State Police Food Drive: The Connecticut State Police will conduct A food drive to benefit Connecticut Food Bank takes place from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15, and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 16, and 17, at 846 North Colony Road, Wallingford, 775 Main St S., in Southbury, and at 605 Post Rd. E., Westport. Come by any of these locations between the designated times to drop off your donation of food or money to help alleviate hunger in Connecticut and say hi to a State Trooper and a CFB representative. Last year the Connecticut State Police raised 11,322 pounds and $2,247 to help Connecticut Food Bank alleviate hunger.

Country Crock will donate a meal to America's Second Harvest - The Nation's Food Bank Network if you share a "small change" you have made to improve your family's health. Tell your story online and you will help a family in need.

U.S. Foodservice presents Recipes from the Heart. All net sale proceeds from cookbook purchases will be donated to America's Second Harvest. Learn more and buy a cookbook at Full Plates Full Lives.