Thank you so much for considering out more urgent needs.
(Updated on 8-27-23)

Food Pantry

Spaghetti Sauce ANY KIND - Greatest Need!
Toothpaste Greatest Need!
Shampoo Greatest Need!
Deodarent Greatest Need!
Cereal ANY KIND - Greatest Need!
Rice Sides
Pasta Sides
Mixes - Muffin or Cookie 
Beans (dry or canned)
Canned Tuna
Cleaning Products
Laundry Detergent
Tissues

Carmel Back Sacks:
Applesauce Pouches
Cheese Crackers
Granola bars
Cans of Chicken Noodle Soup
Healthy meat or cheese stick shelf stable
small boxes of raisins
Microwave popcorn

USED CHILDRENS CLOTHING

Boys shirts and pants size 10 - 12, 14 - 16, 18 - 20
Girls Shirts and pants sizes 10 - 12, 14 - 16

Houseware needs:

Small Applicaces:

• Toasters

• Toaster Ovens
• Slow Cooker/Crock Pot
• Blenders
• Mixers
• Coffee Makers

Silverware
Pots to cook in (soup, boil pasta, make stock)
Towels - Bath, Hand and Dish
Can Openers
Potato Peelers
Vaccums in working order
Microwaves - Counter Top only

STAPLE NEEDS at all times:

• Food - ANY KIND AT ALL - See specific list below
• New bed pillows (we do not accept used pillows)
• ANY cleaning products to rid homes of germs
• Towels, kitchen, hand, bath, washcloths, and rags for cleaning
• Funds
  • To help with rent for people who have had to stay home from hourly wage jobs to care for their children - most especially single-family households
  • To help with utilities for the same reason above
  • To help with car payments and gas
  • To purchase food at the food bank for reduced cost
  • To purchase the food for kids at home at risk that is on free and reduced lunch programs from Meijer and Kroger
  • To purchase fresh foods to increase healthy eating

 

We are very grateful to ALL of you for your generous donations! They have been flowing with rapidity and love! 

Please send amazon, sams club, target, Walmart of any groceries address to:

• • Merciful HELP Center
  • Attn: Jayne Slaton
  • 1045 West 146th St. Suite A
  • Carmel, IN 46032

• OTHER OPPORTUNITIES

• Volunteer for Food Pantry Service on the volunteer tab /ongoing-opportunities
• Get on the list to deliver food: Call 317-663-4039 ext. 2003
• Get on the list to make a meal by emailing Kathleen Welch at [email protected]
• Go to a ministry training and become part of our team! /ongoing-opportunities
• HELP with Carmel Back Sacks and Carmel Lunch Delivery
• Help with Spring Cleaning, Carmel Back Sacks, Carmel Spring Sacks: Done for the year!
• Sponsor a Child for Tools for School: Done for the year!