OZAUKEE COUNTY — Letter carriers throughout the nation will go on their mail routes Saturday to gather donations of nonperishable meals objects to profit native meals pantries.
The Household Sharing of Ozaukee County, the Ozaukee Meals Alliance and the Port Washington Meals Pantry, Inc. are asking the Ozaukee County neighborhood to assist the 2025 Stamp Out Starvation meals drive.
“This 12 months, greater than ever, we’d like your participation to make a long-lasting impression on our neighborhood,” in line with a information launch.
Stamp Out Starvation, organized by the Nationwide Affiliation of Letter Carriers, has been the biggest single-day meals drive for a lot of native meals pantries since its inception in 1993.
Residents solely want to depart a bag of nonperishable meals by their mailbox earlier than their common mail supply, and the letter provider will do the remainder.
The meals is sorted and delivered to an space meals financial institution or pantry, the place it’s out there for needy households.
“One in 10 Individuals face starvation every single day in America,” in line with the information launch. “This drive is a technique you may assist these in your individual metropolis or city who need assistance.”