Ongoing Needs
DAIRY GROUP
· All types of Cheese
· Milk, Half & Half, Etc.
BREAD AND CEREAL GROUP
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Granola bars/compressed food bars
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Crackers/snack crackers packs
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Dry, ready-to-eat cereals
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Instant oatmeal
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Rice
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Pasta
FRUIT GROUP
· Dried fruits
· Trail mixes (blends of granola, nuts, seeds, dried fruits)
· Canned fruits
· Canned juices
· Shelf-stable “boxes” of juices
PROTEIN GROUP
· Peanut butter/jelly
· Nuts
· Canned beans/chili
· Canned or Frozen fish, chicken, beef
VEGETABLE GROUP
· Canned or frozen vegetables (small or large sizes)
· Canned soups
OTHER FOOD ITEMS
· vitamins
· Staples like sugar, salt, and pepper
· Comfort/Stress Foods like hard candy, cookies
· Instant coffee, tea bags, cocoa
· Soda
· Special dietary foods (like ready-to-eat baby formula)
NON-FOOD ITEMS
· Manual can opener
· Scissors for plastic and foil packages
· Plastic utensils
· Disposable plates, bowls, cups
· Plastic zipper-lock bags (various sizes)
· Paper towels, napkins
· Toilet paper
· Sanitary hand wipes
· Garbage bags
· Diapers
· soap, shampoo, deodorant
· Lotion