Paoli Ford is hosting a FOOD DRIVE in their showroom from Monday, September 15 to Thursday, October 2, 2025 to benefit the CHESTER COUNTY FOOD BANK.

This is a part of FORD BUILDING TOGETHER (FEEDING AMERICA). This is a GLOBAL food drive that the Ford Company is running. They are collecting non-perishable food and other items like diapers and personal hygiene products that will be collected and stored in the bed of a Ford Maverick in their showroom at 100 Lancaster Ave, Paoli, PA. All donations will be dropped off to Chester County Food Bank, in Exton, PA on October 3rd at 4PM.

Most Needed Food Items

• Canned/Pouch Chicken 

• Canned/Pouch Tuna

• Canned Black Beans/Chickpeas

• Canned Ready-to-Eat Meals (like Beef Ravioli)

• Breakfast/Granola Bars

• Cereal

Other Greatly Needed Pantry Items

• Pasta Sauce / Canned Tomatoes

• Crackers whole grain

• Canned Soup & Stews (pop-top appreciated)

• Fruit (in juice), canned & individual cups

• Healthy Snacks for Kids (nut free trail mix, popcorn, individual peanut butters)

• Almond & Sun Butters

• Breakfast Cereal / Oatmeal

• Cooking Oils (Olive & Canola)

• Herbs & Spices

• Peanut Butter (no high fructose corn syrup, look for the brown lid) 

• Dried / Canned Fruits in juice

• Condiments, Dressings

PLEASE, NO GLASS OR EXPIRED ITEMS!

***low-sodium, low-sugar, no high fructose corn syrup when possible***

Consider including non-food items that are not able to be purchased using SNAP (food stamps).
Among the everyday grocery items, you cannot purchase using SNAP are:

• Personal hygiene (e.g. deodorant/toothpaste)

• Feminine hygiene (e.g. tampons/pads)

• Diapers

• Toilet paper

• Paper towels/tissues

• Paper plates/cups