Thomaston Food Pantry promotes better nutrition by overseeing the distribution of food to low-income families and qualifying individuals. Our Mission Distribute supplemental and/or emergency non-perishable food to eligible residents in need. Provide hands on opportunities for neighbors to help neighbors. Educate the public about the issues of hunger in our area. Items needed: Juice-boxes and bottles Coffee-Decaf. Regular and Instant Tea Sugar Canned milk Peanut butter and jelly/jam Canned fruit - in Natural juices Cereal Ensure Cookies/snacks Ketchup, Mayonnaise, Relish, Mustard Hearty Soups and Stews Canned-Tuna/Salmon/Chicken/Beef Rice Quick prepare meals-spaghetti O's, pasta with meat and sauce Pasta Sauce- White and Red Ready to make-cakes and muffins (add water only) Canned Carrots Canned Potatoes Laundry Soap Dish Soap Toilet Paper Paper Towel Tooth Paste Body Soap Deodorant Personal Hygiene Products CVS-certificates for Diapers (because of different sizes) PriceRite, Country Grocer, Stop'n Shop-gift cards ($5, $10, 15, $20-small denominations) For information on current Pantry needs, volunteer information or food drive notification please email: Margaret (Meg) McCreedy [email protected] (203) 558 - 0853 Thomaston Pantry, P.O. Box 324, Thomaston, Ct 06787