VERNON TOWNSHIP FOOD PANTRY IS IN NEED
. . . of non-perishable food products, household & personal items.
Suggested items (Medium to Large size) are:
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Pasta/Pasta Sauces Crackers
Rice/Noodles Baked Beans
Cereal/Oatmeal/Pop Tarts Macaroni & Cheese
Instant Potatoes Bisquick/Pancake Mix
Canned Meats-Tuna/Chicken/Ham Complete Meals in a Box
Snacks* Canned Fruit/Vegetables
Chicken/Tuna/Hamburger Helper Fruit & Vegetable Juice
Canned Meals-Beef Stew, Chili Peanut Butter/Jelly
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Kleenex Dish Soap
Toilet Paper Shampoo/Conditioner
Toothbrush/Toothpaste Laundry Detergent
Bath Soap Paper Towels
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*Cookies, Cheese & Crackers, Pretzels, Pudding, Jell-O, Fruit cups,
Applesauce.
PLEASE NOTE WE CANNOT ACCEPT
? PREVIOUSLY OPENED PACKAGES
? HOME MADE FOOD PRODUCTS
? PERISHABLE FOOD
? CANS WITHOUT LABELS
? FOODS PAST THEIR EXPIRATION DATE
? EXTRA LARGE BAGS/CONTAINERS (Restaurant size)
Cash donations are accepted, these donations are used to purchase gift cards to various grocery stores.
Drop off locations:
Vernon Township Office, 3050 Main Street, Buffalo Grove
Vernon Hills Village Hall, 290 Evergreen Dr
Vernon Hills Public Works, 490 Greenleaf Dr
Vernon Hills Police department, 740 Lakeview Parkway
Corporations and Businees wishing to have a company food drive can call Lisa at 847-918-3562 to coordinate a pick up for the Township.