Host a Drive

Race to 500 (1)

We envision a future where all families experiencing hardship have access to the powerful combination of affordable, high-quality early learning and individualized economic mobility services. Through the services we offer, we support vulnerable members of this generation and the next on their journey to prosperity, one family at a time.

From May 18-June 5, Race to 500 with us!

 

Here's how it works:

This drive works well for groups, businesses, clubs, individuals, faith communities, scout troops, schools, and ... just about anyone who wants to feed a family!

We have a team at-the-ready to help you plan and carry out your successful food drive - any time of the year. Let's work together to end hunger in Monroe County!

See below for our food drive tips!

How we can help with your food drive:

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TOOLS & MARKETING

We can design flyers, email prompts, and more for you to reach your audience and raise more food!

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ADVICE

We are happy to share the secrets to success that we have learned over the years.

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SUPPORT

We can help you every step of the way however you need it!

We accept all non-bulk, non-perishable food items.  Our most-needed items include:

  • Mac & Cheese
  • Canned meats (tuna, chicken, or beef)
  • Chili
  • Spaghetti Os/Ravioli
  • Condensed & ready to eat soups
  • Canned fruits
  • Helper meals (hamburger helper, rice a roni)
  • Cereal
  • Peanut Butter
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- Shopping Tips -

When shopping for a food drive, we recommend purchasing items that you or your family would enjoy. Our pantry shoppers enjoy those same things! You can also consider buying things that would be needed together, for example - purchase spaghetti and spaghetti sauce.