Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes is always looking for non-perishable or canned food items that are high in protein content. In addition, there are certain food items KLF looks for on a monthly basis. Here is a list of high-need items broken down by month.
These foods are essential and ensure that nutritional items are available, by choice, to local households.
January: Beef stew
February: Rice (bag or box)
March: Canned fruit
April:Canned tuna
May: Low or no-salt canned vegetables
June:Healthy snacks—granola bars, fruit snacks, trail mix & string cheese
July: Canned fruit
August:Whole grain pasta
September: Canned meat
October: Soups & stews
November: Low or no-salt canned vegetables
December:Canned meat
KLF does accept partial boxes and bags. Please try to avoid donating rusty, badly damaged cans.
Thank you for helping feed hungry people in this community!