEAR RIGHT onto RAMP to GEORGIA AV [HWY 97]. BEAR IGHT onto
GEORGIA AV [HWY 97] Go1.3 mi CONTINUE onto US 29 (SOUTH). Go 0.3 mi
TURN RIGHT onto RIPLEY ST. Go Less than.1 mi, TURN LEFT onto COLONIAL
LN. (Endpoint: 8210 Colonial Ln, Silver Spring, MD)
3. Capital Area Food Bank
645 Taylor Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C.
(202) 526-5344
Hours: 8 am - 4 pm Mon-Fri. No weekend hours.
From AS, head to 495 East/Capital
Beltway and get on. Go 8.0 mi BEAR RIGHT onto RAMP to GEORGIA AV [HWY
97]. BEAR RIGHT onto GEORGIA AV HWY 97] headed south. Go 1.3 mi CONTINUE
onto US 29 (SOUTH). Go 0.8 mi BEAR LEFT onto BLAIR RD. Go 0.4 mi CONTINUE
onto BLAIR RD NW. Go 1.7 mi FOLLOW as road goes into N CAPITOL ST NW.
Go 0.9 mi BEAR LEFT onto HAWAII AV NE. o 0.1>mi CONTINUE onto CLERMONT
DR NE. FOLLOW CLERMONT DR NE as it BEARS LEFT, FOLLOW as road goes into
FORT DR NE. Go 0.2 mi and FOLLOW as road goes into TAYLOR ST NE (End
Point 645 Taylor St Ne, Washington, DC)
4. Manna Food Center
9311 Gaither Road
Gaithersburg,
MD 20877
(301) 424-1130
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 - 4:00
Second Saturday of the month, 10:00-2:00
Directions: From AS, head to
495 East/Capitol Beltway. Go 1.5 miles and follow it as it goes into
the I-270 SPUR. Take the 270 spur onto I-270 (NORTH). Take 270 north
to Exit 8, Shady Grove Road. Bear right (east) onto Shady Grove Road.
In about ½ mile, turn LEFT onto GAITHER ROAD. Follow that to 9311,
which is on the right.
5. The Children's Inn at
NIH
7 West Drive
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
Open 24 hours, all week
Turn Right onto Persimmon Tree Lane and follow to Persimmon Tree Road.
Turn right. Follow to stop sign with Bradley Boulevard. Turn right and
follow to first traffic light with River Road. Turn right and follow
to left-hand entrance onto Capital Beltway/I-495 North toward Frederick/Baltimore.
Go 3.1 miles. Take MD-187/Old Georgetown Road exit #36. Merge right
onto Old Georgetown Road. Follow for .9 miles through the intersection
with Cedar Lane. Immediately after you have passed Cedar Lane, get in
the left lane and turn into the NIH exit at Center Drive. Proceed through
white security tent and show photo id. As you exit the security tent,
turn left, and The Inn will be visible in about 100 yards on your left.
At stop sign turn left onto West Drive and follow into Inn parking lot.
The best thing to do to unload is to park under the canopy. Then go
into the front desk, tell them that you have a food donation, and they
will provide you with luggage carts -- and helpers if available -- to
help unload. Thank you!
IF THE CENTER DRIVE EXIT IS CLOSED (late at night or on Sundays), then
follow these directions:
From Old Georgetown Road, turn onto Cedar Lane. Follow until second
light at Rockville Pike. Turn right. Proceed to light at South Drive
and turn right into the NIH campus. After you pass through security,
follow South Drive to bear right onto Center Drive. Follow Center Drive
about .5 miles to right turn on West Drive. Follow West Drive to Inn
entrance.
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Thank you for your spirit and
for making CAN JAM work.