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High Demand Items

If would like to donate items, but aren't sure what items to gather, we encourage you to select donations of healthy, non-perishable food items and essential hygiene products. Below is a curated list of items in highest demand to assist you in selecting items to donate.

Category Items Needed
Shelves with cans of green beans. Vegetables

Canned or Dry

(low sodium or no salt added)
  • Canned vegetables
  • Vegetable soup
  • Vegetable juice
  • Pasta sauce
  • Canned tomato products
  • Mashed potatoes (boxed)
  • Baby food - vegetables

Fruits

Canned or Dry

(no sugar or salt added)
  • Canned fruit
  • Fruit cups
  • Raisins
  • Applesauce
  • Dried fruits
  • Fruit snacks
  • Canned & boxed 100% juice
  • Baby food - fruit
Shelves with jars of peanut butter. Protein

Meat, Poultry, Beans & Nuts

(low sodium)
  • Peanut butter
  • Canned tuna
  • Canned chicken
  • Canned salmon
  • Nuts & seeds
  • Bean soups
  • Baked (canned) or dried beans
  • Canned beans
 Boxes of pancake mix on a shelf.  Grains

Bread, Cereal, Rice & Pasta

(whole grains, low sugar, high fiber)
  • Oatmeal
  • Cold cereals
  • Bran cereal
  • Hot cereal mixes
  • Pancake mix
  • Granola/snack bars
  • Crackers
  • Whole grain bread
  • Dry pasta/noodle & pasta mixes
  • Rice & rice mixes
  • Quinoa
  • Muffin mixes
  • Popcorn (microwave)
  • Taco shells (packaged)
Bin with packets of salad dressing. Condiments

 Full size or single serving packets
  • Olive or canola oil
  • Salad dressing
  • Honey
  • Mustard
  • Ketchup
  • Mayo
  • Herbs and spices
Shelves with personal care products. Personal Care

 
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Body wash
  • Toothpaste
  • Menstrual products
  • Shaving cream
Shelf with rolls of toilet paper. Miscellaneous Items

 
  • Baby food
  • Pet food
  • Can openers
  • Toilet paper
  • Paper towels
  • Diapers
  • Plastic utensils
  • School supplies
  • Bottled water