LBI Education Association Donates Much-Needed Items to St. Francis Food Pantry

Food banks collect much more than food, and are often in great need of hygiene and personal products for adults and children. The Long Beach Island Education Association recently connected with the St. Francis Human Concerns Food Pantry, in Brant Beach, to donate some specific essential items to the nonprofit.

As school counselor Julie A. Oldham explained, “We purchased items that St. Francis said they always need but don’t always get: infant diapers, large diapers, shampoo, laundry and dish…