Sharing the Essentials of Living

We seek to improve the dignity, security and well-being of persons in our area by providing supplemental food and clothing and other resources to all who need it.

Food Bank

Over the past year, 184 tons of food were distributed to families during over 7,300 Food Pantry visits.

Clothing Bank

83 tons of donated clothes, shoes and linens were distributed during more than 8,000 visits to our Clothing Bank.

Classes & Workshops

The Community Center of Northern Westchester offers a range of classes and workshops designed to help individuals improve their skills, manage on limited resources, and attain self-sufficiency.

News

School Supplies Drive Underway

As the school years winds down, we are already thinking about next fall and helping kids from local families in need. Each spring at the Center, we kick off a supplies drive to gather items that will help these students get off to a better start in September.  We welcome contributions of new supplies; click here for a full list of items.

Blog

Local Letter Carriers Help Neighbors in Need
image On Saturday, May 11, letter carriers here in Northern Westchester along with thousands of colleagues nationwide, helped gather food in the 21st annual “National Association of Letter Carrier’s Stamp... Read more

Coming Up

"Tastes of the Vine" Wine Tasting Benefit
 
On Saturday, June 1 from 6-9:00 pm, spend an evening of great live music, friendly conversation and delicious hors d'oeuvres. The event will benefit the Community Center of Northern Westchester among other charities. 
   
Saint John's Episcopal Church
82 Spring Street, South Salem
Tickets are $30 in advance, call (914)763-8273
 
June 1, 2013 from 6:00-9:00 pm

What We Need Now

Here are some foods we especially need:

  • Breakfast Cereal
  • Rice
  • Peanut Butter
  • Pasta 
  • Pasta Sauce
  • Baby Food 
  • Diapers
  • Tuna  
  • Canned Meat (Beef Stew, Chili, etc.)

 

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