Rock Hill's Project Hope needs food donations after shortfall

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Rock Hill's Project Hope needs donations after a shortfall left it with about a two-week supply of food.

Items most needed: corn, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, mixed vegetables, spaghetti with sauce, assorted beans, rice, macaroni and cheese, soup, Hamburger Helper, Spaghetti O's.

It's also accepting cash.

The group can purchase about 6 pounds of food for every dollar it raises.

The organization is supporting canned-food drives throughout the city, with the Police Department, Family Trust Credit Union, Planet Fitness and Dollar General throwing support behind the project, according to Mayfield. Typical foods that are accepted include green beans, pasta, canned wheat, tuna fish, spaghetti sauce and peanut butter.

• Dollar General, 1916 Mount Gallant Road (at Celanese)
• Dollar General, 1646 Ebenezer Road (at Herlong)
• Family Trust Credit Union, 1615 Progress Way (at Dave Lyle)
• Rock Hill Police Department, 120 E. Black St.
• WRHI, 142 N. Confederate Ave.
• Insure Insurance, 1703 N. Cherry Road (across from Cherry Park)

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