{"id":529,"date":"2008-11-22T10:55:08","date_gmt":"2008-11-22T14:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thisfoodthing.wordpress.com\/?p=529"},"modified":"2008-11-22T10:55:08","modified_gmt":"2008-11-22T14:55:08","slug":"food-pantries-and-soup-kitchens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thisfoodthing.com\/index.php\/2008\/11\/22\/food-pantries-and-soup-kitchens\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This blog is usually about the recipes I have to share, and the experiences I have had.\u00a0 However, with the economic climate, jobless rates, and the recession\/depression we are in, I thought it necessary to provide this list.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align:center;\"><span style=\"color:#800000;\">DONATE!!!<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Food Pantry links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/foodpantries.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Food Pantries &#8211; A directory of Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens across America<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedingamerica.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Feeding America<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldhungeryear.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">WHY &#8211; World Hunger Year<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodbanknyc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Food Bank For New York City<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dmoz.org\/Society\/Philanthropy\/Hunger_Relief\/Food_Banks\/United_States\/\" target=\"_blank\">Open Directory of Food Banks, listed by State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?hl=en&amp;q=food+pantry&amp;btnG=Google+Search\" target=\"_blank\">Find a food pantry<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>These are several of the food pantries and agencies that are serving Thanksgiving meals over the next week locally in Westchester County, New York, including contact information for anyone wishing to donate.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SUNDAY &#8211; November 23, 2008<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><strong>New Rochelle:<\/strong> 1 p.m. Free. St. Catherine AME Zion Church, 19 Lincoln Ave. 914-633-5234.<\/p>\n<p>MONDAY &#8211; November 24, 2008<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><strong>Mount Vernon:<\/strong> 6 p.m. Free. First Reformed Church Food Pantry\/Kitchen, 135 S. Sixth Ave. 914-664-3846.<\/p>\n<p>TUESDAY &#8211; November 25, 2008<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><strong>White Plains:<\/strong> 4 p.m. Free. YWCA of White Plains (Shelter &amp; Food Pantry), 69 N. Broadway. 914-428-1130.<br \/>\n<strong>Yonkers:<\/strong> 3 p.m. Free. Food Pantry\/Kitchen at Bethany AME Church, 21 Ludlow St. 914-562-6902.<\/p>\n<p>WEDNESDAY &#8211; November 26, 2008<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><strong>Mount Vernon:<\/strong> 5 p.m. Free. Community Service Associates Project Family Soup Kitchen, 115 Sharpe Blvd. S. 914-668-1428.<br \/>\n<strong>Port Chester:<\/strong> 5:30-7:30 p.m. Free. St. Frances AME Zion Church, 18 Smith St. 914-939-1056.<\/p>\n<p>THURSDAY &#8211; November 27, 2008<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><strong>Haverstraw:<\/strong> 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Free. Sponsor: Haverstraw Committee for Thanksgiving and Christmas Dinner. Quisqueya Sports Club, 25-27 Broadway. 845-947-8532.<br \/>\n<strong>Mount Vernon:<\/strong> 1 p.m. Free. Grace Baptist Church, 52 S. Sixth Ave. 914-664-2676.<br \/>\n<strong>New Rochelle:<\/strong> Noon-3 p.m. Free. The Salvation Army, 22 Church St. 914-632-0381.<br \/>\n<strong>New Rochelle:<\/strong> 1 p.m. Free. First Assembly of God, 165 Union Ave. 914-632-0031.<br \/>\n<strong>Peekskill:<\/strong> 11:30  a.m. Free. United  Methodist Church, 1040 Main St. 914-737-8544<br \/>\n<strong>Suffern:<\/strong> 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. Food Pantry of Christ Episcopal Church, 65 Washington Avenue. 845-357-1615.<br \/>\n<strong>Valhalla:<\/strong> 1 p.m. Free. Grasslands Homeless Shelter (Volunteers of America), 25 Operation Drive. 914-231-4201.<br \/>\n<strong>White Plains:<\/strong> Noon. Free. Grace Church Community Center, 33 Church St. 914-949-3098, Ext. 100.<br \/>\n<strong>White Plains:<\/strong> 1:30 p.m. Free. The Salvation Army, 16 Sterling Ave. 914-949-2908.<br \/>\n<strong>Yonkers:<\/strong> Noon-2 p.m. Free. Sharing Community, 1 Hudson St. 914-963-2626, Ext. 222.<\/p>\n<p>FRIDAY &#8211; November 28, 2008<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><strong>White Plains:<\/strong> 11 a.m. Free. Mount Hope AME Zion Church, 65 Lake St. 914-948-6372.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This blog is usually about the recipes I have to share, and the experiences I have had.\u00a0 However, with the economic climate, jobless rates, and the recession\/depression we are in, I thought it necessary to provide this list. DONATE!!! 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