"Stamp Out Hunger " Food Drive

Americans are encouraged to leave a sturdy bag containing non-perishable foods, such as canned soup, canned vegetables, pasta, rice or cereal next to their mailbox prior to the time of regular mail delivery on

Date: Saturday, May 14, 2011.

The nation’s 230,000 letter carriers will collect these food donations as they deliver the mail and take them to their Feeding America affiliated food bank or other hunger relief organization [such as the Poverello House] that service the more than 10,000 communities where collections are being made." - Stamp Out Hunger