Where can I donate food items?
Local food banks are a great place to give a donation right now
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- FOOD RESCUE US.
- MEALS ON WHEELS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA.
- FEED THE CHILDREN.
- NO KID HUNGRY.
What food banks need the most help?
Here's a list of items that shelters and food bank clients need most.
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What food banks need
- Canned vegetables and fruit.
- Milk (fresh, canned, or powdered)
- Peanut butter.
- Canned beans.
- Sliced bread.
- Canned and dry soups.
- Baking mixes that require only water.
- Spices.
How can I get free food in DC?
Additional free food or hot meals in Washington DC
Several other soup kitchens, pantries, and distribution centers are in Washington DC. Call (202) 644-9800 for information. Thousands of families receive free groceries near you, food, holiday meals, and assistance with applying for government programs as well.
How do you give food to a food bank?
If you want to give food, you can drop it off at your local food bank, at a donation point in supermarkets across the country or by hosting a collection at your school, church or workplace. If you're donating food then you should focus on nutritional items with a long shelf life.