PLEASE CONSIDER THOSE WITH DIETARY RESTRICTIONS: 

  PLEASE CONSIDER ITEMS WHICH ARE LOW/NO SODIUM, GLUTEN OR SUGAR FREE OR VEGETARIAN

DUNEDIN CARES 

URGENTLY NEEDED ITEMS

1. CANNED FRUIT 

2. CANNED CHICKEN/TUNA

3. PEANUT BUTTER (CREAMY & CHUNKY)

4. PASTA SAUCE (JARS OR CANS)

5. COOKING OIL

6. KETCHUP/MUSTARD

7. MAYO/SALAD DRESSINGS

8. SUGAR/FLOUR

9. GROUND COFFEE (REGULAR & DECAF)

10. INSTANT MASHED POTATOES/GRAVY

11. CANNED SOUP – ALL VARIETIES

12. BAKED BEANS

13. WHITE & BROWN RICE (1 LB BAGS)/BOXED RICE MIXES

14. JELLY

15. VIENNA SAUSAGES/SPAM

16. CAKE, BROWNIE, COOKIE, MUFFIN MIXES

17. CANNED CHILI, STEWS

18. PANCAKE MIX & SYRUP

19. INSTANT OATMEAL/GRITS PACKETS

20.PERSONAL CARE ITEMS NEEDED:

• SHAMPOO
• BAR SOAP
• DEORDORANT
• TOOTHPASTE/TOOTHBRUSHES
• TOILET PAPER

PLEASE CONSIDER DONATING: 

• Spices - salt, pepper, cinnamon, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, sugar, vanilla, etc. 
• Feminine Care, Incontinence Products and Baby Diapers - are always in HIGH demand.  
• Toiletries - toothpaste, toothbrush, deodorant, soap, shampoo, razors, shaving cream, body wash, body lotion, etc. 
• Household cleaning products, laundry detergent, dishwashing liquid 
• Paper products - toilet paper, paper towels, tissues 
• Condiments - Mayo, ketchup, mustard, salad dressing, etc. 
• Flour 
• Shelf-stable milk 
• “Just add water” cake or brownie mix - kids’ birthdays don’t stop just because a family is struggling 
• Cooking oils 
• Ground Coffee 
• Snacks for kids - juice boxes, granola bars, fruit snacks, Goldfish or animal crackers, applesauce, fruit or pudding cups. 
• Dog and Cat Food - don’t forget our furry friends 

ALWAYS NEEDED: 

• Canned Meats - chicken, tuna, salmon, etc. 
• Canned vegetables (other than green beans and corn - we are overstocked on those) 
• Canned fruit or fruit cups 
• Breakfast cereal (other than Cheerios- we are overstocked) 
• Instant oatmeal, grits 
• Pancake Mix & Syrup (we never have enough of these items) 
• Pasta Sauce and Canned Pasta Meals (we always have dry pasta but never enough pasta sauce) 
• Tuna helper, Hamburger Helper 
• Rice/Rice & Pasta Mixes - like ‘heat and eat’ types are especially thoughtful 
• Canned beans 
• Biscuit or baking mixes that only require water 
• Juice (!00%)  
• Complete meals in cans - soups, stews, chili, pasta 
• Macaroni and cheese 
• Instant Mashed Potatoes, Gravy 
• Chips, cookies - larger than snack bags for families  

Can Openers are always appreciated. Not all cans are ‘pop-tops’  

If you can’t shop but want to contribute, please make a donation to Dunedin Cares and we will do the shopping for you.

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