First Baptist Church

The Food Bank of Central New York is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to alleviating hunger across an 11-county service area. Through partnerships with over 500 community organizations, they distribute millions of pounds of healthy food and hygiene items to those in need. Committed to community impact, the Food Bank offers various resources, volunteer opportunities, and programs designed to support vulnerable populations, including seniors, children, and veterans. Their efforts not only provide meals but also aim to foster a sense of hope and nourishment within the region. Generated from the website

Assumption Food Pantry in Syracuse, NY, founded in 1845, is a community-driven organization dedicated to spreading the message of peace, reconciliation, and love to neighbors on Syracuse's northside. With a focus on inclusivity and community building inspired by saints Francis and Clare of Assisi, Assumption Church and its outreach ministries serve people from all over central New York. Committed to providing opportunities and support to those in need, Assumption Food Pantry offers a range of services including a food pantry, soup kitchen, health center, and confession times. Through volunteer efforts and a heartfelt mission, Assumption Church embodies the spirit of giving and compassion advocated by Pope Francis. Generated from the website

Established in 1981, the Food Bank of the Southern Tier maintains a network of more than 175 hunger-relief agencies throughout various counties in N.Y. The organization operates shelters, food pantries, soup kitchens, and residential, senior feeding and day care programs. The Food Bank of the Southern Tier is accredited by the Better Business Bureau and is a participant in the Charity Seal Program. It operates two food distribution programs, including the Hunger Prevention & Nutrition assistance Program (HPNAP) and The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP). The organization maintains a more than 14,000-square-foot warehouse and office facility that includes a drive-in commercial freezer and refrigerator. The Food Bank of the Southern Tier is located in Elmira, N.Y.