We strive to give everyone fresh and wholesome food to stock their pantry; food to make a meal for their family.
Non-perishable food items
We accept non-expired, damage-free, unopened non-perishable food items. We also gratefully accept grocery store gift cards, preferably in increments of $10.
Most needed foods
Shop from our Amazon Wish List and have items delivered directly to PROP Food.
or Download the list of Food Drive Items
Fresh fruits and vegetables
We gladly accept fresh fruits and vegetables from your garden. We distribute the produce through our Food Mart. Last summer, 250 families per week visited the market. We really cannot have too much fresh produce. During our annual client survey, fresh produce is always one of the most requested items.
Most requested produce
- Peppers
- Tomatoes
- Onions/Radishes
- Cucumbers
- Beans
- Squash/Zucchini
- Peas
- Potatoes
Toiletries and paper products
Featured News
Hunger Doesn’t Always Look Like What You Expect
Hunger isn’t always visible—especially in suburban communities. When school ends, many families quietly lose access to reliable meals, forcing small daily adjustments that often go unnoticed. Summer hunger doesn’t always look like we expect, but its impact on children and families is real—and happening right here.
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Returns to Eden Prairie on May 9
On Saturday, May 9, 2026, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will once again host its annual Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive, the largest one-day food drive in the country. Locally, Eden Prairie letter carriers are proud to participate by collecting...
Recent News
Hunger Doesn’t Always Look Like What You Expect
Hunger isn’t always visible—especially in suburban communities. When school ends, many families quietly lose access to reliable meals, forcing small daily adjustments that often go unnoticed. Summer hunger doesn’t always look like we expect, but its impact on children and families is real—and happening right here.
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Returns to Eden Prairie on May 9
On Saturday, May 9, 2026, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will once again host its annual Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive, the largest one-day food drive in the country. Locally, Eden Prairie letter carriers are proud to participate by collecting...
When School Ends, Hunger Doesn’t: The Reality for Local Families
When school meal programs pause for the summer, many families in our community face increased food insecurity. PROP’s Summer Food for Kids program helps bridge the summer hunger gap—ensuring children continue to have access to the nutritious food they need to thrive, even when school is out.
A Community Ready to Help: Join Us to Pack for a Purpose
Over the past few months, we’ve heard a message again and again—from longtime supporters, new families, corporate teams, and neighbors who simply want to do something meaningful: “How can I help?” It’s one of the most encouraging things we hear at PROP. In a time when...