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5 Things the Interfaith Pantry Does

Services most people don't need to think about, but should.

Posted Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 2:01 am ET|Updated Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 5:10 am ET

Whether you need the services of the Interfaith Food Pantry or want to help, you can use this information.

1) Donations are accepted Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Volunteers sort and shelve your donation and deliver groceries to those who can't get to the food pantry.

2) Volunteer applications are on line

You can fill out an applicaiton to volunteer at www.mcifp.org.

3) The IFP takes money and gift cards.

These donations are used for additional groceries, supplies, rent, postage, telephone, staff and other essentials.

4) Tribute cards are available.

You can make a donation in the form of a memorial or a tribute for a bar or bat mitzvah, holiday, anniversary, birthday or busness or teacher gift.

5) Your organization can do a food drive.

IFP supplies a kit to help with a successful food drive.

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