This time of year, many people are looking for a way to give back to their community. It's part of that Thanksgiving spirit that has us feeling thankful for everything we have. If you're looking for a place to donate some food or household supplies, check out the food pantries located in and around Racine, WI. We'll help you get a start on your good deed.Â
Donate Food and Toiletries Kenosha & Racine WI
If you've got some extra canned good and toiletry items laying around your house, there might be a better use for them. Instead of allowing your excess items to collect dust before you eventually toss them into the trash, give them to a shelter or food pantry in the area that could use them.
Racine County Food Bank
With the economy as rough as it is for low income families and people who could use a helping hand, donations can make a huge difference. Community members in need are looking for help with feeding themselves and their families, and you can choose to donate food or money to the cause. Visit the website to learn more about what you can donate, or to make a monetary donation online.
The Salvation Army – KenoshaÂ
We've all heard of the Salvation Army, and it does a lot for our communities. If you are interested in donating to this organization, located in Kenosha and all over the country, feel free to do so online via the website. Otherwise, find out where your closest drop-off location is to bring items like clothes, books and other household items to donate to those in need.
The Shalom Center – KenoshaÂ
This local organization offers food, shelter and guidance to those who need a helping hand. They are looking for a variety of items for the food pantry:Â canned soup, canned fruit, tomato sauce, tuna fish, side dishes, beans. The soup kitchen also accepts donations of: chicken, ground beef, cheese, butter, spices and fresh fruits and veggies.
