July 23, 2025

Rep. Zawistowski, Suffield Police, Suffield Community Aid Want Your Help to STUFF A CRUISER!

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State Representative Tami Zawistowski (R-61) proudly announced that she is once again teaming up with the Suffield Police Department and Suffield Community Aid to collect non-perishable food items during the annual Stuff a Cruiser event! This year, the popular community event will take place at the Suffield Village Market, located at 68 Bridge St., Suffield, from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 9, 2025.

Everyone is encouraged to stop by to say hello and, if they’re able, drop off a non-perishable food item, paper goods or toiletry item to benefit families-in-need right here in our community. All donations and proceeds will directly benefit Suffield Community Aid!

“Suffield Community Aid always works so hard to help others and I’m excited to partner with the Suffield Police again to collect much-needed food and supplies to further their mission,” Rep. Zawistowski said.

According to the SCA website, they generally have enough assorted canned vegetables, beans & soup, but encourage people to “think outside the can!” They also politely ask for PET FOOD donations for their furry friends! Please no open or expired items.

Food Examples include:

Cereal, Oatmeal
Pasta, Sauce
Rice & Other Grains
Mashed Potatoes
Canned fruit, applesauce
Stews, Chili
Flour, Sugar, Oil
Crackers, Granola Bars

Paper Goods & Cleansers

Toilet Paper
Laundry Detergent
Dish Soap, Hand soap
Garbage Bags, Ziploc

Toiletries

Shampoo, Conditioner
Deodorant
Toothpaste, Toothbrushes, Floss
Bar Soap or Body Wash

For a full list of items needed, please visit suffieldcommunityaid.org/donate-food

Stuff a Cruiser Food Drive!

Suffield Village Market

68 Bridge St., Suffield

Saturday, August 9, 2025

9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

This event is free and open to the public. If you are unable to attend this event but would still like to contact Rep. Zawistowski, please call her office at: 800-842-1423 or email: Tami.Zawistowski@housegop.ct.gov

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