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Provo High School AVID students to host food drive for local families

By Utah News Staff · November 9, 2026 · 1 min read
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Provo High School AVID students are holding a food drive to collect essential items for the Community Action & Food Bank. Donations are being accepted at Provo High School through Thursday, November 12.

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  • Provo High School AVID students are collecting food and essentials for the Community Action & Food Bank.
  • Donations can be dropped off at Provo High School, Room B217, until Thursday, November 12.
  • Suggested items include canned food, pasta, cereal, rice and beans, baby items, and peanut butter and jam.
  • Cash donations are also being accepted to support the drive.

Provo High School AVID students are collecting food and essential items to support local individuals and families in need, according to a November 9 announcement.

Donations will benefit the Community Action & Food Bank in Provo to help provide food and essentials to local families.

The donation deadline is set for Thursday, November 12. Community members can drop off items at Provo High School in Room B217.

Suggested donation items include canned food, pasta, macaroni and cheese, cereal, rice and beans, baby items, and peanut butter and jam. Cash donations are also being accepted, with officials noting that a $10 contribution provides 40 meals.

For more information regarding the drive, individuals can contact Julie Hoffmann at julianneh@provo.edu.

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