Ask for pantry donations at a birthday
Kids ask party guests to bring a can for the food pantry, then deliver them together.
- Who
- Families, Kids
- Ages
- 5+
- Time
- About an hour
- Cost
- Free
- When
- Any time of year
- Show up
- At the pantry.
How to do it
- Put it on the invitation.
- Count the cans.
- Deliver them as a family.
Grown-ups’ part
Come along, keep it short and fun, and let the kids lead the looking and asking. You handle anything that involves calling, sending or sharing.
Why it matters
Give backReward good citizenshipEncourage community
Related
- Pick up litter at a park
- Call bingo at the senior center
- Pack groceries at the food pantry
- All 150 things to do together
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