The Can-U-ary 2025 Food Drive benefitting Food For Lane County will be held Friday, January 24th, from 9 am – 6 pm at Albertsons on Coburg Rd. (311 Coburg Rd Eugene, OR 97401). Can-U-Ary presented by Quantum Fiber Internet, Your World, Unleashed! Drive by the Priority One Heating & Air Conditioning STAR tent drop off your non-perishable Food Donations and Help Feed Lane County. For a list of desired items, see below. To donate money during the food drive, click HERE.
WE NEED THESE FOODS
At FOOD For Lane County, we are working hard to fight hunger.
With your help we can provide our neighbors with more nutritious
food. The foods listed below are healthy, have a great shelf life, an
provide year round variety for our users. A monetary donation can
go a long way. For every dollar received, FOOD For Lane County can
access and distribute 2 meals.
CONSIDER DONATING THESE FOODS:
- High-protein, shelf-stable foods such as canned meats and fish,
- stews, chilis, broths and peanut butter
- Low-sugar dried fruit, apple sauce and canned fruit without syrup
- Pasta, rice, cereal, corn meal, driedbeans and oatmeal
- Cooking oil and healthy fats such as olive oil or coconut oil
- Masa, mole, chiles and other specialty spices
- Canned vegetables and beans
HERE ARE A FEW MORE IDEAS
- Baking mixes (premade pancake, waffle and muffin mixes)
- Brown rice
- Canned vegetables
- Coffee
- Flour
- Granola
- Juice
- Lentils
- Milk alternatives (oat milk, almond milk, soy milk, etc)
- Nuts
- Mac ‘n cheese
- Pasta
- Protein bars/granola bars
- Protein shakes
- Shelf-stable milk
- Soups
- Spaghetti sauce