KCRA Kids Can Food Drive
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Help Feed Hungry Families
The KCRA 3 Kids Can Food Drive has been helping to feed hungry families in our community for more than 20 years.
You can help by donating canned and non-perishable food items at any participating school, food bank or other approved docation locations. If you're a representative for your school, you can also register for your school to participate.
Kids Can! Dates
- October 11 - Drop-off at Cal Expo from 4:30a - 7p
- October 14 - November 15
Donate Food for the KCRA 3 Kids Can
Food Drive!
What food should I donate?
- Healthy, non-perishable food
- Items with intact, un-opened, consumer or commercial packaging
- Items with non-breakable packaging (no glass please)
- Food within the expiration date on the packaging
What are the most requested food items?
- Canned meats like tuna, chicken, turkey, ham, stew and chili
- Canned vegetables
- Pasta & pasta sauce
- Beans
- Rice
- Healthy cereals
- Peanut Butter
- Baby food & baby formula
Food Drive Tips:
- Please collect non-perishable food items only.
- Encourage donations from the "most requested" list.
- Avoid glass containers. Plastic containers, tin cans and boxed items are best.
- Donations usually assist families, so encourage people to contribute items in sizes they would use at home.
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