Cram-A-Cruiser food drive on April 19 in support of Northumberland Fare Share Food Bank.
COBOURG (April 14, 2025) — Cobourg Police Service (CPS) will host a Cram-A-Cruiser food drive to support Northumberland Fare Share Food Bank (Fare Share). The April Cram-A-Cruiser is scheduled for Saturday, April 19, at Walmart.
The March Cram-A-Cruiser food drive collected 3,607 pounds of food, 376 pounds of dog food, and $2,738 in cash donations to support Fare Share. Donations received during Cram-A-Cruiser food drives go directly to Fare Share, which distributes the food to those in need across Northumberland County.
Community members are invited to donate non-perishable food at Cram-A-Cruiser between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, at Walmart in Cobourg. If you cannot attend a Cram-A-Cruiser event, you can donate to Fare Share by visiting fareshare.ca.
Event details:
Location: Walmart (73 Strathy Road, Cobourg)
Date: Saturday, April 19, 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Suggested Food Donations:
- Canned Soups and Stews
- Baked Beans
- Dry Pasta and Pasta Sauce
- Canned Meats & Tuna
- Mac and Cheese & Canned Pasta
- Granola Bars & Crackers
- Canned Vegetable & Fruit
- Apple Sauce & Fruit Cups
- Peanut Butter & Oil
- Cereal, Oatmeal & Oats
- Rice & Side Dishes
- Coffee & Tea
- Potatoes & Onions
- Carrots and Apples
- Soap & Shampoo
- Toilet Paper
Other food items, gift cards, and monetary donations are also accepted.