winter food drive with Samaritan House and Lane Library logo and holiday decorations

Winter Food Drive with Samaritan House

Lane Library is hosting a Winter Food Drive in partnership with Samaritan House, a nonprofit organization that provides food, shelter, healthcare, and other services to the working poor in San Mateo County. To participate, please bring non-perishable food items to Lane Library from November 21 to December 12. We will have a donation bin near the library information desk to donate food items.

We appreciate your generosity this holiday season! If you have any questions about the Food Drive, please ask us.

Accepted Items Include:

Baking/Cooking

  • Masa Flour
  • All Purpose Flour
  • Brownie Mix
  • Cooking Oil including Coconut Oil, Avocado Oil and Grape-see Oil
  • White Sugar
  • Brown Sugar
  • Shelf Life Chicken Broth
  • Shelf Life Beef Broth
  • Mac & Cheese

Protein

  • Canned Tuna
  • Canned Chicken
  • Nuts

Canned

  • Sweet Corn
  • Tomatoes
  • Pasta Sauce
  • Baby Food
  • Baby Formula
  • Canned Legumes
  • Canned Fruit in Juice

Dry

  • Ramen Noodles
  • Grain Rice
  • Dried Beans / Legumes
  • Pasta
  • Dried Fruit
  • Fruit Roll-ups
  • Cereal
  • Crackers
  • Snacks

Beverages

  • Coffee / Tea
  • Shelf Life Milk
  • Shelf Life Fruit Juice
  • Hot Chocolate
  • Powdered Fruit Drinks

Others

  • Grocery Store Gift Card
List of accepted items (included as text above)

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