Tolleson Service Committee

TOLLESON SERVICE COMMITTEE
Mickie Diaz & Charles A. Landis Thanksgiving Dinner
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Our Commitment
The Tolleson Service Committee is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has served our community since it was first established in 1982

Feeding Our Community
The Mickie Diaz & Charles Landis Thanksgiving Dinner
Annually the committee serves over 2,000 free turkey & ham dinners, including meals that are delivered to homebound individuals.
Coordinating With Our Community
Local Collaboration
We coordinate with the City of Tolleson, Tolleson Union High School & over a dozen other local businesses and organizations to serve our community on Thanksgiving Day & throughout the year.
Supporting Our Community
Identifying Those In Need
We actively identify those with a need in our community at which time the committee votes on how to best utilize committee resources to support the person or family in need.
Encouraging The Youth
How To Serve The Community
With a majority of our volunteers being students from throughout the Tolleson Union High School District, It's no wonder The Mickie Diaz & Charles Landis Thanksgiving Dinner has been a success for over 3 decades. When the youth serve their community, their future is secure!
Locha Parker
Founder
Ms. Locha Parker has made an everlasting imprint in the West Valley and particularly the Tolleson Service Committee since she helped to establish the organization in 1982. Her selfless actions & dedication to her community has left a lasting impact on our committee as well as our community.
City of Tolleson
Tolleson is well known throughout the valley for fabulous events offered year-round. The city holds multiple events the Latin Jazz and Mariachi Festival, Whoopee Daze, Tolleson’s Easter Celebration, Music Fest, 4th of July, Movies in the Park, Tardeada Latina, Health and Community Expo, Pride Day, Veterans Day and Luces de Navidad.

Rousseau Farming Company
The Rousseau Family has been putting food on the tables of Arizona families since 1892. We are proud to provide fresh, healthy and locally grown produce for your family today and tomorrow.

Tolleson Union High School
Tolleson Union High School is a four-year high school that was established in 1927. Tolleson Union is the only high school in the town and is the oldest of the five schools in the Tolleson Union High School District. Tolleson Union High School currently serves 2,251 students.

Holsum Bakery
Providing baked goods to the southwest region of the US since 1881, Holsum Bakery supplies baked goods to hundreds of grocery and convenience stores, several outlet stores, resorts and restaurants, hospitals and military bases on a daily basis.

Tolleson Elementary School District
At Tolleson Elementary, we are dedicated to providing the best education possible for the students in our care.

WinCup
Based in Stone Mountain, GA, WinCup is a leading manufacturer of disposable polystyrene cups, bowls, containers, straws and lids.

Albertsons
Albertsons is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with both a strong local presence and national scale. They operate 2,200+ across 33 states and the District of Columbia.

Everkrisp
Everkrisp Vegetables is a 3rd generation family owned and operated Arizona farming company. Established in 1972, Everkrisp has a rich farming history that dates back long before their name and logo were created.

Advantage Crystal Rose Funeral Home
Established in the community of Tolleson in 1997, we have continued to improve our services to Tolleson and the surrounding communities while maintaining strong community relationships with our bi-lingual funeral directors who know and listen to the needs of the families they serve.

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The Impact Of A People Helping People Community

67,500+
Dinners Served, Including Meals Delivered
40
Years Straight Serving The West Valley Community
1,700+
Homebound Meals Delivered
2,880
Turkey's Donated
250-275
Student Volunteers from the Tolleson Union High School District Annually
100-125
Adult Volunteers Annually
Over a Dozen
Organizations Involved In The Thanksgiving Dinner
Meet The Tolleson Service committee
Board Members

Adolfo Gamez
Vice President
Armando Morado
President
Freddie Villalon
Board Member
Tina Gamez
Board Member
Diego Espinoza
Board Member
Lupe Herrera
Board Member
Linda Laborin
Board Member
Dr. Kino Flores
Board Member
Ignacio Gastelum
Board Member
Emilliano Morado
Board Member
Rebecca Martinez
Honorary Board Member
In Memory of

Mickey Diaz
Henry Bustamante
Aniseto "Sonny" Martinez
Charles Landis
Tolleson Service committee
Volunteers
The People Who Make It Happen
Lupe Herrera
Head Chef & Board Member
Lupe Herrera runs the kitchen and ensures we all enjoy the best meal possible.
VFW Post 6310 Bobby D. Lopez
Special Volunteers
The honorable men of VFW Post 6310 are the volunteers that deliver the meals to homebound individuals.
Students Serving Their Community
High schools that volunteer for this event include: Tolleson Union, Westview, La Joya Community, Copper Canyon, Sierra Linda, & University. Specific groups from these schools that volunteer include: The National Honor Society, J.R.O.T.C., Student Council, & Culinary Arts Students.
Gallery
Photos From Previous Mickie Diaz & Charles A. Landis Thanksgiving Day Events
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The Tolleson Service Committee is a 501(c)(3) non-profit Foundation & all donations are tax deductible.
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TOLLESON SERVICE COMMITTEE
P.O. BOX 339
Tolleson, AZ 85353
Armando Morado @ (602)810-5481 or Adolfo Gamez @ (623)936-5395
Armando Morado @ (602)810-5481 or Adolfo Gamez @ (623)936-5395
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