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Food Pantry
Serving: Delanson, Duanesburg, Mariaville
and Quaker Street Areas. Hours: Call to set up an appointment (518) 895-2788.
Schenectady County has a level of food insecurity and hunger well
above both the national and state levels.
(Hunger in Schenectady County, prepared by The Council of Community
Services of New York State, Inc., March 2001)
The food pantry is available for emergency food and also distributes
4 times per year to it's client list, for Thanksgiving, Christmas,
Easter and during the month of summer.
Donations of non-perishable food items may be left in the back of
the church. Monetary donations may be made to the church or directly
to the Regional Food Bank of NE NY to be placed directly into our
account. For further information, call (518) 895-2788. Volunteers are
always welcome.
Assistance is always needed when packing boxes for the holidays,
picking up food from the Regional Food Bank of NE NY in Latham and
distributing during the holidays.
Suggested Food Items:
beef stew
canned fruit
canned vegetables
jello/pudding
juice
pancake mix
tuna
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