PARSIPPANY — Moms Club of Parsippany East Area along with Valley National Bank, 800 Route 46 and 320 New Road held a Food Drive. The moms and the kids collected all of the food. In addition customers and employees from both branches of the bank donated to the food drive.
Parsippany Food Pantry collects over 20,000 pounds food per year. They supply between 30 and 40 Parsippany residents a week, with a bag of assorted food items.The Parsippany Emergency Food Pantry is located at the Parsippany Community Center at 1130 Knoll Road, Lake Hiawatha and is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Donations of non- perishable food items are always needed. Any resident in need of supplemental food are invited to call ahead (973) 263-7163 or (973) 263-7351/52. Ready-made bags of basic food staples such as canned goods, cereal and dried food, are available through donations from individuals, schools, scouts and churches.
