PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN FOOD PACK PROGRAM 
Catholic Charities of Paterson
 

 St. Lawrence Church continues to support the  diocesan wide Pre-School Food Pack Program which provides needy pre-school children of the El Mundo Del Nino School in Paterson with a supply of healthy food and snacks and a meal for families. The families appreciate our support.

 This year we are asked to provide 105 food packs that will be delivered to Paterson by Wednesday, February 25.

 A typical food pack for each child includes:

 2 breakfast items (instant oatmeal pack)[210 needed]
 2 lunch items (Chef Boyardee Micro Meals, Beefaroni, Kraft Easy Pack Mac & Cheese) [105 each needed]
 1 milk (Horizon White Milk)[105 needed]
 1 Apple and Eve 100% apple juice [105 needed]
 1 fruit cup (diced peaches, Mandarin orange segments, apple sauce)
[105 needed]
 2 snacks (Rice Krispie Treat, soft and chewy granola bars) [210 needed]
 1 meal to share with family (16 oz. bag white rice, 5 oz. can tuna, 16 oz. bag dry black beans) [105 rice or beans needed / 105 cans of tuna needed]
 
Please stick to these items above. food packs will be assembled by the Good Samaritans on Monday, February 23.
 

Thursday, February 12 - Sunday, February 22:
Leave donations in Church Hall or bins in front of church.  
Shoprite gifts cards are also appreciated.
 (Place gift cards in collection basket marked for the food drive.) 
 
As always, thank you for your generous support!