WHEAT is in the business of providing for families. Please, if you hear about a family that needs assistance in Western Hanover County, please tell them about WHEAT. We are waiting to help with our 24-hour hotline, West Hanover Men’s Wood Ministry and our twice monthly Open Pantry. Our hotline can give information on all of these. Hotline number is 1-877-559-4328.
WHEAT Needs:
- Cereal, oatmeal, pancake mix w/syrup, sugar free also needed
- 1 lb bags of dried beans, rice or noodles. They can break down very large bags if you want to buy in bulk
- Small jars of peanut butter and jelly
- Spaghetti sauce
- Canned soups or mixes
- Canned meats: tuna, chicken, potted meat, sardines
- Canned vegetables
- Canned fruit, including low sugar and sugar free
- Canned beans, any kind
- Coffee and tea
- One-dish meals - Brunswick stew, hamburger helper, etc
- Boxes of mac and cheese
- Pouches of dried milk
- Hygiene products: soap, shampoo, toothbrushes, toothpaste, bandaids, razors, wash cloths, hand towels, combs, deodorant
- MONEY to buy perishable foods
- Gift cards to grocery stores
The also like to get household items such as:
- Bleach spray
- Comet
- Liquid dishwashing soap
- Scrub pads
- Dish cloths and dish towels
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Tissues
- Wipes
- Small boxes of plastic zip containers for food storage
- Foil
- Waxed paper
- Plastic wrap
- Clothes washing detergent
If you belong to another organization that wants to also have a food drive please talk to Cathy Williams at the meeting or get her number off of the membership list. She is the Open Pantry Coordinator.
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