Food Pantry Ministry

Our 2023 food distribution days will be the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month.

These are the dates:

 

                     Jan 7 and 21        Feb 4 and 18        Mar 4 and 18        Apr 1 and 15    

                     May 6 and 20      Jun 3 and 17        Jul 1 and 15           Aug 5 and 19     

                     Sep 2 and 16       Oct 7 and 21        Nov 4 and 18        Dec 2 and 16

 

from 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Distribution will be first come, first serve, with a ONE BAG PER CAR limit
to better allow us to provide food for as many as possible.

DONATIONS:

There is a donation site at our Education Building, under the brown canopy in front of our glass double doors.  This is immediately to the left of the white columns of our Fellowship Hall as you face the building.  There are shopping carts you can use to drop your donations.

All contributions are collected and brought inside daily.

Helpful donation items include:

    • cereal

    • canned tuna and canned chicken

    • peanut butter and jelly

    • mayonnaise

    • canned pasta

    • boxed pasta

    • soups

    • canned vegetables and canned fruit

    • spaghetti sauce

    • mustard

    • macaroni and cheese

    • oatmeal

    • Hygiene items: shampoo, conditioner, toothpaste, soaps, deodorant, body spray.

 

FINANCIAL DONATIONS:

If you would like to make a financial contribution to support this outreach you can do so in two ways.

  1. Mail a check to the church office at P.O. Box 375, Parrish, FL, 34219.  The check needs to be made out to Parrish United Methodist Church, and in the memo line please indicate “Food Pantry Ministry.”

  2. Make an online donation using the church’s online giving link on this website.  You find the link on the top and bottom of the main page or simply click here:  ONLINE GIVING.  Please be sure to put you contribution amount in the box labeled “food ministry.”

One hundred percent of these contributions are used for this outreach ministry.

Thank you and God Bless.