Donate food

Food vendors can schedule a donation anytime, anywhere! It’s that simple.

Download our app to donate food:

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Requesting a pickup is effortless on your phone

If you have food you’d like to donate to a local shelter, schedule a pick up through the Food Connect app now. It’s that simple!

Download

Download the free app for iOS and Android devices

Request pickup

Share your address and preferred pickup time

Deliver

We will confirm your pickup and let you know when we have arrived

Download our app to donate food:

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Can't download our app?
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You can still donate!

If you have surplus food to donate, you can submit your donation via web within seconds. We will be at your place right-away, and deliver it to those in need.

Submit donation

How it works

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Request

When restaurants, food retailers, caterers, and individuals have a donation, they request a pickup from our Food Connect app. They will receive a confirmation with an ETA of the pickup and a link to track the driver's arrival in real-time.

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Pickup

The Food Connect dispatch team will find the right match for your donation- based on food needs, location, and availability.

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Deliver

Food Connect will deliver the donation to those in need, helping you make a bigger and better impact on the community.

Download our app to donate food:

Or submit your donation

What can you donate?

We accept every type of meal except from homemade food, here is a list of examples of possible donations:

Donate pattern

Food

Perishable Food

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Food that has not been on the serving line

Food

Cold food that has been stored below 41ºF

Food

Prepared hot food stored above 135ºF (not homemade)

Food

Whole, uncut, and unpeeled fruits and vegetables

Food

Food made in a commercial kitchen by licensed vendors

Food

Unopened packaged/ canned/boxed food that isn’t damaged

Food

Commercially bottled beverages

milk

Nonperishable
Food

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Food that has not been on the serving line

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Cold food that has been stored below 41ºF

Maggie

Prepared hot food stored above 135ºF (not homemade)

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Food that has not been on the serving line

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Cold food that has been stored below 41ºF

milk

Nonperishable
Food

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Prepared hot food stored above 135ºF (not homemade)

meal box

Cold food that has been stored below 41ºF

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Whole uncut and unpeeled fruits and vegetables

veggies

Food made in a commercial kitchen by licensed vendors

tins

Unopened packaged/ canned/boxed food that isn’t damaged

Juice

Commercially bottled beverages

Tomato

Whole uncut and unpeeled fruits and vegetables

meat bowl

Food made in a commercial kitchen by licensed vendors

Brinjal

Whole uncut and unpeeled fruits and vegetables

tins

Unopened packaged/ canned/boxed food that isn’t damaged

Juice can

Commercially bottled beverages

Lemon

Lemon

Lemon

Lemon

Lemon

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Meals delivered

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