Most of the guests at Open Heart Kitchen are families with school-aged children.

Reaching out to anyone in the Pleasanton area who is hungry, this program is offered from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm on Fridays at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1225 Hopyard Road at Del Valle. Anyone can receive a free nutritious hot meal made from scratch by volunteers. Meals include a protein and a starch (like chicken and rice), fresh vegetables, green salad, fruit salad, beverages and dessert. They are welcome to either dine in or take meals to go.

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