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MEND Food Drive at TheCannabossLady and Perch Home


  • 9 Highland Place Maplewood, NJ 07040 (map)

MEND HOLIDAY FOOD DRIVE!

Perch Home and TheCannaBossLady are teaming up to collect non-perishable food for those in need to support the MEND program. The food will be delivered to our local community for Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, and Christmas Holiday meals.

Pick up non-perishable food at our local markets, Baker Street Market and Green Way Market, then drop it off at TheCannabossLady or Perch Home (9 Highland Place, Maplewood Village.)

Get 10% off edibles when you donate!

Items of greatest need:

  • 2 pounds or smaller of rice

  • Dried fruit – raisins, cranberries, etc.

  • Individual apple sauce cups or fruit cups (in juice, not syrup)

  • Canned vegetables (no corn)

  • Cookies or crackers

  • Boxes of stuffing mix

  • Jars or squeeze bottles of jelly (no glass)

  • Low-sugar cereal

  • Peanut butter

  • Shelf-stable milk

  • Pasta

  • Pasta sauce

  • Canned beans

  • Mac and cheese

  • Granola/protein bars

About MEND:

MEND is an interfaith network of over 20 member food pantries and community partners located throughout Essex County, NJ. Our hunger relief network, the largest in Essex County, has been providing food to individuals and families in need since 1980.

Thanks for supporting our cause. Happy Holidays!

Earlier Event: November 14
Maplewood Record Fair #3