Get Involved
We're so fortunate to have a supportive community and passionate team of volunteers who keep us hyper-local and mobile. There are many ways to get involved!
Donate Items for Spring Cleaning
Spring is in the air! Did you find an extra laundry detergent or bottle of dish soap you don't need? Let us take it off your hands! See the list to the right for items we're in need of, including spring cleaning products.
If you wish to make a donation:
- Call our hotline at 717-627-0770 and select voicemail box 2. Leave a voicemail with your contact information and a brief message. Our food drive coordinators will return your call to coordinate receipt of your donation.
- Alternatively, please email us at lwcommunitychest@gmail.com for directions to our drop box.
Donate Food
We welcome food donations from individuals or organizations. Non-perishable items we are always in need of include:
- Canned goods (fruit, soup, vegetables, beans)
- Pasta
- Pasta sauce
- Instant mashed potatoes
- Jello and pudding mix
- Gravies and broths
- Rice (brown or white)
- Flavored rice or pasta mixes
- Meal helpers (hamburger, chicken, tuna)
- Mini-meals for children (spaghetti Os, ravioli, etc)
- Peanut butter and jelly
- Condiments (ketchup, mustard, mayo, etc)
- Breakfast cereal (hot or cold)
- Pancake mix and syrup
- Snacks (crackers, granola bars, dried fruit, popcorn)
- Drinks (juice, coffee, tea, hot chocolate)
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Facial tissues
- Shampoo and conditioner
- Toothpaste and toothbrushes
- Bar Soap
- Dishwashing liquid
- Liquid laundry detergent
- Feminine care products
We’re sorry, we’re currently not able to accept perishable/fresh items.
If you wish to make a food donation:
- Call our hotline at 717-627-0770 and select voicemail box 2. Leave a voicemail with your contact information and a brief message. Our food drive coordinators will return your call to coordinate receipt of your donation.
- Alternatively, please email us at lwcommunitychest@gmail.com for directions to our drop box.
Become a Delivery Volunteer
Giving your time as a delivery volunteer offers you a chance to make a real impact, with flexible scheduling and meaningful, one-on-one interactions. You’re not just delivering food; you’re fostering connections, strengthening our community, and helping others live with greater independence.