Free Car Wash with Food Donation Set for October 26-27
Supporting 20 Local Food Pantries
For the second time in 2024 and for the 13th consecutive year, the staff at Hoffman Car Wash will be collecting non-perishable food items to support local area food pantries. On Saturday, October 26th, and Sunday, October 27th, Hoffman Car Wash will provide a free Ultimate Car Wash with every food donation.
Hoffman Car Wash has partnered with 20 regional food pantries to provide much-needed assistance for families and individuals in need. Donations collected during throughout the weekend will be distributed to food panties the locations’ neighborhood.
This year’s pantries include:
- Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless (Albany)
- Fulmont Community Action Agency (Amsterdam & Gloversville)
- Good Neighbors (Binghamton)
- The Food Pantries of the Capital District (Colonie & Loudonville)
- Captain Community Human Services (Clifton Park & Halfmoon)
- Albany Community Action Partnership (Cohoes)
- Bethlehem Food Pantry (Delmar)
- The Anchor Food Pantry (East Greenbush)
- Salvation Army (Hudson)
- People’s Place (Kingston)
- Northeast Regional Food Bank (Latham)
- Utica Rescue Mission (New Hartford)
- Salvation Army (Oneonta)
- South Glens Falls Moreau Community Center (Queensbury & Moreau)
- Rome Food Pantry (Rome)
- Franklin Community Center (Saratoga)
- The Wilton Food Pantry (Saratoga)
- Hope 7 Food Pantry (Troy)
- Loaves and Fish Food Pantry (Vestal)
- Utica Food Pantry (Yorkville)
Suggestions of non-perishable food items to donate include canned meat or fish, canned entrees (stew, ravioli, etc.), canned fruit in juice, canned spaghetti sauce, canned soup, hot or cold cereal, canned 100% juice, and peanut butter and jelly.
To participate, individuals only need to donate one non-perishable food item at any Exterior or Full Service location. A complete list of locations can be found at HoffmanCarWash.com.
The Fall Food Drive, and the Spring Food Drive that took place in June, are part of Hoffman Car Wash’s “Practice Kindness” initiative, which spreads positivity and goodwill in the communities it serves. By practicing kindness, Hoffman Car Wash hopes to make a positive impact and inspire others to do the same. To add to this, Hoffman Car Wash has a long-standing relationship supporting Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless (IPH), BreakthroughT1D, the American Red Cross, and the Saratoga Senior Center, among many others.
Hoffman Car Wash also supports many non-profits and youth organizations through its Helping Hands Fundraising program.