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Pantry Hours:
- ~Monday – Wednesday – 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
- ~Thursday and Friday – 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
- ~Every Saturday – 9:00 to 12:00
If you are in need of food and clothing, please visit our pantry.
Our Pantry is in need of the following:
- fall clothing
- mens’ shirts and pants
- jeans all sizes
- sweaters and jackets for adults and children
- bed linen
- pots and pans
- dishes
- household small appliances
- small children toys
- canned and boxed food items
- monetary donations
If you are wanting to donate items, just bring those items during our business hours. We just ask that you do not leave those donations outside the front door as it creates a hazard for us and violates the town ordinance.
A New Way to Donate
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GREAT NEWS…..
We use our new van to pick up items from the various locations. Thank you to all who donated to make this become a reality. Thank you to the volunteers who so willingly provided their own vehicles to gather food and items for so many times. What a blessing you are!
Volunteers are the key to the success of the Eastern Plains Community Pantry (EPCP). You can make that real difference in helping serve the people of our community.
BECOME A VOLUNTEER
Our Pantry continues to serve more families in need. This past month we served over 1,384 people. We have 28 volunteers that donated 732 hours during the month of February. The “Volunteers of the Quarter” is George Hoover. He volunteers every week and always greets everyone with a warm hello and smile. George is one of our drivers to get food from various donation businesses. If you or you know of someone who would love to volunteer in any way, just drop by the pantry to let us know or call us 719-347-3062.
SEPTEMBER:
is “National Honey Month”, “National Chicken Month”,
“Apple and Pizza Month”, and “Childhood Cancer Awareness Month”.
This month’s recipes…
- Easy Old Fashion Apple Crisp Recipe
- Bacon Alfredo Pizza Recipe
- Grilled Chocolate Chip S’more Pizza Recipe
- Easy Grilled Nacho Pizzas Recipe