🥫 Ben Lomand Connect Launches 7th Annual Holiday Food Drive Across Six Locations

Ben Lomand Connect is expanding its community hunger-relief effort this holiday season, opening drop-off points across McMinnville, Warren County, and neighboring communities to collect canned goods and non-perishable food items through mid-December. The initiative reflects a growing commitment by regional businesses to support families facing food insecurity during the winter months.

📍 Where to Drop Off Donations

From November 9 through December 11, residents can donate canned goods and non-perishable food items at six convenient locations:

• McMinnville: Ben Lomand Connect office, 311 N. Chancery St.
• Spencer: Citizens Tri-County Bank, 489 Spring St.
• Manchester: Ben Lomand Connect office, 1335 McArthur St.
• Sparta: Ben Lomand Connect office, 502 Ben Lomand Drive
• Tracy City: Ben Lomand Connect office, 67 Main St.
• Crossville: Ben Lomand Connect office, 205 O’Brien Drive

💙 Company Commitment to Local Hunger Relief

Ben Lomand Connect is matching community generosity by donating 50¢ for every item collected, with a commitment to contribute up to $5,000 toward the effort. This seventh consecutive year of the holiday food drive demonstrates the company’s sustained focus on addressing food insecurity across its service areas during the season when local families often face the greatest need.

The multi-location approach makes it easy for residents throughout the region to participate, whether they live in Warren County, Van Buren County, or nearby communities. Donors can choose the drop-off point most convenient to them and contribute any time during the collection window.