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“Founded in 1988 to help Bluffton neighbors in critical need of short term financial assistance, food and clothing, while supporting them to become more self-reliant”
Community and church groups, local businesses, clubs, organizations and individuals surprise us continually with creative ways of raising money for BSH. We thank all of you for creating and supporting these local events and fundraisers.
  • STAMP OUT HUNGER Postal Workers Annual Food Drive Far Exceeds Expectations

    May 15, 2013

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
                                                                                        Lili Coleman, Executive Director
                                                                                        (work) 843-757-8000
                                                                                        …

  • Ida Martin Hospitalized

    April 19, 2013

    Our dear Founder, Ms. Ida Martin, has recently been hospitalized for pneumonia. …

  • Bags, Bags and More Bags…Bags needed for Food Distribution

    April 19, 2013

    Rosebud to the Rescue!!!

    Nancy Knorr, commonly referred to at Bluffton Self Help …

  • Thanks for Answering our SOS!

    April 19, 2013

    A couple of weeks ago, we sent out a FOOD SOS, you …

Most Needed Food Items

Our most requested food items include:

  • Canned meats, fish and vegetables
  • Canned and dried fruit
  • 100% fruit juices
  • Dried pasta of all kinds
  • Dry and canned beans
  • Canned soups and spaghetti sauces
  • Cereal
  • Peanut butter and jelly
  • Diapers
  • Ensure food supplement
  • Paper goods and toiletries

Our pantry is often critically low. When you do your grocery shopping, please consider buying any or all of these items to contribute to the community food pantry. Click here to view our convenient shopping list.