Donate Food & Essentials

Food Pantry
Holiday Needs

  • Instant Mashed Potatoes
  • Stuffing Mix
  • Canned Gravy or Gravy Packets
  • Broth
  • Corn Meal / Corn Muffin Mix
  • Cranberry Sauce
  • Cake Mix
  • Frosting
  • Canned Pie Filling
  • Pie Crust Mix
  • Jell-O and Pudding Mixes
  • Flour (2lb packages)
  • Sugar (2lb packages)
  • Mushroom Soup
  • Canned Fruit
  • Canned Evaporated Milk
  • Canned Yams / Sweet Potatoes
  • Marshmallows

Summer Kids Food

Breakfast Items Needed:

  • Low Sugar Breakfast Cereal
  • Low Sugar Instant Oatmeal
  • Granola Bars
  • Dried Fruit and Nut Trail Mix
  • Juice Boxes
  • Shelf-Stable Almond Milk

Lunch Items Needed:

  • Low Sodium Pull-Top Soups
  • Wheat Thins
  • Chips, Pretzels, Cheese Snacks
  • Macaroni and Cheese Cups
  • Fat Free Pudding Cups
  • Low Sugar Fruit Cups
  • Peanut Butter and Jelly

Food Pantry Needs

  • Chunky Soup
  • Spaghetti Sauce
  • Jelly
  • Canned Chicken
  • Canned Tuna
  • Broth
  • Hamburger Helper
  • Instant Potatoes
  • Sugar (2lb packages)
  • Oil (16oz)
  • Flour (5lb Packages)

Cares Center Needs

  • Laundry Detergent – 64 to 80 loads
  • Cleaning Supplies
  • Toilet Paper
  • Paper Towels
  • Diapers Size 5 & 6 and Pull-Ups
  • Baby Wipes
  • New Pots and Pans
  • Laundry Detergent – 64 loads or larger
  • Cleaning Supplies
  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Toothpaste
  • Toothbrushes
  • Deodorant Men and Women
  • Toilet Paper
  • Paper Towels
  • Diapers Size 5 & 6 and Pull-Ups
  • Baby Wipes
  • New Pots and Pans

Food and Essentials Drop-Off

ACO Food Pantry or ACO Main Office
801 E Main St
Allen, TX 75002

Monday – Friday
12:00pm – 4:00pm

We truly appreciate all the food drives taking place in our community! Our pick-up schedule is limited, so if possible, we would be very grateful for drop-offs.

Contact Rhonda Ptak at rptak@acocares.org for questions regarding food drives or Cares Center drives.

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