BUFFALO, N.Y. — It's the season of giving and many families in communities across Western New York rely on FeedMore WNY for support during the holiday season. You have the power to make a difference and help build a hunger-free tomorrow by participating in Food 2 Families, a one-day food drive brought to you by 2 On Your Side, FeedMore WNY, and Tops Friendly Markets. It's a day where the community unites to ensure that no one goes hungry during the most wonderful time of the year.
On Friday, Dec. 1st bring cash donations non-persishable food items to any of the participating Tops Friendly Markets. FeedMore WNY volunteers will be at each location to help collect donations.
Little Brown Bags of Hope are available at all WNY Tops Friendly Market now through 12/24. You can donate a Little Brown Bag of Hope for $20, $10 o r $5 at the checkout at all WNY Tops Friendly Markets. Each Little Brown Bag of Hope contains essential food items.
On-line donations are also accepted by visiting FeedMoreWNY.org. Every donation helps your neighbors in need across WNY.
Drop of donations on Friday, December 1st at any of the participating Tops Friendly Markets listed below:
Tops Friendly Market -3980 Maple Road, Amherst- 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tops Friendly Market - 2101 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo - 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tops Friendly Market - 4777 Transit Road, Depew - 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tops Friendly Market - 6150 South Park Blvd, Hamburg - 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tops Friendly Market - 5827 S. Transit Road, Lockport -7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tops Friendly Market - 7200 Niagara Falls Blvd, Niagara Falls- 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Below is a list of the most needed items:
Shelf-stable proteins (such as canned tuna fish, canned chicken, peanut butter)
Low sodium canned vegetables
Low sugar canned fruit
Whole wheat pasta and rice
Let's come together this holiday season and help build a hunger-free tomorrow. Join 2 On Your Side, Tops Friendly Markets, and FeedMore WNY in the Food 2 Families initiative. Your generosity can make this season truly magical for those in need.
If you are in need of food assistance contact FeedMore WNY at 716-822-2002.