Donating Backpack Food

One of the key elements to Toni’s Kitchen community outreach is our Healthy Backpack Program. In this program, Toni’s Kitchen provides backpacks filled with healthy foods to families with food need. We deliver backpacks community partnerships with tutoring programs, early childhood centers, school aftercare programs, and other partners who provide strong programs for families.

Here are the items we need most for our Healthy Backpack Program:

Pasta
Pasta Sauce (no glass jars)
Tuna
Canned Fruit
Dried Fruit
Canned Vegetables
Soup
Cereal
Oatmeal
Nuts
Cookies
Rice
Canned Beans
Peanut Butter (no glass jars)

You can drop off clothing donations at the following times. We are located at St. Luke's Church at 73 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042:

Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday: 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Thursday and Friday: 9:00 am – 1:30 pm
Saturday 9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Sunday 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

TONI'S KITCHEN AMAZON WISH LIST:

You can also order backpack food items through Amazon and have them delivered directly to Toni’s Kitchen.

Our Amazon wish list for backpack foods can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2TVWN1DKN1H2Z/ref=cm_go_nav_hz

For more information about our Healthy Backpack Program, click here.