GAS PRICES Effecting your family budget? FOOD PRICES
How much more so for families already on the margin of poverty.

During summer, families whose children are eligible for school breakfast and lunch programs must provide those 10 meals a week per child.
Elders with fixed incomes must find a way to still cover their expenses.
PhilAbundance reports that they are receiving a 122% increase in calls of people looking for food.This is while their food warehouse inventory is at 55% capacity.

SUMMER FOOD DRIVE


Bring food donations for Philabundance to:
Summer Hummer free Concerts – Wynnewood Valley Park, Thursdays 6:30 – 8:30 PM,
(go to www.summerhum.com for schedule of performers)
General Wayne Park field Ultimate Frisbee game – Merion, Mondays 6:30 – 8:30 PM
Daylin Leach office – Bryn Mawr , 826 W. Lancaster Av (next to movie theater)

Suggested items:
  • 100% Fruit Juice (juice boxes, cans or plastic bottles only)
  • Breakfast Cereal
  • Breakfast Bars
  • Fruit Cups
  • Canned Tuna
  • Canned Pasta, Beef Ravioli
  • Macaroni & Cheese
  • Peanut Butter (plastic containers only)
  • Jelly (plastic containers only)