Scouting for Food Drive collects significant amount of food bank donations

Narragansett Published Nov 7, 2026, 8:25 PM

The statewide drive, put on by Scouting America, collected 120 tons of food in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts last year, according to Narragansett Council Scouting America.

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