This document from the Washington State Department of Health describes how to safely donate food .
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FOOD DRIVE AUGUST 21 – 22


Every Contribution Matters
- ITEMS MOST NEEDED*:Canned protein (black beans, tuna, etc.)
- Canned fruits and vegetables
- Fruit-pie fillings (cherry/apple)
- Peanut butter
- Evaporated milk
- Macaroni and cheese
- You can also donate personal care items such as shampoo, soap, toothbrush, etc.
*Please avoid any glass and open packaging*
Donors will receive a “Be Our Guest” card courtesy of McDonald’s of Tumwater. (Supply is limited)

The Rotary Club of Tumwater is a nonprofit group that provides thousands of dollars in scholarships to local youth, organizes fundraisers, food drives, and events for the benefit of those in the community of Tumwater.
Thank You !!

5 Days of Compassion a HUGE success!
We raised $17,500
The Thurston County Food Bank would like to thank the event hosts:

We would also like to express our gratitude to this generous community. We appreciate all who watched, liked, shared and supported this event to
“help us get it done.”
Neighbors Helping Neighbors Since 1972
Thurston County Food Bank
220 NE Thurston, Olympia, WA 98501
360-352-8597
SouthSoundTalk – DuPont Community Garden: Growing a Community
As of fall 2018, the DuPont Community Garden has supported Thurston County Food Bank with donations of fresh vegetables for nine bountiful years. Read the full article here.
TCFB Featured on Thurston County Connection
Every year there are people, including children, who struggle to make ends meet, going without adequate food, clothing, and other essentials.
Continue reading TCFB Featured on Thurston County Connection
Donors ask: Money or food?
Donations to the Thurston County Food Bank keep our doors open and our shelves full. Continue reading Donors ask: Money or food?