Donations
Physical donations are welcomed and greatly appreciated. See below for our Donation Wish List. Donations may also be made through our Amazon Wish List and items will be mailed directly to the ASI Beach Pantry.
The ASI Beach Pantry will accept the following types of items for drop-off:
- Non-perishable food items
- Non-perishable canned meals
- Canned fruits and vegetables
- Other dry goods
- Various toiletries and hygienic necessities
Official Beach Pantry drop-off locations include:
- ASI Beach Pantry Office, USU-302
- USU Information & Ticket Center (USU 2nd floor)
- ASI Recycling Center (5800 E Atherton St)
- Administration & Finance/Brotman Hall (Suzanne Wachman)
- Foundation Building (Mark Smith, FND-104)
- Physical Planning & Facilities Management (Property Office) (2 Bins)
- Disabled Student Services (Rachelle Ang, BH-270J) (Drop off bin)
If you’re interested in hosting a food drive in association with the ASI Beach Pantry or putting an official drop-off location in your office please fill out this interest form, or email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. You may also use This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to arrange an item pick-up with our staff.
Donation Wish List*
*Please think of “nutrition” when making a donation, we prefer to stay away from highly processed, high-sugar, low-quality, or outdated food that can do more harm than good.
| Food |
|---|
| Canned protein (preferably tuna) |
| Canned goods (vegetables, fruit, beans, refried beans, soup, etc.) |
| Health bars |
| Oatmeal |
| Cereal |
| Peanut butter |
| Fruit spread/ Jelly |
| Apple sauce |
| Macaroni and Cheese |
| Rice |
| Pasta |
| Pasta Sauce |
| Single serving Chef-Boy-R-Dee items (with pull tab openings) |
| Toiletries |
|---|
| Toothbrushes |
| Toothpaste |
| Shampoo |
| Conditioner |
| Deodorant |
| Toilet paper |
| Body lotion |
| Feminine Hygiene items |
| Razors |
Holiday Food Drive
| DEPARTMENT | BINS | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work | 1 | Main Office - SS/PA 161 |
| OLLI Center | 1 | HSD - 100 |
| Life Fit Center | 1 | KIN 106 |
| Student Recreation & Wellness Center | 3 | 1401 Palo Verde Ave., Long Beach, California 90815 |
