Address:
263 West 86th Street, New York, New York, United States 10024
Description:
Food Donations
In addition to financial support, we accept donations of food at 263 West 86th from 7 am – 1 pm, Monday thru Friday. Please note that cash donations allow us to buy wholesale and our dollars go 3x further than yours when purchasing for WSCAH.
A food drive is a great opportunity for a class or family to learn more about food insecurity and the importance of expanding access to healthy food.
Food that WSCAH Accepts for Donation:
- Canned fruit, packed in juice or water
- Applesauce, no sugar added
- Dried fruit, no sugar added
- Canned vegetables, low sodium
- Spaghetti sauce, low sodium
- Dried beans
- Canned beans, low sodium
- Canned chicken, low sodium in water
- Canned fish, packed in water (Tuna, Salmon, Mackerel, Sardines)
- Peanut Butter or bagged nuts or seeds
- Rice, brown or white
- Pasta, whole grain, or white
- Hot cereal (Oatmeal, Cream of wheat, Grits)
- Cold cereal (Bran flakes, Cheerios, other low-sugar, high-fiber options)
- Bread, 100% whole wheat
- Milk, boxed or shelf-stable, low-fat
DO: Give generously. Give foods you would serve to your family.
DON’T: Give anything expired, open, or damaged. Give something you wouldn’t eat.
To organize a food drive on behalf of WSCAH please contact Kira Garfinkel: kgarfinkel@wscah.org. Feel free to use this flyer to advertise to your networks!