Happy Holidays from Valero Benicia Refinery!

Holiday Giving Campaigns

Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano

During this holiday season, the Valero Benicia Refinery donated $25,000 to the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano. The money will help the Food Bank serve approximately 320,000 people facing hardship, a number that has increased due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Adopt a Family

For over 10 years, the Valero Benicia Refinery has supported the community by adopting families in need. This effort involves providing clothing, food and gifts to children and families who cannot afford to do so themselves. Check out the photos below for a look at some of this year's gifts!

Dylan, Age 7 - Lego, Illuminated World Globe, Niki Tennis Shoes, Knew Building Set and a Hurley Hoodie

Nancy, Age 4 - Princess Horse, Barbie’s, Disney Accessory Bundle, Sketcher’s Boots, Cozy Jacket and Sweater with Jeans

Rosa, Age 3 - Minnie Mouse Track Set, Boots, Two-piece Pants/Top, Cozy Puffer Jacket, Baby Alive Doll and Learning and Creativity Game

Wreaths Across America - Mare Island Naval Cemetery

Valero Benicia Refinery is a proud sponsor of this year's Wreaths Across America at the Mare Island Naval Cemetery in Vallejo. Our $2,500 donation was part of a total of $17,000 raised to ensure every tombstone had a wreath on it before Christmas - roughly 1,000 wreaths!

Read the Vallejo Times-Herald article

Toys for Tots

Valero Benicia Refinery will continue to support Travis Air Force Base and the U.S. Marine Corps during their annual Toys for Tots drive by helping employees donate new unwrapped toys. All donations will be delivered to children in the community!

Join the Community Advisory Panel

Applications and information are available at:

Office of the City Manager

City of Benicia

250 East L Street

707-746-4200

sgrebe@ci.benicia.ca.us

-or-

Valero Benicia Refinery

Community Relations Department

3400 East 2nd Street

707-745-7534

paul.adler@valero.com

Completed applications are to be returned to the City Manager’s Office by 5:00 pm on Friday, January 29, 2021.

Download the Application

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