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Food Drive Underway To Benefit Glen House Food Pantry
The food drive, which began Sept. 10, is part of local efforts to support those in need during Hunger Action Month.
GLEN ELLYN, IL — The Glen Ellyn Park District launched a food drive Thursday to support patrons of the Glen House Food Pantry. The drive is part of Hunger Action Month, which is observed in September .
Nonperishable foods and personal care items can be dropped off at Ackerman SFC during operating hours through Sept. 17.
The following are among the pantry's most-needed items.
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- Applesauce
- Baking supplies
- Canned beans, dried beans
- Canned fruits and veggies
- Canned soup
- Canned tuna
- Coffee
- Cold cereal
- Condiments
- Cookies
- Granola Bars
- Macaroni and cheese
- Pasta
- Peanut butter and jelly
- Rice
- SpaghettiOs
- Tea
- Tomato sauce and tomato paste
Toiletries needed include deodorant, toothpaste, shampoo, conditioners, diapers, hand soap and dish soap, toothpaste, baby wipes, toilet paper and laundry detergent.
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