HOST A DRIVE
Hundreds of our neighbors in need come through our Welcome Center on a monthly basis, looking for help. . . looking for hope. YOU can be a part of ECHO’s effort to serve the hungry and the vulnerable in our community. Be an inspiration! Inspire others to help their neighbors in need by hosting a drive at your place of work, worship, school, neighborhood, or civic organizations.
Host a Drive Tool Kits – provide signage, poster, and flyers of your specific Drive. Download to get started.
Food Drive Tool Kit
Hygiene Drive Tool Kit
Food and Toys Drive Tool Kit
Undergarment and Socks Drive Tool Kit.
Just need flyers that you can download to help you get started.
Food Drive Flyer
Hygiene Drive Flyer
Undergarment & Socks Drive Flyer
Toy Drive Flyer
Clothing Drive Flyer
Don’t forget to fill out the Drive Form to let us know you are hosting a drive. You may even get a shout out on social media!
Our most needed items are the following. Highlighted in bold green is what we currently are running extremely low on:
- Cereal
- Pasta and/or Pasta Sauce
- Jelly
- Canned Meats
- Dry Soup (like Ramen Noodles)
- Peanut Butter
- Mac and Cheese
- Sugar
- Snack Foods
- Shelf Stable Milk
- Canned Fruit
- Canned Vegetables
- Canned or Bags of Beans
- Rice (Bag or Boxed)
- Bottled Water
Hyigene items provide comfort and dignity to those we serve in the Brandon and South County area with family size hygiene products.
- Toothbrushes
- Toothpastes
- Soaps
- Wash clothes
- Feminine Hygiene products
- Deodorants
According to the National Diaper Bank Network, 1 out of 3 U.S. moms report suffering from diaper need, which is define as a lack of a sufficient supply of diapers to keep an infant or toddler clean, dry and healthy. We need diapers and more.
- Diapers and Pull-ups ( up to size 6)
- Baby wipes
- Baby food
- Baby formula
