Fall Food Drive 2024

HOW TO PARTICIPATE

Individual Donation

Bring food donations of any size to an ICS office or other drop-off location. No appointment is necessary.

Group Drive

Perfect for schools, faith communities, workplaces, clubs, neighborhoods, sports teams, scout troops, and more.

• Use the provided flyers and social media images to collect food as a group throughout October.
• Drop off one big donation at an ICS location or partner site (see the list on the right side of the page) by October 31. Or contact jhumphries@icstucson.org to schedule a pick-up.
• Send us pictures of your group/donation or let us know when you’re coming to drop off so an ICS representative can take pictures, and we’ll share the photos on social media and tag your organization. Use the hashtag #ICSfallfood.

Fall Food Drive Kick-off Event

Saturday, September 28th, 8 to 11 a.m.

Kick off the Fall Food Drive with us at Reid Park Zoo on Saturday, September 28th, 8-11 a.m.! Donate pantry staples, holiday non-perishables, or pet food for our partner Cody’s Friends, and get $1 off your zoo ticket. Get the flyer HERE!

Fall Food Drive Pick-Up

If you collect over 250 pounds of food and need help picking up your items, please contact jhumphries@icstucson.org.

WHAT TO DONATE

Holiday Food Items

• Instant or fresh potatoes and yams
• Cranberry sauce
• Canned veggies, especially green beans and corn
• Boxed and bagged stuffing mix
• Boxed baking mixes (Bisquick, Jiffy cornbread mix, etc.)
• Gravy mix or canned gravy
• Canned pumpkin
• Cream of mushroom soup

Year-round Food Bank Staples

• Peanut butter
• Canned meats: tuna, chicken, Spam, etc.
• Meals in cans with pop tops: chili, ravioli, etc.
• Pasta & canned (no glass) pasta sauce
• Canned fruit & veggies

WHERE TO DONATE

ICS Offices

ICS Northwest Food Bank, 2820 W. Ina Rd
on the campus of Christ the King Episcopal Church
Monday: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Tuesday: 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Thursday: 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Saturday: 8-11 a.m.

ICS Central Office, 122 N. Craycroft Rd
on the campus of Rincon Congregational UCC
Monday-Friday: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

ICS Eastside Food Drop-off, 8701 E. Old Spanish Trail
on the campus of New Spirit Lutheran Church
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-2 p.m.

Partner Drop-off Locations (Oct 1-31)

Town of Oro Valley
Collection boxes are located in the lobbies of Town Hall (11000 N. La Cañada Drive) and the Community Center. (10555 N. La Cañada Drive).

Reid Park Zoo
Collection boxes are located close to the entrance of the zoo. (3400 E Zoo Ct.)

Sporting Chance Center
Look for a collection box in the front lobby to drop off your donations. (2100 W. Curtis Road)

Edward Jones
Drop off food at any office in Tucson, Marana, Oro Valley, or Green Valley. View the full list or find the closest office to your location.

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