Starting June 1st, Stop and Shop, Amity (located at 150 Amity Road in New Haven), will donate $1 to the JFS Food Pantry for every $11.99 Bloomin’ 4 Good Bouquet purchased. Add a bit of color to a graduation gathering, a picnic, a Father's Day lunch or just to brighten up a room. Each purchase […]
May is a great time to collect traditional picnic items leading up to Memorial Day and the warmer weather. The JFS Food Pantry is collecting items such as mustard (yellow and spicy); BBQ sauce, hot sauce, relish; baked beans, canned sauerkraut, canned beets, canned corn, canned potatoes, small bottles of white vinegar, and salad dressing. […]
February is National Canned Food Month and the JFS Food Pantry is collecting all varieties of canned food. Stumped about what to donate, here is a list of what our Pantry visitors frequently ask for: Canned Fruit (peaches, pineapple, oranges, pears, tropical fruit, cranberry sauce) Canned Vegetables (green peas, pigeon peas, creamed corn, carrots, potatoes […]