Stamp Out Hunger

The Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is our biggest food drive of the year. This year is especially critical due to a 30% increase in need and elimination of vital resources for families.

Leave a bag of non-perishable food by your mailbox before your letter carrier arrives on Sat., May 10 to help a local family in need.

Your postman will pick-up and deliver to the Food Bank for distribution to pantries throughout eastern Oklahoma.

How To Take Part in Stamp Out Hunger

  1. Leave a bag of non-perishable food by your mailbox before your letter carrier arrives on Sat., May 10 to help a local family in need.
  2. The Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma is proud to partner with the National Association of Letter Carriers and the U.S. Postal Service for the annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.
  3. This event is the nation’s largest single-day food drive, where letter carriers collect non-perishable food donations along their mail routes. Donations will stay in your community to help fight hunger.

FAQs

What should I donate?

Please donate nonperishable food that does not require refrigeration such as peanut butter, jelly, pasta, rice, canned proteins, canned vegetables, and canned pasta sauce. Please ensure donations are not in glass containers.

What if I don’t receive a bag in my mailbox?

Simply use a plastic or paper sack from your home.

Are there items I should not donate?

Please do not donate items in glass containers, fresh produce, or homemade goods.

What if I have a P.O. Box, can I still participate?

Yes, Deliver your donated items to the Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma or a Partner pantry during business hours. To find a pantry near you, go to: