[SAUGUS, Mass. November 4, 2022] The Saugus Family YMCA  and the Demakes Family YMCA will be collecting donated non-perishable food items for their annual Thanksgiving Food Drive. All Items will be donated to the Saugus United Parish Food Pantry and My Brother’s Table in Lynn.

Donations can be made in the lobby of the Saugus YMCA on 298 Main Street or at the Demakes Family YMCA at 40 Neptune Blvd. in Lynn starting Nov. 1 through Nov. 19.

“We are inviting our members and the public to drop off food items for families who are struggling to make ends meet, especially as food prices continue to rise,” Saugus Family YMCA Executive Director Ricky Baez said. “We’re hoping to collect items for as many people as possible, so everyone can have a healthy meal this Thanksgiving.”

Learn more about our locations: https://www.ymcametronorth.org/schedules

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About the YMCA of Metro North
The YMCA of Metro North is a leading Massachusetts-based nonprofit organization providing health, fitness, and youth development programs to the nearly 60,000 community members it serves annually. The association awards more than $1,600,000 in financial assistance to members to attend Y Academy early learning and after-school programs, summer camps, and evidence-based health programs. Learn more:  www.ymcametronorth.org