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Honey Brook Food Pantry
Honey Brook / Volunteerism

GIANT Thorndale Team Members Volunteer at Honey Brook Food Pantry

February 26, 2021February 26, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HONEY BROOK, PA — On Wednesday, February 24, team members from The GIANT Company’s Thorndale store spent the morning and evening volunteering at Honey Brook Food Pantry, sorting food items …

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Sweet Charity: Giving New Tasted So Good
Communities

Sweet Charity: Giving Never Tasted So Good

February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WEST CHESTER, PA — Each year the Chester County Community Foundation presents Sweet Charity, Chester County’s signature charitable dessert and networking event. The 2021 event cannot take place in-person due to …

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Hunger, Food
Pennsylvania / Society

New Legislation Could Bolster Food Donations Throughout the Commonwealth

February 6, 2021February 6, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — A bill that would provide food donors with legal protections for donating food in good faith passed the House on Friday, announced state Rep. Melissa Shusterman, D-Chester/Montgomery, …

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Biden Administration Expands Nutrition Assistance to Hard-hit Families
National / Social Services

Biden Administration Expands Nutrition Assistance to Hard-hit Families

January 26, 2021January 24, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced several efforts recently to expand nutrition assistance to hard-hit families across the country due to the coronavirus pandemic. In support of …

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Food, groceries
Pennsylvania / Social Services

Food Assistance Available for Out-of-Work Pennsylvanians with Federal Unemployment Programs Ending Soon

December 21, 2020December 18, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — With two federal pandemic unemployment programs set to expire at the end of this month, the Departments of Labor & Industry (L&I) and Agriculture want Pennsylvanians to …

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Don’t Go Without This Holiday Season, Food Assistance Programs Fill Holiday Meal Gaps
Pennsylvania / Society

Don’t Go Without This Holiday Season, Food Assistance Programs Fill Holiday Meal Gaps

November 22, 2020November 21, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Human Services Secretary Teresa Miller are reminding Pennsylvanians to take advantage of food assistance programs and Thanksgiving baskets from local organizations to …

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Pennsylvania Hunters Can Address Local Food Insecurity By Donating Deer
Pennsylvania / Society

Pennsylvania Hunters Can Address Local Food Insecurity By Donating Deer

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding joined Hunger-Free Pennsylvania and Hunters Sharing the Harvest recently to encourage Pennsylvania’s more than 850,000 licensed hunters to consider donating a deer to …

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WSFS Bank Accepting Nonperishable Food Donations at Banking Locations for Fall Food Drive
Business

WSFS Bank Accepting Nonperishable Food Donations at Banking Locations for Fall Food Drive

November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WILMINGTON, DE — As the holiday season approaches, WSFS Bank is encouraging its Associates, Customers and Communities to search their hearts, and their pantries, to donate nonperishable food items to …

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Food
Pennsylvania

Ag Surplus Program Saved 4 Million Pounds of Farm Fresh Food from Waste, Distributed Through PA Food Banks

November 1, 2020October 31, 2020 - by MyChesCo

DILLSBURG, PA — At Warrington Farms in Dillsburg Thursday, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding commended Pennsylvania’s farmers who take part in the Pennsylvania Agricultural Surplus System for their contributions of more …

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SNAP
Pennsylvania / Society

Pennsylvania Requests Additional Assistance For All SNAP Recipients Following Federal Court Ruling

September 25, 2020September 25, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) has submitted a request to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that would extend additional Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program …

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