Hunger doesn’t know about Covid-19 As many of you may have seen on Facebook, for our March 14th pantry we switched to pre-packed bags and fresh air distribution, out of health safety considerations...
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Pantry News March 2020
In January 2020, we served 212 families (151 unique), for a total of 813 individuals. We distributed 68 packs of diapers and 57 packs of eldercare products as well as 24 cases of Ensure to clients over...
Item of the Month for March: Pasta Pasta Pasta
Everyone loves pasta! And we invite you to donate all sorts: regular, whole wheat, veggie-loaded, high-protein… and rigatoni, cork screw, butterfly, ziti, … you get the idea! Variety is the...
Souper Bowl of Caring
So much generosity was expressed in our “Souper Bowl of Caring” yesterday. The Mohansic School contributed 278 cans of soup to our Food Pantry, and our congregation contributed 130 cans of...
Item of the Month for February: Canned Fruit or Fruit Juice
Canned fruit (and bottles of fruit juice) are popular items at our Food Pantry, and part of the requirement that we provide a balanced selection of fruit, vegetables, grains, and proteins. As you know,...
Souper Bowl of Caring – February 2
The Souper Bowl of Caring is the result of thousands of young people joining together to fight hunger and poverty in their local communities. This unique, youth-led movement of caring is transforming...
Item of the Month for January: Hearty Soup
As you know, we now 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 Feeding Westchester, but...
The Hat and Mitten Tree
Each year in December we are able to give hats and mittens to our Food Pantry families through the generous donations to our hat and mitten tree, and especially due to the very generous knitters who donated...
Our Outreach to Beaveridge Seniors: Can You Help?
The Food Pantry team is looking for help delivering bags of groceries and elder care supplies to the Beaveridge senior citizens community. This is a twice-a-month effort, and substitute/backup drivers...
Item of the Month for December: Boxed Macaroni and Cheese
This reliable pantry supply is very popular with our clients as a quick source of protein and calcium. It flies off our shelves when we can offer it — won’t you help us be able to do so? When...