As of January 2010:
Food needs:
Canned Fruit Evaporated Milk
Instant Oatmeal
Cereal
Instant Potatoes
Lemonade
Plastic Forks
Spaghetti Sauce
Fruit Cups Cheese Crackers
Supply needs:
Diapers (all sizes)
Deodorant (men & womans)
Shampoo & Conditioner
Toilet / Paper towels
School items (lined paper, pencils, erasers, glue sticks, crayons, back packs, binders, etc.)
Always:
Peanut butter and jelly (regular sizes)
They absolutely go in every food sack provided to the poor because no matter what the circumstance, the recipient can always prepare a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
Children's Snack Backpack:
Canned Pasta
Canned Spaghetti
Peanut Butter Crackers
Pop Tarts
Easy Mac & Cheese Cups
Fruit Juice Drinks
For victims of fire, abuse, homelessness, etc.
Lightly used:
pots, pans
dishes, flatware
sheets
towels
blankets
toiletries
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Souper Bowl of Caring:
90 million people watched the Super Bowl last year,
49 million people did not have an adaquate food supply....
What would happen if people joined together on Super Bowl Sunday for something larger than themselves...
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Volunteer Opportunities:
- Pick up once weekly from a local grocery or restaurant
- Sort clothing
- Teach literacy
- Teach basic typing and/or computer
- Mentor a RIFA Life Enrichment Program participant
- Tutor an adult learner in GED classes
- Stuff envelopes for mailings
- Stock Food Bank Shelves
- Sort donated housewares
- Organize work team for home rehab
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