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Summer Food Pantry Drive ~ June 8-12, 2015

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Summer can be the hungriest time of year for many children from low-income families, as schools close and regular school meals disappear. LFCS collects food and household staples to share with clients and community members and we need your help to ensure that we can help those in need this summer!

 

We will be having a food drive June 8 – 12 we encourage you and your family, church group, or office to help us stock our shelves for the summer.  Please see below for details and contact  Lydia Becker (314-787-5100 or [email protected]) with any questions! J

 

WHAT ITEMS ARE REALLY NEEDED? only non-perishable items, please

-cereal/instant oatmeal

-crackers and cookies

-kid-friendly snacks (granola bars, apple sauce pouches, pretzels, juice boxes, popcorn)

-fruit cups

-canned meals (spaghetti-os, ravioli)

-boxed meals

-instant potatoes

-peanut butter and jelly

-instant rice

-pancake mix

-canned chicken

-shelf-stable or evaporated milk

-baby wipes

-personal hygiene products

-paper products

 

WHERE / WHEN DO WE DROP THEM OFF?

LFCS St. Louis Office

9666 Olive Blvd, Suite 400, St. Louis MO 63132

Monday thru Thursday, 8:30 a.m.  – 7:30 p.m.

Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

 

LFCS Springfield Office

2130 N. Glenstone Avenue, Springfield, MO 65803

Monday thru Friday, 8:30 a.m.  – 5:00 p.m.

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