Join Harvardwood & friends for the 6th installment of the Pre-Game the Holidays Party! Mix, mingle, and make friends from:

• CalArts
• Columbia College Chicago
• HollyWU (Washington University in Saint Louis)
• Vanderbilt-in-Hollywood
• USC TEN

We fully expect to hit capacity... so get there early if you want in!

And since it went so well last year, and it's almost the holidays and the need for food assistance in our area is up by over 85%, we're collecting donations and food for the Westside Food Bank.

The following are the types of food we like to receive: (no glass please, except for baby food.) Please make sure that all food donated has not been opened if it is not individually wrapped, and that the inner packaging is still intact. Please, no expired food.

Cans of:

• Tuna, Vegetables, and Soup
• Fruits and Fruit Juices
• Pork & Beans
• Stews & Other Meats

Packaged Foods:

• Pasta, Lentils, Pinto and other beans.
• Macaroni & Cheese & Packaged Dinners
• Instant Soups
• Hot and Cold Cereals
• Peanut Butter & other Nut Butters
• Nutritional Bars: protein, granola, energy or breakfast bars

Please consider collecting the following items:

• Infant formula
• Jar foods – all flavors and stages
• Crackers, teething biscuits, and cookies
• Raisins & fruit snacks
• Juices: jars, cans, pouches and boxes
• Infant and children’s cereals