The Clinton County United Way is collecting food donations for its annual Christmas Assistance Program to provide food baskets to 400 families during the holiday season.
Each food basket will include ingredients for five dinner meals, along with breakfast items.
Donations will be accepted through Monday, November 30, at the Clinton County Boys and Girls Club, located at 1100 W. Green St. in Frankfort.
Drop-off hours are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Items needed include:
- Boxes of spaghetti
- Spaghetti sauce
- Cans of Sloppy Joe
- Packages of noodles
- Boxes of instant mashed potatoes
- Canned corn
- Canned green beans
- Canned peas
- Boxes of brownie mix
- Pop-Tarts
- Boxes of cereal
- Oatmeal
- Chili beans
- Canned tomatoes
- Tomato juice
- Chili seasoning
- Boxed macaroni and cheese
- Boxed scalloped potatoes
- Crackers
- Canned chicken
- Boxed rice
- Teriyaki sauce
- Canned soup, any variety
- Cooking oil
The United Way welcomes other food donations as well.
Community members are encouraged to participate and help provide meals for local families during the Christmas season.
For questions, contact Anita Stewart at astewart@uwclintoncounty.org or call the United Way office at 765-654-5573.
The Clinton County United Way appreciates the community’s generosity and support in helping families in need this holiday season.