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 […]
March is National Nutrition Month! This month the JFS Food Pantry is focusing on nutritious, healthy cereal donations. In order to provide every family with one box of cereal the Pantry would need at least 250 boxes monthly! Here are several tips to help you choose healthy cereals for your pantry donation. Look for cereals containing […]
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 […]