DONATE FOOD We always need food donations at North Valley Food Bank. Please see below our donation guidelines.
DONATE FOOD
Items We Can Use
The next time you are shopping and would like to pick up some items to donate, please consider the following:
- Fresh, frozen, or canned fruits and vegetables
- Fresh eggs, milk, and cheese
- Fresh, frozen, or canned meat (store-bought or processed in a state or federally licensed facility)
- Bread, bagels, English muffins, pasta, rice
- Cooking staples like spices, butter, oil, flour, salt, pepper
- Gluten-free and dairy-free items
- Shelf-stable items like cereal, oatmeal, peanut butter, jelly, canned meat, canned beans, canned soups, and spaghetti sauce
- Baby items, including baby food, diapers, and wipes
- Personal care items like toothpaste, soap, shampoo, feminine hygiene products, toilet paper, and tissues
- Households items like paper towels, laundry and dish soap, sponges, new kitchen utensils
- Pet food
- Vitamins
Non-perishable donations are accepted 24/7 and can be left in the cabinet outside. Please bring perishable items during business hours, Monday - Thursday, between 9 am and 3 pm.
Hygiene products are a great donation item to the North Valley Food Bank
Items We Can't Use
- Home-canned or homemade goods, including home-processed meat
- Rusty, dented or unlabeled canned goods
- Opened items with the food exposed
- Food expired more than six months
- Candy, soda, and other sweets
- Medications / Prescriptions or over-the-counter drugs
- Plastic containers
- Plastic bags
- Egg cartons
- Glass jars
- Clothes and other non-food items that aren't listed in the donation list above
Canned Goods are always needed at North Valley Food Bank
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