Harvest Hope Food Bank Partners with U.S. Postal Service for Stamp Out Hunger

One Saturday, May 13, letter carriers across the state will pick up food donations for Harvest Hope Food Bank as part of the 31st annual nationwide food drive, "Stamp Out hunger."

Residents are asked to place non-perishable food items they wish to donate in bags beside their mailbox for pickup. Last year, Stamp Out Hunger provided 36,577 lbs. of food for neighbors facing food insecurity in the Midlands, Upstate, and Pee Dee areas.

WHAT: Nationwide food drive, "Stamp Out Hunger"

WHO: National Association of Letter Carriers, U.S. Postal Service, and Harvest Hope Food Bank

WHEN: Saturday, May 13 throughout the day

WHERE:

• Midlands Locations
  • Dutch Fork Post Office (1120 Briarsgate Circle)
  • Northeast Post Office (8505 Two Notch Rd.)
  • Forest Acres Post Office (4840 Forest Dr.)
  • Leesburg Post Office (7406 Garners Ferry Rd.)
  • Cayce/West Columbia Post Office (1535 Platt Springs Rd.)
  • Assembly Post Office (Corner of Assembly and Taylor Streets)
  • Saluda Post Office (424 Travia Ave.)
• Upstate Locations
  • Berea Post Office (7500 White Horse Rd.)
  • Greenville Post Office (600 W. Washington St.)
  • Taylors Post Office (4359 Wade Hampton Blvd.)
  • Keith D. Oglesby Station Post Office (100 Orchard Park Dr.)
  • Pleasantburg Post Office (1521 Laurens Rd.)
  • Simpsonville Post Office (634 N.E. Main St.)
• Pee Dee Locations
  • W. Evans Post Office (1901 W. Evans St.)

MOST NEEDED ITEMS:

• Canned Proteins
• Canned/Bagged Beans
• Canned Vegetables or Fruit
• Peanut Butter
• Boxed Oatmeal or Grits
• Breakfast or Granola Bars
• Single-serve Pop-top Meals
• Macaroni & Cheese
• Boxed/Bagged Pasta
• Boxed/Bagged Rice

**No Glass Please**