Join CSL Reno as we Let Our Light Shine and Nourish Our Community

In Person Food Donations and Virtual Food Drive

When: November 8 – 22, 2026

Where: CSL Reno and Online

Please join us in supporting the Food Bank of Northern Nevada by bringing nutritious, non-perishable food items to the Center.

If you would prefer to participate through our Virtual Food Drive, please use this link:
https://give.fbnn.org/event/2026vfd/team/1049647/

Hunger impacts all corners of our community, touching the lives of neighbors from every background – your colleagues, your child’s classmates, and seniors who have helped shape our neighborhoods.
Nearly half of those we serve are children and seniors, individuals who embody the promise of our future and the wisdom of our past.

MOST NEEDED FOOD ITEMS:

Access to nutritious food is vital for our neighbors who face hunger, and we ask that those donating food choose the most nutritious items available whenever possible.  Please post this list to help your food donors determine what foods to donate.

• Canned Meals: Stews, Soups, Spaghetti/Ravioli (Low-Sodium Preferred)
• Protein: Peanut Butter, Tuna, Salmon, Chicken, Dried or Canned Beans
• Grains: Whole Grain Cereal, Oatmeal, Brown Rice, Whole Grain Pasta
• Fruits: Canned (Packed in 100% Juice or Light Syrup), Dried Fruit, Applesauce (No Sugar Added), 100% Fruit Juice Boxes
• Vegetables: Canned (No Salt Added and/or Low-Sodium Preferred)
• Dairy: Shelf Stable Milk
• Kid-friendly Snacks: Granola Bars, Popcorn, Animal Crackers, Graham Crackers
• Baby Products: Formula, Infant Cereal, Baby Food

Please be sure to check expiration dates before donating food items