2010 NALC Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Results

Marshfield area residents donated 18,932 pounds of food for the 2010 National Association of Letter Carriers’ (NALC) Food Drive in May.

2011 marks the Marshfield area’s 19th year participating in the NALC Food Drive to Stamp Out Hunger. Each year, residents leave non-perishable food items for their letter carriers to collect. The Marshfield area has collected 222,320 pounds of food in 18 years.  This food is distributed to Soup or Socks and St. Vincent DePaul to help friends, family and neighbors in need

The NALC Food Drive is the largest nation-wide one-day food drive. United Way, the Marshfield Post Office, and the NALC partner to collect and distribute non-perishable food items to Soups Or Socks and St. Vincent DePaul.

Volunteers also play a crucial role in sorting and distributing food to local pantries. Thank you to everyone who helped make the food drive a success. Your efforts are feeding families and individuals in need in the Marshfield Area.

 Marshfield Area United Way’s service area includes Arpin, Auburndale, Granton, Greenwood, Loyal, Marshfield, Neillsville, Pittsville, Spencer and Stratford.  It is estimated that one out of four area residents uses a United Way Partner Program each year.