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West Hartford Church Hosting Massive Food Drive
The post-holiday food drive is aimed at replenishing stocks at the local food pantry after high demand in recent months.
WEST HARTFORD, CT — A local church is conducting a massive, post-holiday season food drive to help replenish local food bank shelves following the busy season.
From January through March 2026, the West Hartford United Methodist Church is holding a food drive to support the local food pantry.
Folks are asked to drop off non-perishable, unexpired, and unopened donations in the bin by the front door of the church, which is located at 1358 New Britain Ave. at the corner of Berkshire Road.
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Popular items include spaghetti, pasta sauce, soups, peanut butter, jelly, canned fruits and vegetables, applesauce, rice, crackers, canned protein such as tuna and chicken, cereal, and shelf-stable milk.
Additionally, the church is collecting new socks, especially men's sizes, to support a local shelter.
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