Backpacks for Berrien - Current Needs

We are always in need of non-perishable, single-serving, easy-to-open food items. Before school starts, we also need school supplies as well as new backpacks for students in grades K-12. Below are the items we need the most of right now. Please bring them to the drop-off locations listed on this page. And check back often to see what our new needs are.

Items Needed

Non-perishable, single-serving, easy-to-open food items for breakfast, lunch and snacks.

Individualized Portions of Breakfast Items:

 Cereal

 Fruit

 Protein Bars

 Pop Tarts

 Muffins

Individualized Portions of Lunch Items:

 Pasta dishes

 Rice dishes

 Tuna salad or tuna (canned or packet)

 Chicken salad or chicken (canned)

 Crackers

 Soup

 Beans and Franks

 Chili

Individualized Portions of Snack Items:

 Cookies

 Chips

 Crackers

 Raisins

 Popcorn

 Nuts

 Trail Mix

 Fruit Snacks

Dropoff Locations

Berrien Springs
Berrien Springs Community Library, 215 W Union St.

You can also donate food at the following churches:

December: Pioneer Memorial Church, 8655 University Blvd

January: Berrien Springs Methodist Church, 310 West Mars

March: St. Gabriel Catholic Church, 429 Rosehill Road

April: Berrien Springs Methodist Church, 310 West Mars

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