Support Neighborhood House
On Mar. 23, Mississippi Market is partnering with Dabbler Depot to stuff a truck full of food for Neighborhood House. Neighborhood House serves over 1,700 families each month in Saint Paul and is one of the food shelves the co-op supports during MN FoodShare month. Mississippi Market shoppers and member-owners are invited to the event on Mar. 23 in the Dabbler Depot parking lot, or to purchase a Donation Pack at the West 7th store from Mar. 13 to Mar. 23. Learn more about the event and Donation Pack below.
How YOU can participate in Stuff the Truck at Dabbler Depot
Attend the event at Dabbler Depot on Mar. 23 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Bring donations of shelf-stable items to help pack a truck for Neighborhood House. This event will feature live donations, beer and liquor samplings, games, and community fun. Come to donate items and visit the Mississippi Market table to play games to earn more donatable items.
Buy a Donation Pack at West 7th Mar. 13 – Mar. 23
Can’t make it to the event? No problem! Stop by the West 7th location during the dates listed above to purchase a Donation Pack in support of the event. You’ll add $20 to your grocery bill, and we will donate the following items to Neighborhood House for you:
- One box Field Day Whole Grain Toasted O’s Cereal
- One box Field Day Chicken Broth
- One can Field Day Diced Tomatoes
- One can Field Day Garbanzo Beans
- One can Field Day Pinto Beans
- One container Field Day Sea Salt
- Two cans Field Day Canned Skipjack Tuna
Stop by the Donation Pack display when you enter the store and grab a scan code to add the donation to your grocery total. Mississippi Market will take care of delivering the items.
Neighborhood House Most Requested Items List
Looking to create your own pack of items to donate at the event? Here is a list from the Neighborhood House staff of clients’ most requested items:
- Oil
- Flour
- Canned tuna & chicken
- Oatmeal
- Cereal
- Coffee/Tea
- Salt, Pepper, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder
- Canned Bamboo
- Rice Noodles
- Rice Flour
- Fish Sauce
- Soy Sauce
- Canned Coconut Milk
- Curry Paste
- Canned sardines (in oil)
- Dates
- Jalapenos