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Research shows that people who do not have enough food to eat get sick more often. To ensure that you are helping in the best possible way, please consider donating healthy food choices.
On this page we have included: 1. Donation Locations: We have 5 drop off locations across Highlands East to bring food donations! 2. List of Needed Food Donation Items: To help you select items for donation. To make monetary donations or volunteer, visit the link below to learn more. We appreciate your support! |
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Drop off locations
At our food banksWe gratefully accept donated food items at both of our food banks during our open hours. Both perishable & non-perishable foods are welcome!
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community drop off locationsThank you to our generous community partners who host food donation bins for our food banks!
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needed Donation Items
IMPORTANT NOTE WHEN DONATING FOOD: To ensure the safety of those getting food from the food bank, we are not able to accept: expired food, products with dented, damaged or opened packaging or perishable foods that have not been maintained at the proper temperature.
Fruits and Vegetables
HEALTHY TIPS: Choose fruit packed in 100% fruit juice or water with no added sugar. Choose canned vegetables with vegetables or water as the first ingredient and look for "No Added Salt" or less than 360 mg sodium per serving.
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Meats and Alternatives
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Grain Products
Choose items with whole grain as the first ingredient and look for products containing at least 2g of fibre per serving.
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Dairy Products
HEALTHY TIP: Choose items with 2% or less milk fat (M.F.).
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toiletries
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OTHER ItemS
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