Welcome. We’re Neighbors Helping Neighbors The Dobbs Ferry Food Pantry is one of 60,000 pantries and meal programs that are part of the Feeding America network. That’s a whopping number, and it means that food pantries play an important role in communities across the country, especially in low-income areas that lack stores offering healthy, affordableContinue reading “August 2025”
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June 2025
Good News, Bad News, and So Many Thank-you’s! A rainy Wednesday can’t dampen our spirits In the NewsWe had an inspiring visit with Ciara Mulligan, Advocacy Manager at Feeding Westchester— a food bank and one of our main suppliers. Regular readers know that federal budget cuts have had a deep impact on their fresh produceContinue reading “June 2025”
May 2025
Here’s What Cuts in Federal Aid to Food Banks Looks Like at Our Pantry Our shelves were well-stocked before the USDA cut aid to Feeding Westchester and other food banks, which procure food then distribute to food pantries. At right, one of our shelves recently. This could be a story about a bunch of numbers:Continue reading “May 2025”
February 2025
When a Community Comes Together, Great Things Can Happen It was a great day in Dobbs Ferry on Sunday, February 2, magical, even. Members of the community and nearby towns came to a 3-hour jazz concert at South Presbyterian Church to raise money for the food pantry, enabling us to keep buying healthy, nutritious foodContinue reading “February 2025”
November 2024
When Pantry Volunteers Deliver to Homebound Clients, They Offer More Than Food Every Wednesday morning people wait in line for food, and even though the pantry doesn’t open for several hours, they’re eager to get what they need for their family. Missing from this line are the clients with serious health issues or disabilities thatContinue reading “November 2024”
Dobbs Ferry Food Pantry 