NOTE: Each of these organizations is accepting donations to benefit those who are in need in Southwest County.

St. Martha’s Secondhand Treasures

The shop is sponsored by St. Martha’s Catholic Parish.

Individuals or organizations interested in donating nonperishable food items to the food pantry may contact Assistant Director Sonia Strong at (951) 677-6347.

Donations of food can be dropped off behind the shop at 38444 Sky Canyon Drive in French Valley.

Food assistance program registration is every Wednesday and Thursday from 9 to 10:30 a.m.

Western Eagle Foundation

Persons in need pay only $20 for a large box of food.

The food is pre-selected and dependant upon donations from local food suppliers, so Advertisement

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This service operates on the honor system, as they do not require proof of income, and is completely anonymous.

Western Eagle Foundation is at 28075 Diaz Road in Temecula.

For more information, call (951) 695-7206.

Menifee Valley Community Cupboard

Donations of commercially packaged, unspoiled foodstuffs are always welcome at any of the "donation barrels" throughout the communities served by the Menifee Valley Community Cupboard.

Donation barrels are located at Casablanca Senior Clubhouse, Church of Today, Downey Savings, Faith Lutheran Church, Guarantee Bank, Menifee Self Storage, Menifee Valley Chamber of Commerce, Sun City Library, The Emmons Company and United Church of Christ.