Food Drive

for The Cupboard

Bring nonperishable food for the library's free pantry, The Cupboard, which supports housing & food-insecure community members. Click for a list of items accepted/not accepted. Donate in the lobby.

Items Accepted:

• Canned goods with pull tabs:
  • Fish/chicken 
  • Fruit
  • Vegetables
  • Beans
  • Pasta sauce
  • Soup/stew 
• Instant oatmeal
• Instant mashed potatoes
• Individual microwave rice/pasta
• Microwave-ready meals (easy mac, cup-o'noodles, etc.)
• Hamburger/Tuna helper 
• Crackers
• Individual packed nuts/trail mix
• Granola bars
• Dried fruit
• Peanut butter
• Applesauce (pouches or cups)
• Water bottles
• Shelf-stable milk
• Shelf-stable protein drinks
• Baby food (baby cereal and plastic tubs, no glass jars)

Items NOT Accepted:

• Cans without pull tabs
• Dried pasta
• Expired goods
• Refrigerated goods 
• Fresh produce
• Baked goods 
• Glass containers 
• Previously opened items/damaged packaging
• Leftovers/already made meals

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