Food Pantry | Phoenix Rising

food in boxes The Phoenix Rising Foundation runs a food pantry located at Shields Township. They appreciate donations by individuals and community organizations to assist residents experiencing temporary financial difficulties or who are on fixed incomes and hard-pressed to make ends meet.

The Pantry is open on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9 am to 3:45 pm.

How to help

The Phoenix Rising Foundation Food Pantry appreciates donations of the following non-perishable foods in cans and boxes. You can drop them off at the food pantry and receive a receipt for your taxes. They are also grateful for volunteers to assist clients for 2-hour blocks on Wednesdays and Thursdays and to help in the garden in spring and summer.

What's needed

Fruit
Graham crackers
Non-sugared cereal
Almond milk, powdered milk
Ramen noodles
Spaghetti sauce
Tomato sauce & pasta
Soup- particularly "meal" variety, broth and chicken noodle
Canned tuna, canned chicken
Rice
Vegetables
Pork & beans

Peanut butter, jelly/jam
Hamburger Helper, Tuna Helper, etc.
Pancake mix
Maple syrup
Tea, coffee, drink mixes
Cake and muffin mixes
Toilet paper, paper towels
Detergent, cleaning supplies
Personal items: shampoo, bar soap, toothpaste
Disposable diapers all infant sizes and adult diapers

In addition, the pantry is very grateful to receive donations of fresh produce, cooking oil, herbs and spices, salt, and sugar.

It's simple to set up a food drive!

Many generous organizations and individuals in our community have made donations or organized fundraising drives for the Foundation. For more information, please contact Heather Kerr at PhoenixRisingFdn@gmail.com.

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