City of Newburyport Food Drive to Support Residents Losing SNAP Benefits
October 29, 2025October 29, 2025
City of Newburyport Food Drive to Support Residents Losing SNAP Benefits
Mayor Reardon and the City of Newburyport will be collecting food and other non-perishable items for the First Parish Newbury Food Pantry to support local residents who are losing their SNAP benefits. We invite all to participate and help make a difference in our community.
· Collection Locations: Lobby of City Hall, Lobby of the Newburyport Public Library and the Lobby of the Senior/Community Center (Toilet Paper & Paper Towels only at this location)
· Collection Period: Bins will be set up in the lobby starting today, October 29th. The food drive will be ongoing throughout the coming weeks.
· Delivery: Donations will be delivered each Thursday to the First Parish Food Pantry in Newbury
· Items Needed:
Hearty soups
Beef, chicken and vegetable broth
Baked beans
Canned hams, corned beef hash, Spam
Canned pasta with meat
Knorr and Uncle Ben’s rice and pasta sides
Quik bread, muffin and cake mixes
Coffee and tea products (ground, instant, decaf)
Canned pumpkin and other canned pie fillings
Pie crust mix
Gravy mixes
Cranberry sauce
Stuffing
Toilet paper, Paper Towels & Tissues
Every contribution—large or small—helps our neighbors in need. Thank you for showing your generosity and community spirit.
