We buy food in bulk from Feeding Westchester, but breakfast cereal is one of the more expensive items that we offer our clients, and the variety on offer is very limited. This month we are again asking...
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Annual School Supply Drive–Donate Before August 16
We need your help to distribute school supplies to our Food Pantry clients in kindergarten through high school. We need your help in a number of areas. Please Note: No Backpacks are needed this year. If...
FPCY Youth Group—TIME TO GET DIRTY!!!!!!
“To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget ourselves.” ~Mahatma Gandhi Let’s not forget ourselves! Let’s go dig in the earth and tend the soil!! Join us for a picnic and...
Would You Like to Help in the Garden of Hope?
Hi! We are now starting to harvest vegetables for local food pantries (including ours!) as well as tend to the garden. If you want to help out and get your gardening fix we are looking for help! Folks...
Help Needed Harvesting this Thursday from the Garden of Hope
We will also be going to the garden early in the morning on Tuesday, July 7, 9-12 to plant another row of pole beans and water the crop. Thursday, July 9, 3:00-6pm we will need all hands on deck to harvest...
Garden of Hope News with the coming Heat
Happy Fourth of July weekend, everyone! The garden is closed this Thursday and Saturday due to the extreme heat warning for the next 4 days. We will be going to the garden early in the morning on Tuesday,...
Item of the Month for July: Canned Corn
In July we are asking for canned corn. This is among our most popular items! We also need tuna (5oz preferred) and peanut butter! As you know, we now have a Full Choice model at the Food Pantry, where...
Item of the Month for June: Canned Beans
As you know, we have a Full Choice model at the Food Pantry, where our clients can choose items that best fulfill the needs of their household. We buy food in bulk from the Westchester Food Bank, but...
Item of the Month for May: Pasta (not Spaghetti) or Canned Peaches
This month we are asking dry pasta (not spaghetti– we have lots of that!) or canned peaches as canned fruit is often a struggle for us. When we suggest an “item of the month,” it’s not just...
It’s Planting Season! Can You Help in the Garden of Hope?
Hi! Spring planting is here! If you want to help out and get your gardening fix we are looking for help for the next few Fridays to move plants from the greenhouse at Graymore to the GOH. If you are...