Current Needs
Help us stock our shelves with the items families need most
🚨 Most Needed Right Now
Peanut Butter
Canned Tuna/Chicken
Canned Vegetables
Cereal
Pasta Sauce
Diapers (Sizes 4-6)
Last updated: January 2026
Food Items We Accept
🥫 Canned Goods
★ Canned vegetables
★ Canned fruits
★ Canned tuna/chicken
✓ Canned beans
✓ Canned soups
✓ Canned tomatoes
✓ Canned pasta (ravioli, etc.)
✓ Canned chili
🍝 Dry Goods & Grains
★ Pasta (all shapes)
★ Rice
★ Cereal
✓ Oatmeal
✓ Pancake mix
✓ Macaroni & cheese
✓ Crackers
✓ Stuffing mix
🥜 Protein & Spreads
★ Peanut butter
✓ Jelly/Jam
✓ Dried beans
✓ Nuts (sealed packages)
🍳 Cooking Essentials
★ Pasta sauce
✓ Cooking oil
✓ Flour
✓ Sugar
✓ Salt & pepper
✓ Spices
✓ Syrup
☕ Beverages
✓ Coffee
✓ Tea
✓ Juice (shelf-stable)
✓ Powdered drink mixes
Non-Food Items
🧴 Personal Care
★ Diapers (sizes 4, 5, 6)
★ Toothpaste
✓ Toothbrushes
✓ Soap/Body wash
✓ Shampoo
✓ Deodorant
✓ Feminine hygiene products
✓ Razors
🧻 Household Items
✓ Toilet paper
✓ Paper towels
✓ Dish soap
✓ Laundry detergent
✓ Cleaning supplies
🗓️ Seasonal Needs
During different times of year, we have special needs:
Winter: Soup, hot cocoa, comfort foods
Summer: Kid-friendly snacks, easy meals (school's out!)
Holidays: Stuffing, cranberry sauce, dessert mixes, special treats
⚠️ Items We Cannot Accept
- Expired food (please check dates before donating)
- Opened or damaged packages
- Homemade or home-canned items
- Items without labels
- Alcoholic beverages
- Recalled products
- Perishables without prior arrangement
📍 Where to Drop Off Donations
Bring donations during our regular hours:
Wednesdays: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursdays: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Huron Helping Hands Food Pantry
820 Cleveland Rd E
Huron, OH 44839
820 Cleveland Rd E
Huron, OH 44839
For large donations, please call ahead: 419-616-0088
🎯 Organizing a Food Drive?
We'd love to partner with your school, church, business, or organization for a food drive!
Contact Us to Coordinate