Northeast Iowa Council - Scouting for Food

Scouting for Food

Event Details

Scouting for Food takes place on Saturday, April 5, 2025 in Manchester. Drop off your items at the Fareway or Dollar Fresh locations in Manchester, benefiting the Delaware County Food Bank This project is one of pride for Scouting in the community! The NEIC has been participating in this service project since 1990. Our food pantries are depending on us, as this drive alone supplies them with food for over three months!

High Demand Items

  • Jelly/Peanut Butter
  • Soups/Spaghetti O's
  • Canned Fruits/Applesauce
  • Coffee
  • Pancake Mix/Syrup
  • Canned Meat/Tuna
  • Stuffing Mix
  • Pasta/Rice/Sauce
  • Hamburger Helper/Mac & Cheese
  • Potato Mixes
  • Cake/Brownie Mixes
  • Crackers/Saltines
  • Shampoo/Body Wash/Hand Wash
  • Toothpaste/Tooth brushes
  • Deoderant/Lotion
  • Paper products

In addition to helping collect on April 5th, please be sure to share the word about the collection! Share the information on your favorite social media platforms or ask people to support your Scout when they are collecting. 






Hosted by: Dell, Dub, NEIC
When & Where
When: 04-05-2025 9:00AM to 1:00PM