Fill the Patriot Pantry on the Ocala Campus

Help CF students by donating nonperishable items that can be easily consumed. Thank you for your support in our mission to decrease food insecurities on our college campus.

Donations can be dropped off at the Humanities and Social Sciences Building 8 in the box in the hallway or at the food pantry located in Mathematics Building 7.

We are also looking for volunteers to assist in making the food bags to give out on March 12, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. If you are interested in helping out please contact Dr. Chris Knierim at ext. 1341.

Suggested items include:

  • Pop Tarts
  • Instant oatmeal (any variety) 
  • Instant grits (any variety)
  • Jiffy mixes (Any Variety) muffin and cornbread
  • Cereal and cereal bars
  • Nutri-Grain bars and granola bars
  • Crackers, cookies, Goldfish and chips
  • Peanut butter – crunchy and creamy (big and small sizes)
  • Jelly (grape and strawberry big and small sizes)
  • Mac-n-cheese single servings and/or boxes
  • Beanie weanies in a can
  • Cheese whiz
  • Cheese in a can
  • Chef Boy R Dee pop top (any and all varieties)
  • Canned vegetables and fruit
  • Vienna sausages pop top can
  • Soups (any kind or variety pop tops can preferred)
  • Tomato sauce in a can
  • Diced tomatoes
  • Pasta
  • Instant rice
  • Instant potatoes
  • Stuffing
  • Canned ham
  • Spam
  • Canned tuna, chicken, turkey
  • Meal kits – Suddenly Salad (any variety), Tuna Helper (any variety), and Hamburger Helper (any variety)
  • Olives
  • Fruit cups (any variety)
  • Jello cups and/or Jello boxes (any variety)
  • Pudding cups and/or pudding boxes (any variety)
  • Apple sauce
  • Boxed milk and juices, water bottles, Kool Aid mixes and teas