Event Information

Cherry Hill Township MLK Day Collection Drive

Cherry Hill Township MLK Day Collection Drive In-Person

Let's make a difference! Join us in supporting local organizations by donating essential items for those in need. Wish lists are found by clicking on the names of each organization.

Camden County Family Support Organization

CCFSO was established to provide support, education, and advocacy for families with emotionally and/or behaviorally challenged children in Camden County.

ITEMS NEEDED: NEW socks, hats and gloves for adults and children

Camden County Tool Library

The Camden County Tool Library is free for all Camden County residents. Members of the Tool Library will be able to rent a tool for a period of time rather than purchasing one from the store.

ITEMS NEEDED: Newer Battery Powered Tools with Chargers and Batteries (DeWalt, Ryobi, Black and Decker, etc.); Power washers; Tile Wet Saw; Pedestal Fans; Corded or Cordless (Rechargeable) Electric Lawn Mowers; String Trimmers (Electric or Battery); Grub Hoe; Chainsaws (Electric);  Pole Saws (Electric); Electric Lawn Edger’s; Leaf Blowers; Complete Drill Bit Sets or Any Good Loose Bits; Automotive Tools (Hydraulic Floor Jack, Jack Stands); Dremel Tool Kit; Pocket Hole Jig; Pneumatic or Electric Nail and Pin Guns; Metric Tap and Die Set; Metal Straight Edge (4 to 6 feet long); Levels (4 to 6 feet long). GAS POWERED TOOLS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Cherry Hill Food Pantry

The Cherry Hill Food Pantry is dedicated to supplying groceries and related social services to needy families and individuals in Cherry Hill and the surrounding communities.

ITEMS NEEDED: Cereal; Tuna; Soups; Pancake Mix & Syrup; Peanut Butter & Jelly; Pasta and Pasta Sauce; Canned Veggies & Fruit; Juice (Boxes and Bottles); Rice; Snacks; Laundry Detergent

JFCS Food Pantry

JFCS provides monthly distributions of kosher, non-perishable food, household essentials, and personal care items to food-insecure residents.

ITEMS NEEDED: Cold and Hot Cereal, Granola Bars, and Cereal Bars; Canned Fruits and Vegetables; Instant Mashed Potatoes; Soups; Prepared Tomato Sauce; Pasta, Noodles and Macaroni & Cheese; Canned Tuna, Salmon, and Gefilte Fish; Juice (Bottles and Boxes); Evaporated Milk, Coffee, Tea; Desserts: Cookies, Crackers, Pudding, Applesauce; Snacks: Pretzels, Nuts, Fruit Roll-Ups; Peanut Butter and Jelly; Nut-free, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free Products (Food packaging should be marked as Kosher)

Military Support Group of NJ

The Military Support Group of NJ is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports the Deployed Active Duty Men and Women of our Armed Forces, their families, and our veterans.

ITEMS NEEDED: Pop Tarts, Peanut butter Crackers, Beef Jerky, Slim Jim's, Hard Candy, Gum; Granola Bars, Cookies; Foil Packs of Tuna, Cans of Sardines; Sunflower Seeds or Small cans of Nuts; mall “Hotel size” Toiletry items; Foot Powder or Athlete's Foot Cream; Chapstick; New "to the calf" Cotton Socks; Crossword Puzzle & Sudoku books, Pens & Pencils

Mothers Matter

The Mothers Matter/Lauren Rose Albert Foundation is an all-volunteer charitable organization with a seemingly simple goal, to help mothers in need, all mothers regardless of age, race, social or economic background.

ITEMS NEEDED: Unscented Hand Lotion/Body Lotion; Bath Puffs (pink, white, yellow, green); Body Wash; Eye Brow Pencils; Lipstick/Lip Gloss; Chapstick/Lip Balm; Eye Shadow; Face Care Products; Bath & Body Works Products; Puzzle Books (6”x8” only); Journals; Shampoo/Conditioner Sets (12 or 15 oz); Liquid Hand Soap; Mini Hand Sanitizers; Facial Wipes; Small Hand Lotions; Emory Boards; Nail Polish (white, teal, pink, beige & clear); Nail Polish Remover Packets; Playing Cards (Please, no oversized or hotel size products.)

Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge

Cedar Run includes the Woodford Nature Center, a Wildlife Housing Area with more than 50 native residents, and a Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital that sees more than 7,000 wild animals each year. The overall mission of Cedar Run is to serve as a community resource on the importance of protecting and enhancing healthy ecosystems for all.

ITEMS NEEDED: 39-gallon Garbage Bags; Paper Towels; Ziploc Bags (all sizes but most used are gallon and quart); Tissues; Puppy Pads; Cotton Balls; Amazon Gift Cards; Clorox Wipes; Dawn Dish Soap; HE Laundry Detergent; Bleach; Scrub Daddy Sponges; Orange Baby Food; Green Baby Food; Peanut Butter; Kaytee Mouse/Rat Food; Aspen Bedding; Quickie Sponge Mop Refill 3“ x 9” Type S; Disposable Waterproof Shoe Covers; Disposable Waterproof Isolation Gowns3

More information available at https://www.chnj.gov/1527/MLK-Day-Collection-Information. 

From:
Monday, January 6, 2025
To:
Saturday, January 11, 2025
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Library Lobby
Audience:
  All Ages  
Categories:
  Collection Drives  

Event Organizer

Hope Holroyd