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A homeless man enjoys pulled pork from Kings Row Gastropub at Union Station Thursday - Photo by Terry Miller
Kings Row Gastropub Helps Feed Homeless
Kings Row Gastropub teamed up with Union Station Homeless Services in Pasadena to feed hundreds of people on Thursday November 17.
The free lunch for the homeless, taking place during National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week (November 12, 2011- November 20, 2011), featured some of King’s Row signature dishes including Pulled Pork sandwiches, White Chocolate Mac and Cheese and Cornbread.
“We are thrilled that King’s Row is joined forces with Union Station Homeless Services on November 17, 2011, during National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week.” said Rabbi Marv Gross, Union Station CEO. “It is this kind of generosity from the people and businesses of Pasadena that reinforce to the homeless in our community that others care about them and their wellbeing.”
Owners of Kings Row prepare lunch at Union Station - Photo by Terry Miller
“Union Station does extraordinary work on behalf of the homeless in Pasadena on a daily basis,” said Shivie Dhillion, who owns King’s Row along with partners Hagop Giragossian, Quasim Riaz and Aidin Yousif. “We are proud to step up and do our part to help contribute to our community during National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week.”
Mrs. Lewis helped out at Union Station on Thursday -Photo by Terry Miller
Union Station Homeless Services is the San Gabriel Valley’s largest social service agency assisting homeless and very low-income adults and families. Our mission is to help men, women and children rebuild their lives and end homelessness. Union Station provides comprehensive services to help homeless individuals achieve self-sufficiency, including intake and assessm¬¬¬¬¬ent, emergency shelter, case management, career counseling, transitional housing, medical and mental health services, women’s and family services, and housing resources.
Kings Row is located at 20 Colorado Boulevard Suite 120 Pasadena CA 91105. (626) 793-3010. facebook.com/kingsrow. twitter.com/kingsrow.
