Food Pantry Report - July 20, 2025

ST. MARTIN’S FOOD PANTRY

This past week, St. Martin’s provided food assistance to 398 families a meaningful impact made possible by the generosity of our community. We are especially grateful to our major donors: Our Lady of Grace, St. Francis, Leisure World, Our Lady of Mercy, and St. Martin’s Parish. A special thank-you to Safeway of Falls Grove (River Road) for their generous donation of meat. To our dedicated volunteers and contributors thank you. None of this would be possible without your continued support.

Urgent Needs for the Coming Week:

Shelf-Stable Foods:

1.Canned vegetables – Corn (15 oz), Green Beans (15 oz)

2.Soups – Especially chicken-based varieties (15 oz)

3.Canned tuna (~5 oz)

4.Canned fruit

5.Dry pasta – Preferably straight types (1 lb)

6.Canned pasta with meat – Ravioli, Lasagna, Spaghetti with Meatballs

Personal Care Needs: Diapers – Sizes: Newborn, 1, 5, and 6 Feminine and adult pads – For both men and women Thank you for continuing to help us serve those in need. Join our team and make a difference! No experience necessary – we provide on-the-job training!

We’re looking for volunteers to help during the following times:

🗓 Monday

• 5:30 AM – 7:00 AM: Set-up

• 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Distribution

🗓 Wednesday – Friday

• 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM: Bag preparation

• Friday Only: 10:00 AM – Help unload delivery from UPCounty Hub (lifting canned goods)

🗓 Saturday

• 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM

🗓 Sunday • 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Every hand helps – whether you can give an hour or a whole shift. Come be part of something meaningful!

📍 please contact Paul Bizot at pbizotpe@aol.com or

📞 call/text 301-648-5945.