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Troop K Hosting Donation Drive To Help Grace Smith House

Grace Smith House provides shelter for victims of domestic violence, advocacy, counseling and education.

State Police at Troop K are collecting non-perishable food items to help victims of domestic violence.
State Police at Troop K are collecting non-perishable food items to help victims of domestic violence. (Google Maps)

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — State Police in Troop K are once again hosting a donation drive to benefit a local nonprofit. The Grace Smith House, which is located in Dutchess County, provides shelter for victims of domestic violence, advocacy, counseling and education.

Troop K has partnered with the organization to help raise domestic violence awareness and end the cycle of domestic violence.

For anyone who wish to donate, Troop K will be accepting new and unopened food or financial contributions through Feb. 13 at Troop K Headquarters, 2541 Route 44, Salt Point, NY 12578.

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Items may also be donated at any Troop K installation convenient to donors.

The following non-perishable pantry items are being sought:

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  • Black Beans
  • Kidney Beans
  • Corn
  • Diced Tomatoes
  • Peas
  • Soups
  • Pasta sauce
  • Pasta
  • Fruits (canned/jarred or dried)
  • Rice
  • Peanut Butter
  • Jelly
  • Mac and Cheese
  • Pancake/Waffle Mix
  • Cereal
  • Tuna
  • Chicken (canned)
  • Juice
  • Coffee

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