Canned fruit is a popular item at our Food Pantry, and part of the requirement that we provide a balanced selection of fruit, vegetables, grains, and proteins. As you know, we now have a Full Choice model...
Food Pantry Plus
Interested in Local Food Justice? Become a Community Gardener
In mid-April of this year, our Mission Commission started a new initiative. We are raising organic produce at the Garden of Hope, located on the property of the Westchester Korean Seventh Day Adventist...
FPCY Expands Outreach to Seniors
For over 30 years, our Food Pantry has supported local hungry neighbors, with generous support from community volunteers, businesses, civic groups, and the Feeding Westchester food bank. The...
Pantry Plus!
Pantry Plus is up and running! Our Beyond Hunger / Pantry-plus initiative recognizes that necessary household expenses like hygiene products (for all ages, including diapers and incontinence supplies)...
Item of the Month for June: Canned Corn
In June we are asking for canned corn. This is among our most popular items and often not available at our “grocery store” — Feeding Westchester. When the Deacons suggest an “item of the month,”...
Food Pantry News: Matching Grant and Diaper Coupons
FOOD PANTRY MATCHING GRANT Throughout the year, every dollar given to the FPCY Food Pantry is matched up to at least $10,000. Please consider supporting our Food Pantry, an outreach that provides food...
Hannaford in Pawling is Supporting FPCY Food Pantry in May
Purchase a $2.50 reusable Fight Hunger Bag at the Hannaford store located at 162 Route 22, Pawling NY in May and the FPCY Food Pantry will receive a $1 donation! The First Presbyterian Church of Yorktown...
Our Food Pantry Garden is Growing
Here is our garden, roughly half our row, with lettuce and kale plants and some complimentary plants for repelling insects. For more information about this garden, how it will support our food pantry,...
Can You Help Garden For Our Food Pantry?
We are letting you know about a local project raising food this Spring and Summer for food pantries. Some Yorktown and Peekskill houses of worship, including our own, are working a large FREE garden space...
Food Pantry Item of the Month for May: Canned Tuna
This month we are again asking for canned tuna– high in protein and versatile. As you know, we have a Full Choice model at the Food Pantry, where our clients can choose items that best fulfill...