CCEA Food Pantry Donation Ideas
Breakfast
Items: *
Box
Cereals - Oatmeal - Pancake Mix & Syrup - Breakfast Bars - Pop Tarts -
Grits
Canned
Fruit:
Any variety of canned fruits
Bakery
Items:
Shelf
Stable Cookies - Cake Mixes - Brownie Mixes - Muffin Mixes - Corn Bread
Mix
Drink
Items:
Dry Mixes with sugar included like cool-aid, tea or lemonade -
Bottled Juices - Tea Bags - Coffee (instant and ground) - Milk (dry or
canned) - Bottled V-8
Peanut
Butter and Jelly: *
Medium to large family sizes (like 12 oz. or larger)
Canned
Soups:
All Varieties - Mix with Water or Eat as is from Can
Crackers:
Saltines - Oyster - Snack
Pasta
Sauces:
Spaghetti Sauce - Alfredo Sauce
Dry
Pasta Items:
Macaroni - Spaghetti - Lasagna - Farfalle - Egg Dumpling Noodles - Any
Dry Pasta
Dry
Protein Items:
Dry Beans (pinto, northern, kidney) - Dry Lentils - Split Peas
Dry
Starches:
Rice - Boxed mashed Potatoes - Biscuit Mixes - Corn Meal - Self
Rising Flour
Condiments:
Sugar - Salt - Pepper - Mustard - Ketchup - Any Spices -
Mayonnaise -
Salad Dressings (like Ranch, French, and Italian) - Meat
Marinades n Sauces
Snack
Items:
Pudding or Jello Mixes, Popcorn (microwave or regular)
Side
Dish Pouch Items:
Seasoned Pasta Packets - Seasoned Rice Packets - Mashed Potato
Pouch Mixes
Ramen
Noodle Soups:
Beef - Chicken - Shrimp flavors of Ramen Soups
Canned
Meal Items:
Canned
Spaghetti, Canned Ravioli, Beef Stew, Chicken n Dumplings, Canned Chili
Canned
Vegetables:
All Varieties of Vegetables, Canned Potatoes, Canned Beans, Veg-All
Complete Boxed Meals:*
Betty Crocker Complete Meals (even has the meat in box) -
Hamburger Helper -
Tuna Helper - Chicken Helper - Macaroni n Cheese -
Canned
Meats:*
Spam or Treet - Canned Chicken - Canned Beef - Shelf Stable
Canned Ham -
Canned Pork - Canned Corned Beef - Canned Corned Beef Hash -
Canned Fish (tuna, salmon)
Items
noted with the asterisk* are least donated and most needed.
Please
no economy or group sized items. No #10 cans. Thanks!
Please
note that the pantry is very low on most everything!