Hunger Isn't Seasonal
Donations pour in during the holidays, but food banks struggle to keep their shelves stocked throughout the year. Donate non-perishable, unexpired food at select Middlesex County libraries and help keep our community fed!
What to Donate
Not sure what to donate? Here is a general list:
🥫 Pantry Staples
- Soups
- Pasta / Pasta Sauce
- Microwaveable Instant Rice
- Mr. Noodles
- Canned Pastas (e.g., Alphagetti, Ravioli)
- Crackers
- Instant Oatmeal
🍎 Nutritious Additions
- Canned Fruit
- Protein Bars
- Juice Boxes
🍼 Beverages & Basics
- Instant Coffee
- Powdered Milk
- Baby Formula
- Sugar
🧼 Household Essentials
- Laundry Soap
- Period products
- Can Openers
🎒 Kids Lunches
- Pudding Snacks
- Fruit Cups
- Granola Bars
- Apple Sauce
- Rice Krispies
- Fruit Snacks
Donation Drop Off Locations:
- Ailsa Craig
- Dorchester
- Glencoe
- Ilderton
- Komoka
- Lucan
- Mount Brydges
- Parkhill
- Strathroy
- Thorndale
For library addresses and hours of operation, visit the Middlesex County Library website.
Donations accepted at your local library until: October 31, 2025