Supporting a food pantry is a great way to help New Yorker in need. It’s also an easy way for kids to learn about the importance of helping others. A food drive is a great way to involve even young children. You can collect food as a family, with a group of friends or in your child’s class at school. Here are some local food pantries to consider...
November 2017 note: this page is being updated.
In the past, PSP and our members have worked with:
Food pantries:
Helping Hands Food Pantry
CAMBA Beyond Hunger Emergency Food Pantry
The Church of the Gethesemane
Local groups organizing drives for food pantries:
CHiPS
Park Slope Center for Successful Aging
CBE
You may also be interested in the book Uncle Willie and the Soup Kitchen recommended by NY Cares