WAYS YOU CAN contribute
FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS
The OLMC Elmsford Community Food Pantry (OLMC-ECFP) is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization staffed entirely by volunteers. All donations go directly toward food purchases and other essential pantry needs.
To donate by check, make the check payable to OLMC-ECFP and add "Food Pantry" to the memo line. Mail the check to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, 59 E. Main Street, Elmsford NY 10523.
You can also put any check or cash donations in an envelope labeled “OLMC Elmsford Community Food Pantry” and drop it into the collection box at mass.
FOOD DONATIONS/DRIVES
Please leave non-perishable food items in the collection box just past the entrance to the church.
We especially need:
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Hot and Cold Cereal
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Peanut Butter/Jelly
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Canned Fruit/Vegetables
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Rice (no larger than 2lbs)
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Pasta/Mac-n-Cheese
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Canned Tuna/Chicken
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Cooking Oil
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Ground Coffee/Tea/Hot Cocoa
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Canned Soup/Beans
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Shelf Stable Milk
Please, no glass bottles or fresh items.
If your community would like to host a food drive, contact us elmsfordfoodpantryolmc@gmail.com.
Get YOUR SCHOOL or ORGANIZATION Involved!
Looking for community service hours or a Giving Back Day project? There are many ways to get your group involved with the work of the food pantry, including:
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Bagging and distributing food
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Organizing a fundraiser or food drive
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Shopping for and assembling bags for children's lunches
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and more
Contact us at elmsfordfoodpantryolmc@gmail.com,
attention "Colleen", to see how you can help!
REUSABLE GROCERY BAGS (LARGE)
We are always in need of clean, reusable grocery bags (such as those used by the delivery service FreshDirect). Any donations of such bags would be greatly appreciated. Please drop them off in the same collection box used for food donations past the entrance of the church.
Donate In Person
Monetary Donations can be dropped off at OLMC Elmsford Community Food Pantry on the 3rd Saturday of each month, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
or at Sunday Mass
(mark envelope "Food Pantry")
59 E Main Street
Elmsford, NY 10523
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