Please consider donating the following unopened food items:

• Canned Goods: Dents and recently expired are okay but must have labels still in tact.

• Unopened or individually wrapped snacks, cereals, pasta, dried goods, etc.

• Drinks: Any unopened canned or bottled drinks, juice boxes, etc but no alcoholic beverages.

• Perishable foods: fruits, vegetables

• We can not use any cooked leftovers or opened items.

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We have families who would be grateful for unopened or slightly used hygiene, daily care items and pet food. Please consider donating the following leftover items:

• ​Hygiene items: Bottled shampoo, conditioner, body wash, toothpaste, etc.

• Daily care items: Toilet paper, paper towels, diapers, wipes, individually packaged sanitary items, etc.

• Pet items: Dry or unopened wet, canned or bagged foods.

• Other items: Any other items that you purchased for your trip and don't have room to take it home, we'll donate it to those who can use it.

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• Call (or) text the keyword PICKUP to 417-373-3777 to schedule a pickup time. One of our team members will come to you and pick up your items.

• For participating nightly rental locations, there will be a marked container with a label that says Leftovers 4 Locals on it. We can ONLY accept non-perishable items in those containers. Please do not put refrigerated, frozen, fresh foods or trash in those containers.

• Watch for drop off locations with a banner that says Leftovers 4 Locals as you're leaving town between the hours of 8am - 12 pm.​

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• We appreciate financial donations in any amount. Every penny will make a difference and allow us the resources we need to run the ministry and store food items safely until we can distribute them to the local Blessing Boxes, food pantries and other programs who help the food insecure in our communities. Kindly click on the Donate Now button below.

• You can text the keyword GIVE to 417-373-3777 and a secure online donation link will be texted to you.

• You can click on the Donate Now Button and it will take you directly to our donation page.

• For larger donations, please call 417-373-3777 or email Leftovers4Locals@gmail.com to discuss further options.