Mars Area School District’s elementary schools (K-6) is holding its annual “Hearts Give Hope” Food Drive through Friday, Nov. 17.

Donations of non-perishable food items may be dropped off at the schools’ main offices, Monday through Friday, during school hours. Collected items will be distributed to local families in need through Inspired Hearts & Hands.

In lieu of making a food donation, anyone interested in sponsoring a food basket by donating $25 may visit https://FoodDrive23.givesmart.com. For more information, call (724) 625-3161.