Cram-A-Cruiser food drive on August 24 in support of Northumberland Fare Share Food Bank.

August 21, 2024 | mrockburn
Cobourg Police

Cobourg Police Service (CPS) will host a Cram-A-Cruiser food drive to support Northumberland Fare Share Food Bank (Fare Share). The August Cram-A-Cruiser is scheduled for Saturday, August 24, at Giant Tiger and Dollarama.
 

The July Cram-A-Cruiser food drive collected 1,595 pounds of food and $2,489 in cash and gift card donations to support Fare Share. Donations received during the July Cram-A-Cruiser will go directly to Fare Share, which distributes the food to those in need across Northumberland County.
 

Community members are invited to donate non-perishable food at Cram-A-Cruiser between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 24, at Giant Tiger and Dollarama Cobourg. If you cannot attend a Cram-A-Cruiser event, you can donate to Fare Share by visiting fareshare.ca.
 

Event details:
Location: Giant Tiger and Dollarama (1111 Elgin Street West, Cobourg)
Date: Saturday, August 24, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
 

Suggested Food Donations:
• Canned Pasta, Stew, Chili, Soup
• Flakes of Ham, Turkey, Chicken
• Canned Fruit & Vegetable
• Mac & Cheese
• Pasta/Rice Side Dishes
• Cereal, Oatmeal
• PB, Jam, Cheese Spread
• Cookies & Crackers
• Peanut Free Granola Bars
• Pudding & Fruit Cups
• Coffee, Tea, Hot Chocolate
• Meal Replacement / Protein Drink
• Juice & Juice Boxes
• Oil & Sugar
• Shampoo & Body Wash
• Deodorant & Dental Care
• Diapers & Baby Care
• Period & Incontinence Products


Monetary donations are also welcome.