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Below are libraries in the <\/a><\/a>Buffalo & Erie County Public Library<\/a> that will be participating in The Great Give Back 2026! Check back often for updates; details about programs will begin to be shared around the beginning of September. Please contact libraries directly for questions regarding offered programming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Angola Public Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. FeedMore WNY Food Drive<\/strong>
10\/1\/2026 – 10\/31\/2026
For all ages
The library is partnering with Feedmore WNY for a nonperishable food drive! Please drop off any nonexpired canned, boxed, or jarred food any time during the month of October. Wet or dry pet food will also be accepted to help feed our furry friends!
No registration necessary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Feral Cat Focus Supply Drive<\/strong>
10\/1\/2026 – 10\/31\/2026
For all ages
The library is partnering with Feral Cat Focus for a supply drive! Please drop off any canned or dry cat food any time during the month of October. We will also be accepting new or used bedsheets! Rips and stains are acceptable if washed. Sheets will be used to make covers to help keep the cats calm during transport.
No registration necessary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aurora Town Public Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Food Drive for FISH of East Aurora<\/strong>
10\/1\/26 – 10\/31\/26
For all ages
Non Perishable Food Drive for FISH of East Aurora
Please bring in a non perishable item for FISH of East Aurora when you visit the library during the month of October. FISH is especially in need of chili, stew, canned meats, ravioli, Tuna and Hamburger Helper, canned and dried potatoes, Rice-A-Roni, Pasta-Roni, jelly, 100% juice, sugar free foods, and gluten free foods.
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East Clinton Branch Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Supply Drive for the SPCA serving Erie County Wildlife Department<\/strong>
10\/1\/2026 – 10\/31\/2026
For all ages
During the Month of October, we will be collecting supplies and donations for the SPCA Wildlife Department serving Erie County. They are often especially in need of EXPO Dry Erase Fine Tip Markers, Dawn Dish Soap, Kitchen Shears, Gallon and Quart Ziplock bags, and Gift cards to local grocery stores i.e. Tops, Aldi’s, and Wegmans.
No registration required<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elma Public Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Non Perishable Food Drive for FISH of East Aurora<\/strong>
10\/1\/26 – 10\/31\/26
For all ages
Please bring in a non perishable item for FISH of East Aurora when you visit the library during the month of October. FISH is especially in need of chili, stew, canned meats, ravioli, Tuna and Hamburger Helper, canned and dried potatoes, Rice-A-Roni, Pasta-Roni, jelly, 100% juice, sugar free foods, and gluten free foods.
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Lancaster Public Library<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

FeedMore WNY Food Drive<\/strong>
10\/1\/26 – 10\/31\/26
For all ages
We will be collecting food for FeedMore WNY. Please bring in non perishable items to donate whenever you visit the library in the month of October.
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Newstead Public Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Akron Newstead Food Pantry Drive<\/strong>
9\/21\/2026 – 10\/17\/2026
For all ages
The Great Give Back Community Initiative – The Newstead Public Library is collecting non-perishable food items for our local Akron-Newstead Food Pantry
Donations are gratefully accepted during open library hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Town of Collins Public Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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