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Bucks County Food Pantry Shelves 'Very Empty'

​Food pantry shelves in Bucks County, are "very empty," sources say. Can you help?

Food pantry shelves in Bucks County, are "very empty," according to information from the nonprofit Family Service Association of Bucks County, which operates out of Langhorne.

The local organization shared a photo of the empty shelves in a Facebook post on Thursday, saying they only have macaroni and cheese, tuna, raisins and a "tiny bit of bread" left.

"Families in need rely on assistance from our food pantry to help them get through difficult times," the post said. "Please help us stock our food pantry by donating non-perishable foods."

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Some suggestions include:

  • Cereal
  • Canned vegetables (low sodium)
  • Canned fruit
  • Apple sauce
  • Peanut butter and jelly
  • Pasta and tomato sauce
  • Canned fish
  • Dry beans
  • Soups

The post notes that all "non-perishable foods would be gratefully accepted."

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Donations can be dropped off at the Langhorne office, 4 Cornerstone Drive. Email jsantiago@fsabc.org with questions.

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