East Bay Community Action Program

Hunger Heroes

Become a Hunger Hero today! Your help is needed to fill our food pantries.

East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) invites businesses, organizations, civic groups, youth groups, and individuals to host a food drive in support of our food pantries. Become a Hunger Hero today and provide essential support to community members in need.

How to become a Hunger Hero:

Please contact Hannah Johnson, 401-602-3694 | hjohnson@ebcap.org, to schedule and register your food drive.

Download the Hunger Hero Food Drive Packet for tips on planning your food drive:

Hunger Hero Food Drive Packet

Food pantry locations:

EBCAP has food pantries located at:

  • 100 Bullocks Point Avenue, East Providence, RI 02915
  • 19 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840
  • 1048 Stafford Road, Tiverton, RI 02878

Food pantry wish list:

Below is a list of the most needed items.

Food items:

Pasta sauceCanned soupCanned green beans
PastaCanned chickenInstant mashed potatoes
Canned beansDried beansPeanut Butter
JellyCanned tunaOatmeal
RiceCanned cornShelf-stable oat or almond milk

Hygiene/other items:

ToothbrushesToothpasteHousehold cleaners
Bath soap SpongesLaundry soap
ShampooHand warmersPaper towels
HatsShaving creamDish soap
RazorsMittensMen’s/women’s deodorant
Socks Toilet paperBaby wipes & diapers (all sizes)


ATTN NEWPORT CLIENTS - Our 19 Broadway, Newport location is open for business, with our Dental Clinic open for limited access only. The dental clinic will remain with limited access while building repairs are in progress. Please check here for updates.
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