MANCHESTER – Township senior services is collecting donations of non-perishable food items to help replenish local food pantries serving residents in need.
Donations can be dropped off at Manchester Town Hall or the Senior Services office, located at 1 Colonial Drive, Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Items will also be accepted at the Senior Services Annex, 82 Lacey Road in Whiting, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Officials said the drive aims to support community members facing food insecurity, particularly as the holidays approach. Requested items include cereal, peanut butter, jelly, hearty soups, fruit cups, pudding, instant rice, potatoes, and granola bars.
“All donations will stay within the community and go directly to local pantries that serve Manchester residents,” organizers said.
For more information, contact Manchester Senior Services at 732-849-8305.
