{"id":326,"date":"2023-11-20T20:42:18","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T20:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idyllwildstudio.com\/jocofoodbank.org\/?page_id=326"},"modified":"2024-11-18T13:45:05","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T21:45:05","slug":"donate-food","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jocofoodbank.org\/es\/give-food\/donate-food\/","title":{"rendered":"Donate Food"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Donate Food<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a community member with nonperishable food to donate or an abundance of garden crops to share, we can help get it into the hands of our food-insecure neighbors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Generous supporters who donate food are helping to feed families in need. We are so grateful for your generosity! Food donations can be dropped off Monday &#8211; Thursday at our Grants Pass warehouse, or at one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jocofoodbank.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Barrel-Locations-Holiday-2024-for-website.png\">barrel locations<\/a> around town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Donation hours<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday &#8211; Thursday<br>8:00 am &#8211; 3:30 pm<br>3658 Upper River Road<br>Grants Pass, OR 97526<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns two-columns-with-border has-custom-joco-light-yellow-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d0b3c9c8 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Most Needed Items<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-tw-arrow\">\n<li>Canned meats such as tuna, chicken, and salmon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peanut\/Almond Butter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shelf stable milk<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cooking oil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cereals and flours (whole grain, low sugar preferred)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rice\/grains\/beans\/lentils (canned or dried)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mac and Cheese (whole grain preferred)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Soups, stews, or chilis (sodium 480 mg or less preferred)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pasta and canned tomatoes or sauce (no salt added preferred)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Canned vegetables and fruits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jocofoodbank.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/most-wanted-items-for-holiday-2024_JOCO.png\"><strong>View full list<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips on Food to Shop For<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-tw-arrow\">\n<li>Choose pop-top lids when available<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look for no or low sodium items<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look for no or low added sugars<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consider gluten free and allergy sensitive items<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Focus on foods for meals rather than snacks and desserts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check that food is within expiration date<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consider donating items not covered by SNAP: cleaning supplies, paper towels, general household supplies, feminine hygiene products, sunscreen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accepted Products<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We accept all types of shelf stable foods as well as fresh produce. We also accept non-food items such as paper products, cleaning supplies, and health and beauty aids. We gladly accept product that is safe for consumption, including the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Expired food products (We accept cans up to<strong> 1-year<\/strong> past date and dry goods up to <strong>6 months<\/strong> past date. <strong>Baby food\/formula can not be expired<\/strong>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mislabeled products<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Surplus production<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discontinued products<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Garden-grown fruits and vegetables<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cosmetically damaged items (with packaging intact)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Imperfect packaging<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Production flaws<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Foods We DO NOT Accept<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to potential food safety issues, we are unable to accept refrigerated or frozen products from individual donors. If you are a retailer, please get in contact with us to arrange a donation of refrigerated or frozen products (<a href=\"mailto:warehousemanager@jocofoodbank.org\">warehousemanager@jocofoodbank.org<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prepared foods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opened or damaged packaging<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Items without nutrition labels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OTC medications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Homemade goods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Items in glass containers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Refrigerated or frozen products<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personal egg donations (we are not allowed to accept or distribute eggs that did not come from a licensed facility)<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donate Food If you are a community member with nonperishable food to donate or an abundance of garden crops to share, we can help get it into the hands of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":290,"parent":301,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"wp-custom-template-donate-pages-w-sidebar","meta":{"_tec_requires_first_save":true,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-326","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jocofoodbank.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jocofoodbank.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jocofoodbank.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jocofoodbank.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jocofoodbank.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.jocofoodbank.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1804,"href":"https:\/\/www.jocofoodbank.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/326\/revisions\/1804"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jocofoodbank.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/301"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jocofoodbank.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jocofoodbank.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}