A program offered by Genesis Tabernacle of Columbus a registered 501 (c) 3 non profit organization
Baby foods are also urgently needed. Sadly, babies and toddlers are without adequate nutrition each day right here in Columbus and surrounding areas. We want to help toddlers receive the nutrition they need to grow and develop into strong and healthy children. We now have a special section at our warehouse devoted exclusively to infant and toddler nutrition so that our families have easy access to the foods that are so vital to the health and well-being of the children in our community.
Please consider collecting the following items:
* Infant formula
* Jar foods – all flavors and stages
* Crackers, teething biscuits, and cookies
* Raisins & fruit snacks
* Juices: jars, cans, pouches and boxes
* Infant and children’s cereals
Other items needed at Elijah's Meal:
Blankets are always needed. Clean new or gently used blankets only please.
Travel Size Sundries are Urgently Needed! Unfortunately, thousands of homeless people lack adequate toiletries each day right here Central Ohio.
* Tuna, Vegetables, and Soup
* Fruits and Fruit Juices
* Pork & Beans
* Stews & Other Meats
Packaged Foods:
* Pasta, Lentils, Pinto and other beans.
* Macaroni & Cheese & Packaged Dinners
* Instant Soups
* Hot and Cold Cereals
* Peanut Butter & other Nut Butters
* Nutritional Bars: protein, granola, energy or breakfast bars
We want to support their need for cleanliness and to help them feel like they are members of our community. Please remember us if you have Extra Samples of the following:
* travel size shampoo
* travel size conditioner
* travel size soap
* travel size bath & shower gel
* travel size toothpaste and
toothbrush
* towels (Clean, gently used or new)
Paper products & supplies:
Do you have extra paper goods and meal supplies? Elijah's Meal could use them to serve meals! The following are always welcome:
* Plastic forks, spoons and knives
* Paper plates and cups
* Paper towels, napkins
* Small packages of condiments
such as ketchup, mustard, salt,
sugar, pepper
The following are the types of food we like to receive: (no glass please, except for baby food.)
Please make sure that all food donated has not been opened if it is not individually wrapped, or if the inner packaging is not intact, and that the food meets our Code Date Guidelines.
Cans of:
Code Date Guidelines:
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