At this crucial time of giving, we invite you to join us in a heartfelt initiative to support the DHS Food Pantry. From now until December 20th, we’re rallying for your kind donations, be it non-perishable food items or monetary contributions. Your generosity will help ensure that families in our community have access to essential meals during these challenging times.
Donation Locations:
THE DELI AT SIXTH & MAIN
115 N Main
St 2nd Floor
Auburn, IN 46706
DEKALB COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU
1601 S Van Buren St
Auburn, IN 46706
Item List ideas:
PRIORITY: Breakfast Items
Canned Meats (Beef and Chicken)
Tuna
Boxed Meals (Hamburger Helper, Taco Kit, Etc.)
Pasta and Sauce (Spaghetti, Penne, Macaroni, Alfredo Sauce, Marinara Sauce, Etc.)
Rice
Macaroni and Cheese
Stuffing Mix
Canned Soups (Chicken Noodle, Chili, Etc.)
Canned Condensed Soups (Cream of Chicken, Mushroom, Celery, Etc.)
Broth (Chicken, Beef, Vegetable)
Onion Soup Mix
Canned Fruit (Applesauce, Pears, Mixed Fruit, Etc.)
Peanut Butter and Jelly
Condiments (Ketchup, Mustard, Mayo, Salad Dressings
Pickles
Canned Vegetables (Corn, Peas, Carrots, Etc.)
Beans (Canned or Dry)
Breakfast Items (Cereal, Poptarts, Cereal Bars, Pancake Mix, Oatmeal, Etc.)
Seasonings (Salt, Pepper, Garlic, Season Salt, Onion Salt, Etc.)
Seasoning Packets (Chili Seasoning, Taco Seasoning, Etc.)
Breadcrumbs/Panko
Crackers
Croutons
Baking Mixes (Biscuit, Cake, Brownies, Muffin, Etc.)
Pantry Staples (Flour, Sugar, Oil, Etc.)
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DHS CARE CLOSET DONATIONS LIST:
Cologne / Body Spray / Perfume
Deodorant
Bar Soap / Body Wash
Toothbrush / toothpaste
Hairbrush
Band-aids / simple first-aid kits
Towels / Wash Cloths
Toilet Paper
Shampoo / Conditioner
Ziploc bags
Q-tips
Lotion
Chapstick
Hand soap
Wipes
Winter hats and gloves
DHS Food Pantry
“Student Market” Donations List
The DHS Food Pantry serves as a lifeline for many individuals and families facing hardships. Your donations directly impact the lives of those struggling to put food on their tables. By contributing, you’re not just providing sustenance; you’re offering hope, warmth, and the assurance that no one in our community has to face hunger alone. Your support embodies the spirit of compassion and community, creating a ripple effect of kindness that resonates far beyond the holiday season.
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Giving to the DHS Food Pantry is a meaningful way to make a tangible difference in the lives of local families. Your donation, whether big or small, goes a long way in nourishing and uplifting those in need.
