This week we invite you into a more personal relationship with our hungry neighbors. When you go shopping this week, we encourage you to check whether the products you purchase are available on SNAP benefits...
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Our 40 Cans For Lent Practice
40 Cans for Lent invites us to donate 40 cans to the pantry over the 40 days of Lent and to do eight weekly practices that raise our awareness of the lives of those experiencing food insecurity. This...
40 Cans for Lent: The Practice of Crossing the Threshold
It is easy to forget sometimes how close many of our neighbors are to being food insecure. Whether it be a missed paycheck or a new diagnosis, one can find themselves there very quickly. It is comforting...
Packing Lightly at the Pantry
Many times what products list as a serving size does not accurately reflect how we eat. To better appreciate what the food we distribute means to each family, we invite you to see how far you can stretch...
40 Cans for Lent: A Pilgrimage into the Wilderness of Food Insecurity
40 Cans for Lent invites us to donate 40 cans to the pantry over the 40 days of Lent and to do eight weekly practices that raise our awareness of the lives of those experiencing food insecurity. This pilgrimage...
Please Consider Signing Petition for Non-profit Emergency Food Workers Vaccination
Please give strong consideration to signing this petition to let non-profit emergency food workers be included in Phase 1B of New York’s Covid vaccination plan. All you have to do is to click on...
Our Annual Collection of Canned Goods for the “Souper Bowl” is On!
Each year we celebrate Super Bowl Sunday with donations of canned goods. Even though we won’t be meeting in person, you are still invited to participate in this event! Drop off canned goods (soups,...
Item of the Month for February: Canned Vegetables
We buy food in bulk from Feeding Westchester, but lately our supplies of canned vegetables are very depleted. Noting the item of the month and bringing in some supplies can help the pantry offer as...
Garden of Hope Closing Ceremony
This video is the virtual 2020 closing ceremony for the Garden of Hope, which features the Rev. Paul Tesshin Silverman (GoH Cheerleader), Yorktown Supervisor Matt Slater, and our own Tami Seidel and Steph...
Yorktown for Justice Food Drive for the Pantry
The FPCY Food Pantry is so grateful for the generous donation from Yorktown for Justice. Their MLK day of service food drive brought in over 1200 usable food items for our clients.