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ACTS Food Pantry Closed, Empty Due to Woodbridge Flooding

Sept. 8 flooding that devastated areas of Woodbridge has prompted ACTS Food Pantry to close its doors.

Action in Community Through Service's Food Pantry will have to close its doors until Nov. 1. The pantry is now empty after flooding in Woodbridge devastated a mobile home community. 

From ACTS' website: 

We regret to inform you that the ACTS Food Pantry is temporarily closed until Nov. 1. This means that over 2,000 individuals will not get their monthly food supply. For the first time since the economic downturn, ACTS has had to close due to lack of food. We need donations of food and cash to be able to reopen November 1.

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HELP US REOPEN THE PANTRY.

Make a donation of to ACTS today. Call 703-441-8606 ext 212 or e-mail tbenjamin@actspwc.org or donate through the website.

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6 Donation Drop Off Hours: Monday, Wednesday – Friday: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm Tuesday – 12:00 noon – 7:30 pm

Most-Needed Items:

Food Items

  • Peanut Butter
  • Jelly
  • Cereal
  • Tuna
  • Boxed Mac and Cheese
  • Spaghetti-Os
  • Spaghetti
  • Spaghetti Sauce
  • Canned Fruits
  • Canned Vegetables
  • Canned Soup 
  • Refrigerated Items: milk, eggs, meat 

Non-Food Items

  • Diapers
  • Deodorant
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toothpaste
  • Toothbrushes
  • Toilet Paper 

The ACTS Food Pantry is located at 3900 ACTS Lane, Dumfries, VA 22026. It is located in the Family Services Center on the right hand side of ACTS Lane. Please bring all food donations to the door next to the garage door.


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