How to Use Printable Grocery Coupons and Support Your Local Food Bank

You can use printable grocery coupons to support a local food bank. There's a growing need for food at local food banks. While you do your weekly shopping, you can also pick up items that can be donated to local shelters and food banks. Here's how to make a difference in your community:

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• printable grocery coupons

1. Find printable grocery coupons online and begin to print them out on a regular basis. File them in envelopes until you are ready to start shopping for groceries.

2. Contact a local food bank and find out if they need food donations. Ask for their address and what days and times they receive food donations.

3. Organize your printable grocery coupons in categories that will make it easy to shop for canned goods and non-perishable goods. Prepare a separate shopping list for food bank donations.

4. Stockpile food in your pantry in order to make a donation to a food bank. Store the food to be donated in boxes or shopping bags. This will make it easier to donate the food.

5. Distribute your unused printable grocery coupons to your friends and neighbors so they can also buy foods and donate them. Get others involved with food bank donations.

6. Get your family involved in printing grocery coupons and buying food for local food banks. You will find this to be a rewarding and worthwhile experience.