Food Donations
Another Way of Helping the Ocean Shores Food Bank Meet Its Mission Is to Donate Food
Please consider picking up one of the items below, the next time you are in the grocery store. This list will help guide you in providing the most beneficial food donation for our neighbors who need it most.
For more information, visit the Ocean Shores Food Bank on Tuesdays 9 a.m. to 10:30 or leave a message at (360) 289-2171 or email your food donation questions to: food@oceanshoresfoodbank.org
Here is a “shopping list” of the foods that we would love to see donated:
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Canned tomatoes: sauces, whole, diced
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Low-sodium canned vegetables
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Canned fruit
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Canned meats
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Canned tuna
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Canned chili or stews
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Canned soups
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Breakfast cereals and oatmeal
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Peanut butter
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Cornmeal, pearled barley
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Pasta and rice
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Beans, lentils, and split peas
You can drop off your food donations at the following locations:
Ocean Shores Food Bank:
Tuesday 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Anchor Avenue Thrift Store:
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Closed Thursday and Sunday
Ocean Shores IGA:
During store hours
The Door Mouse Boutique
During store hours
Seaside Liquidators
During store hours
The following foods cannot be accepted:
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Food that is more than one year past its best-by date
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Baby food
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Opened containers
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Home processed foods
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Sugar-added drinks
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High sodium snacks