Padre Chava Refectory assists up to 2,000 people a day

 Salesian Padre Chava Refectory assists up to 2,000 people a day

(ANS – Tijuana, Mexico – November 18, 2020) – The Salesian Padre Chava Refectory of Tijuana, directed by Fr. Agustin Novoa Leyva, SDB, has been serving meals for over 30 years, accompanying and welcoming the most vulnerable people, especially migrants. Currently, “the number of people who come to the Padre Chava Refectory has increased; usually we assist between 900 and 1,000 people daily, and with the pandemic we come to assist up to 2,000 a day,” said the coordinator, Claudia Portela. In recent days, all the staff, users, and guests of the Salesian Padre Chava Refectory have been vaccinated against the flu.