From December 1-12, 2025 drop off food and household donations at any of our Kansas City, Kansas Public Library locations as we work to fill the shelves of local food pantry partners with Harvesters. You can help to not just feed but nourish hungry families, children and seniors! Every donation makes a great impact. Here is a list of the most requested items:
FOOD
- Canned vegetables (low sodium)
- Canned fruits in 100% juice
- Dried fruit (no added sugar preferred)
- Canned chicken, tuna, salmon (packed in water)
- Brown rice
- Whole grain pasta
- Dried or canned beans (low sodium preferred)
- Peanut, almond, or sun butter
- Canned soup (chicken, tomato or vegetable)
- Cereal – hot and cold (whole grain, low sugar preferred)
HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS
- Soap
- Deodorant
- Shampoo
- Toilet Paper
No glass containers please!
Plus, you can receive a $5 Library Buck voucher for every 3 items you donate. These are good at any of our upcoming book sales! Our Next two are at Main December 6-7 and at West Wyandotte December 12-13, 2025.
Looking for food assistance for you or a loved one? Find a Harvesters Partner Agency in Your Area.
