Niagara Regional Police Services is stepping up to help the needy in Niagara.
The NRPS has teamed up with 12 local grocery stores and nine local food banks for the first ever "NRPS Spring Food Drive."
Officers from the Community Engagement Unit will be at various sites to accept donations of food and cash and greet members of the public.
The drive will take place from March 15th to 19th from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM every day.
A list of sites is below.
March 15, 2021
- No Frills - 1135 Thompson Rd. - Fort Erie
- Sobeys - 287 West Side Rd. - Port Colborne
March 16, 2021
- No Frills - 390 Lincoln St. - Welland
- Zehrs - 821 Niagara St. - Welland
- Food Basics - 130 Hwy. 20 East - Pelham
March 17, 2021
- Zehrs - 6940 Morrison St. - Niagara Falls
- Food Basics - 6770 McLeod Rd - Niagara Falls
- Foodland - 239 St. Catharine St. - Smithville
March 18, 2021
- Superstore - 411 Louth St. - St. Catharines
- No Frills - 581 Lake St. - St. Catharines
March 19, 2021
- Superstore - 361 South Service Rd. - Grimsby
- No Frills - 4961 King St. - Lincoln (Beamsville)
A list of most needed items can be found here.

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