Thanksgiving Food Drive to Benefit Island Harvest

More than 450,000 families on Long Island are suffering from food insecurity. Please join David Lerner Associates in donating to Island Harvest for those who are in need. We are accepting donations of non-perishable goods through November 23rd, 2021 at our Syosset location, 477 Jericho Turnpike Syosset, NY, 11791. 

Feeding America’s 2014 Hunger in America study found that 79% of clients purchase
inexpensive, unhealthy foods just to make ends meet. However, clients report that they
are looking to access healthier foods for their diets. Below we have a list of suggestions for
healthy food drive donations:
Toiletries:
Toothpaste
Toothbrush
Mouthwash
Washcloths
Soaps/Body Washes
Deodorant
Lotion
Shampoo/Conditioner
Razor/Shaving Cream
Feminine items
Non-Perishable Goods:
Canned Beans/Dried Beans
Peanut Butter or Other Nut Butters
Rolled Oats
Canned Fruit in Juice
(Not in Light or Heavy Syrup)
Canned Vegetables
(Low-Sodium)
Low-Sodium Soups
Canned Tuna/Chicken
Brown Rice/Instant Brown Rice
Quinoa
Nuts/Seeds/Dried Fruits
Shelf Stable Milk and Milk Substitutes
Whole Grain Pasta
Low-Sodium Pasta Sauce
Popcorn Kernels
(Not Microwave Popcorn)
Canned Stews
(Low-Sodium)
Whole Grain, Low‑Sugar Cold Cereals
Olive or Canola Oil
Canned Tomatoes
(Low Sodium or No Salt)
Household Items:
Laundry Detergent
Dish Detergent
Cleaning Sprays
Disinfectant Wipes/Sprays
Sanitizer Gloves/Masks
Paper Towels
Toilet Paper
Pet Supplies:
Cat Food- Wet/Dry
Dog Food- Wet/Dry
Baby Essentials:
Baby Formulas
Diapers
Baby Wash
Baby Oil/ Lotion
Diaper Rash Ointment