Soup Kitchen Donation Needs

 

Donations can be made Monday-Thursday from 9AM-4PM and Fridays from 9AM-1PM. Please come around to the “staff only” area of our parking lot and drop items on a cart found on our loading dock, or call 864-235-3403 if you need assistance or a tax receipt. Find our Amazon wish list for the Soup Kitchen and beyond here. Thank you for your support!

Fresh Items

  • Ground meat and other proteins (e.g., hams, roasts, turkeys, etc.)

  • Sliced deli meats

  • Soft fruit (tangerines, bananas, oranges)

  • Shredded and sliced cheese

  • Hamburger buns


Shelf Stable Items

  • Canned Veg-All (for example, 7-Vegetable mix)

  • Chicken, vegetable, and beef broth or stock

  • Cream of Chicken/Cream of Mushroom

  • Mustard, ketchup, and mayonnaise-individual packets only

  • Egg noodles

  • Canned meats (for example, chicken, tuna, etc.)

  • Canned Tomatoes (Diced, and sauce preferred)

  • Canned Fruit Cocktail

  • Pasta Sauce

  • Powdered Mashed Potatoes

  • Cooking Spray

  • Canola Oil

  • Olive Oil

Please note that we cook meals from scratch in the Soup Kitchen, so we cannot make good use of ready-made meals such as boxed mac and cheese, ramen noodles, SpaghettiOs, Rice-a-Roni, etc.


Miscellaneous

  • Paper napkins

  • Plastic spoons/Sporks

  • Simple Green