The NSPD is pleased to announce that our annual "Stuff-A-Cruiser" event is scheduled for November 16th from 11am - 2pm in the Block Island Grocery Store parking lot.
We hope to fill a few of our NSPD Police SUVS with food donations to support the island's Helping Hands food pantry!
Please stop by, say hello and donate if you can!
Shelf stable food donations and grocery gift cards gratefully accepted!
(Please avoid donating expired foods, thx!)
Canned and jarred goods
-Canned vegetables
- Canned fruit
- Canned or pouched proteins (tuna, chicken, salmon, or beans)
- Soups and stews
- Spaghetti sauce
- Canned tomatoes
Grains and pasta
- Pasta and pasta sauce
- Rice (brown rice is a great option)
- Cereals
- Oatmeal (instant or rolled oats)
- Pancake mix
Other staples
- Peanut butter and jelly
- Dried beans and lentils
- Shelf-stable milk or milk substitutes
- Baking supplies (flour, sugar, baking soda, oil)
- Coffee, tea, and hot chocolate
- Snacks (granola bars, nuts, dried fruit)
- Also accepting baby formula and diapers as well as personal hygiene products (soaps shampoo, toothpaste )
- * Please avoid donating expired foods as we cannot use them. Thanks!