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Grow Clinic/Boston Medical Center Summer Food InsecurityDrive

  • May 26
  • 1 min read

Many Grow Clinic families experience food insecurity during the summer months when children are not receiving food assistance in school. Our food drive helps Grow Clinic families so they can focus on caring for their newborn infants with failure to thrive. A cash donation on June 7, at the Grow Clinic table is also welcome!


Top family food items: 

  • PediaSure (with fiber)

  • Canned beans (black, red, white)

  • Canned tuna, salmon, chicken, beef

  • Dried fruit (craisins, apricots, raisons, dates)

  • Canned fruit

  • Fruit jelly or preserves

  • High fiber pasta


Most needed baby supplies:

  • Fortini formula – top needed item

  • Gerber graduate meals

  • Stage 3 and 4 baby foods

  • Flintstones complete chewable vitamins with iron and zinc

  • Poly-vi-sol with iron- liquid

  • Tri-vi-sol with iron- liquid

  • Diapers, Sizes 2 & 3 in greatest demand. But all sizes welcome

  • Pull Ups - all sizes

  • Wipes (non-scented)

  • Spoons for babies, spoons and forks for toddlers


Feel free to drop supplies off with Gloria the Giraffe in the Lower Gathering Hall

between now and June 7th! 

 
 
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