REMEMBER: NMC Employee Holiday Party, Friday, December 12, 4:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Hagerty Center at Great Lakes Campus

Thank you  for your participation in the annual     food drive to benefit Father Fred Foundation patrons.

Here is the list of items most needed in case you plan to shop today and bring your donations to the Holiday Party ~

Pantry Items:

Please help Father Fred Foundation work toward less sugar, salt and fat in pantry foods.

  • Canned pork and beans
  • Canned stews/chili
  • Canned tuna/chicken packed in water
  • Evaporated/powdered milk
  • Lower sodium canned soups
  • Canned fruit packed in water or its own juice
  • Peanut butter
  • Canned kidney/navy beans
  • Canned pastas/hash
  • Rice – all varieties
  • Tomato sauce/diced
  • Hot cereal
  • Unsweetened cold cereal
  • Pancake mixes/syrup
  • Please, no expired food
  • Donations of meat (wild or domestic) require special processing to be used by the food pantry. Please call (231) 947-2055, in advance, for details.
  • Single-serving size options are useful for our homeless guests.

Personal care items:

  • Bar soap
  • Razors
  • Deodorant
  • Shampoo
  • Diapers, especially sizes 4, 5, & 6
  • Baby wipes
  • Feminine hygiene products
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothpaste and toothbrushes
  • Laundry soap