The LFP Challenge to Fight Hunger

Today is the last day of the challenge.  We received $2,850.00 in food and $6,168.19 in funds totalling $9,018.19.

Right now we are $981.81 shy of our goal!  All is not lost, though!  Even though the challenge is closed at midnight tonight, we will still have checks that will come in over the next few days that were mailed before the end of the challenge.  We may also receive on-line payments as well!

So, if you want to help with the challenge, you have until midnight tonight.  Just click here and make your donation today!

Thank you for all your donations and your continued support!

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The LFP Challenge to Fight Hunger is Almost Over

The LFP Challenge  has collected $8,058.94 in food /funds.

We are almost to our goal but need your help to reach it!

We have until April 30th to raise the remaining $1,941.06 in food/funds!

Go to here and see how you can be part of The LFP Challenge to Fight Hunger.

Food insecurity means not knowing where your next meal is coming from. LFP added 25 new households to our numbers last quarter. Any of those in need could be someone you know!

If everyone helps a little, it would mean a lot to those we feed!

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The LFP Challenge to Fight Hunger is Going Great!

So far we’ve received $2,713.00 in food and $4,556.94 in funds.  We only need $2,730.06 in food for funds to make our goal.  The deadline is April 30th.  If you want to join this challenge, click here.   The food and funds from this challenge helps to restock our shelves during the time of the year when donations are low!

Thank you!

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LFP Challenge to Fight Hunger Progress

We have received $5,050.94 in donations (food and funds) towards this challenge. The challenge ends on april 30th and $4,949.06 is need to meet the goal.  Your help is needed to make this happen!  Do you want to help but don’t know how?  Just click here and learn how.   Thank you for your continued support!

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Donation Drop Offs

We open to receive donations at the pantry (30 Chichester Rd., Unit D, Loudon NH) on Tuesday, Thursday and Fridays from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.  We are also sometimes open on Tuesdays until 6:00 PM, depending on if we have people with appointments.  If you need to drop off a donation on Tuesday between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM, please call (603) 724-9731 to make sure we will be there.

For your convenience, below is a list of drop off locations as well:

Loudon Station, Loudon – Accepts food/household items (if you want credit for your donation, please place your name, address in each of your donation bags) and funds via a money collection bin on their counter.

Loudon Village Country Store, Loudon – Accepts funds via a money collection bin on their counter.

Care Pharmacy, Epsom – Accepts funds via a money collection bin on their counter.

Remember, The LFP Challenge to Fight Hunger ends on April 3oth.  If you want your donation to be credited towards this challenge, write or note LFPC somewhere on or with your donation.

Thank you for your donations and your continued support! 

Donations Left Outside the Pantry Doors

Unfortunately, if you leave any donations outside the pantry door, we may never receive it or it could become damaged and unusable.   We also have a difficult time getting the door open.   Please never leave donations outside our door.

 

 

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National Council for Aging Care

The National Council for Aging Care is dedicated to helping communities across the country educate seniors and those who care for them.

To see the article about The Facts Behind Senior Hunger, click here.  It addresses some of the causes, complications, and cures for senior food insecurity.

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LFP Challenge Update

We have received $1,036.00 in food and $1,874.91 in funds!  That’s a total of $2,910.91.  You can always see the current information in the right hand column.

The goal is to raise $10,000 between food and funds to help restock our food and funds after the holidays and during the time of the year when donations are low. 

We are currently $7,089.09 shy of our goal and the deadline is April 30, 2018.

To help, please…

Donate In-date Food – Each item will be counted as $1.00. (5 cans = $5.00)
Donate In-date Meat / Produce – Each pound will be counted as a $1.00 (4 pounds of carrots = $4.00)
Donate funds – Each $1.00 will be counted as a $1.00 ($5.00 = $5.00)

You must note your donation “LFPC” if you want it included or just verbally let us know.  Everything from our donation sites will be automatically included in the LFP Challenge.  All food and funds stay within Loudon Food Pantry!

How do you donate?:

To donate online, click here or…

Mail or drop off donations to Loudon Food Pantry, 30 Chichester Rd., Unit D, Loudon NH 03307-0734 during the following:  Tuesday, Thursday or Friday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.  For the duration of this challenge, we are extending  our Tuesdays office hours until 6:00 PM for your convenience.

We also have drop off locations at the following:

Loudon Station, Loudon – Food & Cash Bin
Loudon Village Country Store, Loudon – Cash Bin
Elkins Library, Canterbury – Food
Care Pharmacy, Epsom – Cash Bin

Please spread the word!  With your help, we can feed those in need. Thank you in advance for your consideration!  If you have any questions please call Sue at 603-724-9731.

 

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I like snow, but more…?

The pantry will be closed tomorrow, March 12th due to the impending storm.  All appointments to receive food have been rescheduled.  Lets see what next week brings.

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