Friday, November 22, 2019

Derby Police Auxiliary to collect food for St. Vincent De Paul food bank


DERBY - The Derby Police Department’s Auxiliary Unit will hold its 4th Annual Holiday Food Drive to benefit the St. Vincent de Paul Society from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday at ShopRite, 49 Pershing Drive.
At the “Stuff-A-Cruiser” event, Officers will accept non-perishable food donations to feed needy Derby families.

According to data compiled by the Valley United Way, 12 percent of Valley adults reported experiencing food insecurity.

Give while you check your own Thanksgiving shopping off your to-do list.

And as you celebrate with your family and loved ones this holiday, know that you helped provide for families that might otherwise go hungry.