East Bay Community Action Program is hosting a Food Drive to benefit East Providence Food Pantry

East Bay Community Action Program is hosting a Food Drive to benefit East Providence Food Pantry

(East Providence, RI, December 3, 2025) East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) will host a food collection drive on Saturday, December 13, 2025, to support its East Providence Food Pantry. The drive will run from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at 100 Bullocks Point Avenue in East Providence, with all vehicles asked to enter via Pawtucket Avenue. Event volunteers will greet donors at their vehicles to collect donations directly from their cars.

EBCAP is currently in high need of nonperishable food items such as canned goods, oatmeal, rice, cereal, and pasta. Hygiene essentials – deodorant, toothpaste, diapers, and feminine hygiene products are also greatly appreciated. For more information on how to support EBCAP’s food relief services, visit https://ebcap.org/help-ebcap/food-pantries-and-meal-programs-at-ebcap/.

East Bay Community Action Program is a private, non-profit 501 (c) (3) corporation that provides a wide array of health and human services to the residents of Rhode Island’s East Bay, including the municipalities of East Providence, Barrington, Warren, Bristol, Little Compton, Tiverton, Portsmouth, Middletown, Newport, and Jamestown.  For more information about the agency, visit www.ebcap.org.