| Here are the most needed items: | |
|---|---|
| Rice | Beans |
| Peanut Butter | Jelly |
| Bread | Cereal |
| Pasta | Pasta Sauce (cans) |
| Canned Fruits/Vegetables | Canned Meats (Tuna or Spam) |
| Fresh Produce | Sports Drinks (Gatorade or Powerade) |
| Protein Bars | Hearty soups |
| Ready-to-eat items, such as granola bars, fruit cups, tuna salad packets, cheese/cracker packs, Easy Mac, and pop-top canned soups/pasta | |
| Toliet Paper, Tissues, Paper Towels | |
| Femmine Hygiene Products | |
Please be sure items are in good condition and have not expired. All donations can be dropped off at the Newman Center – please call (910-792-0507) in advance to arrange your drop-off.
***We are currently in need of new or gently used reusable grocery bags! Donations can be dropped off at the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement in room 2029 of the Fisher Student Center***
Hawk’s Harvest is looking for volunteers on Thursdays to assist with setting-up the food for shoppers at 11am, as well as helping break down at 5:15pm.
To volunteer REGISTER HERE!
If you have questions, email Julianna Tresca at jet6512@uncw.edu
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