![]() Most Needed ItemsĪ printable flyer of the most needed food items can be accessed and printed from here: Most Needed Items (pdf). ![]() Look for our Food Donations signage! If you have a large food donation (more than 300 lbs.), or have further questions about what foods might be accepted as donations, please contact our Food Drive Coordinator for assistance. If you have a small sized donation, such as a couple of bags or boxes, we ask that you put the food in the donation box located in front of the Volunteer Center entrance. You can drop off your food donations at the Volunteer Center side of our warehouse located at 627 Swannanoa River Road, Asheville, NC, 28805. Must be unopened and stored separate from food donations.MANNA FoodBank is happy to accept food donations from individuals. ![]() Non-food Items: Diapers, wipes, toilet paper, toiletries (soap, shampoo, shaving cream, toothbrushes, toothpaste, feminine hygiene items, etc.).No individual serving glass or plastic containers unless in an unopened case. Must be in complete, undamaged original packaging. Gift Cards: $10 – $25 to grocery stores for clients who have medical or special dietary needs.Other: Nutritional drinks (ex: Ensure, Boost), instant food mixes that only require water (mashed potatoes, biscuit mix etc.), snack foods), dried fruit, 100% fruit juice, individual fruit cups, peanut butter / cheese cracker packs.Meals: Beef stew, soup (reduced sodium varieties), chili, dried meals (add water).Dairy/Dairy Alternatives: Nonfat dry / powdered milk, evaporated milk, soy milk.Protein Foods: canned/dry beans & peas (low/no salt varieties), peanut butter.Grains: Rice, pasta, crackers (whole-grain varieties), ready-to-eat cereal (low sugar/high-fiber), oatmeal.Canned Goods: Fruits fruit (in its own juice, no sugar added varieties, vegetables (reduced salt/no salt varieties), 100% vegetable juice, spaghetti sauce (no glass).Canned meats: Vienna Sausage, tuna, chicken, salmon (packed in water).Please contact us at 32 to discuss logistics. Thank you for considering partnering with One Heart to receive your surplus items. If you’re a grocery store or farm and would like to donate food: We are not able to accept fresh dairy or produce, refrigerated items, meat, homemade goods, leftovers, open packages, items in glass containers, or expired foods from individuals. Please drop off non-perishable, non-expired, non-breakable items at One Heart for Women and Children on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9am – 3pm and Saturday from 8am-2pm. Food is distributed at One Heart for Women and Children in College Park at 2040 N. If you are a first-time client, visit us during these days and times to schedule your future appointment. To bridge the gap between donated goods and the demand for food needed, One Heart is in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida, a member of Feeding America, to have a shared cost for non-perishable food and meat.įood is available by appointment for pickup on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 12pm-3pm (closed Wednesday & Sunday). The food One Heart distributes comes from donations from local grocery stores, farms, food sponsors, businesses and individuals. Food insecurity may reflect a household’s need to make trade-offs between important basic needs, such as housing or medical bills, and purchasing nutritionally adequate foods.” – info provided by Second Harvest Food-insecure households are not necessarily food insecure all the time. Food insecurity refers to USDA’s measure of lack of access, at times, to enough food for an active, healthy life for all household members and limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate foods. “In 2020 in Orange County, 18.6% of individuals (1 in 5 individuals) and 28.6% of children (1 in 4) experienced food insecurity. Residents of Orlando are eligible to receive additional food such as perishable and non-perishable food including dairy, fresh produce, baked goods, frozen meats and more. ![]() Through federal programs, anyone who is in need of food is eligible to receive USDA commodities food (TEFAP). The main service One Heart for Women and Children provides is food for all who are in need. ![]()
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