During the Thanksgiving season, the Good Samaritan Food Pantry offers shoppers groceries for a traditional Thanksgiving meal. The “Thanksgiving Basket” is in addition to the regular monthly food available to families who visit the food pantry. Any household interested in receiving a Thanksgiving Basket must sign up during the month of October. You can sign…

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In collaboration with the the Food Bank of Iowa and the ADM and Van Meter School District, we offer a weekend BackPack Program for kids during the school year. The programs increases access to easy-to-prepare, single servings of food to school-aged children on weekends when school breakfast and lunch is not offered. How it works:…

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