This year, we would like to better meet the needs of our middle school and high school clients by tailoring our school supply offerings to more closely deliver what teachers are requiring while still providing...
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Porch Concert at Hart Library July 25
A Porch Concert to benefit our pantry is happening Thursday July 25 at 6pm at the John C. Hart Library in Shrub Oak. Come and find a spot to sit and hear Independence Band, a multi-generational band playing...
Item of the Month for July: Canned Corn
In July we are asking for canned corn. This is among our most popular items! As you know, we now have a Full Choice model at the Food Pantry, where our clients can choose items that best fulfill the...
The Garden of Hope has Plantings!
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Help Needed for the Garden of Hope
Calling available gardeners! We have decided to focus on getting the small FPCY section of the garden weeded and fenced (against rabbits at least) in the the next 2 weeks so it will be ready to receive...
Item of the Month for June: Lunch Items
As we approach the summer school break, families will be feeding their kids at home. We would like to make sure they have nutritious food available. Noting the item of the month and bringing in some supplies...
Spanish Speakers Needed for June Pantries!
At the June pantries (June 8 and 22) we will be renewing the annual USDA forms with our clients. It will help enormously to have additional Spanish speakers on hand. Please let Debbie Bernardini or Katharine...
It Takes Many Hands to Make the Food Pantry Run
Running our food pantry takes a continuous cycle of support. Preparation for the next pantry begins almost as soon as a pantry distribution ends. After the pantry closes, we: Enter newly registered families,...
Item of the Month for May — Still Canned Fruit and Fruit Juice
We buy food in bulk from Feeding Westchester, but not all the items we’d like to offer are always available. Canned fruit and fruit juice is a challenge for our Pantry. Right now we have lots of canned...
Item of the Month for April: Canned Fruit and Fruit Juice
We buy food in bulk from Feeding Westchester, but not all the items we’d like to offer are always available. Canned fruit and fruit juice is a challenge for our Pantry. It is consistently one of our...