Food Pantry Report - October 12, 2025

ST. MARTIN’S FOOD PANTRY

This week, we served 403 families. Thank you to St. Martin of Tours parishioners, St. Francis, St. Bartholomew, Damascus Helps, St. Patrick, Our Lady of Mercy, St. Rose of Lima, Washington Grove all the drivers and volunteers. Thank you to all who make this possible! Your continued generosity is a blessing to many.

Below are the priority needs for the next two weeks:

1. Canned pasta with meat ( Chef Boyardee spaghetti & meatballs, ravioli, lasagna, etc.)

375 cans needed

2. Canned fruit – 15 oz. cans – 100 cans needed

3. Canned beans 15 oz. can, (red, black, cannellini, baked) 100 cans needed

4. Canned Soup (chicken or beef-based preferred, no tomato soup, 15 oz cans)

650 cans needed

5. Pasta Sauce (any flavor, 15 oz cans or bottles; no 45 oz containers, please)

100 cans/bottles needed

6. Dry Pasta (prefer straight pasta like spaghetti, 1 lb boxes) 100 boxes needed

7. Peanut butter and jelly

Other Needs: Diapers:

• Newborn, Size 1 & 6 and wipes

• Adult diapers: Medium & Large, male and female

• Plastic egg cartons (1-dozen size)

• Newspaper bags

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 UP- County 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!

📞 call 301-990-2556x230