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Thank you Wallingford Presbyterian!
In addition to their regular monthly donation of food, they took up a special collection for the purchase of bladder control and feminine hygiene products for us. The donation filled the bed and the inside passenger areas of this truck which was needed to get it all to us.
Joy Kieffer
Oct 301 min read


We Need More Food than FRUIT!
The above is all we are able to get the first week of November from our government sources. FRUIT isn't exactly a balance diet! We just heard (on Saturday afternoon 10/25/25) that the state budget passed the Senate, but needs to now go before the House to be approved. The Senate put it through with a 5 % reduction. Even if it passes the House, we are looking at the end of November before the funds go to our government provider, so they can purchase food and get the food to u
Joy Kieffer
Oct 251 min read


Our Youngest & Cutest Volunteer
Meet Dayana, our youngest and most loyal volunteer. This little bundle of energy adds an element of delight that no other volunteer is...
Joy Kieffer
Sep 271 min read


Girl Scout Cookies!!!
Boxes and Boxes of Cookies! A big huge THANK YOU goes out to Girl Scout Troops 573 & 57002 for their donation of Girl Scout cookies! As...
Joy Kieffer
May 101 min read


Literature is Lit Bookcase & Book Donation is a welcome addition for our foyer!
Literature is Lit dropped off this bookcase and the books to fill it on Halloween. The books are for pre-readers, which is a big request we get from our moms.
Joy Kieffer
Jan 11 min read


Todmorden Neighborhood Party
Imagine our surprise and delight when Kate (pictured above) called us to let us know that her entire neighborhood decided to make their...
Joy Kieffer
Nov 29, 20241 min read


Joy Kieffer
Nov 29, 20240 min read
The Scouts do it AGAIN & BIGGER!
Pack 145 & Troup 272 Scouts more than doubled their food drive results from last year with a total of 1,333 pounds of food collected from...
Joy Kieffer
Nov 29, 20241 min read


HOOPS FOR HUNGER - Swarthmore Men's Basketball camp donation
We want to give a shout out to Shane Loeffler, Swarthmore College Men's Basketball coach and his team for Hoops for Hunger
Joy Kieffer
Jan 16, 20241 min read


2022: Twice the Good with Half the Money
We need HELP like never before! We anticipated that the post-pandemic economic fallout could be significant. Repercussions from rent and...
Joy Kieffer
Dec 30, 20223 min read


Cub Scouts Pack 145 & Boy Scouts Troop 272 Annual Donation
A Great Big Thank you to Boy Scout Pack 145 and Troup 272! They collected just over 1,000 pounds from the community by printing and...
Joy Kieffer
Nov 30, 20221 min read


Clean up in Aisle 9!
What a night! First it was the lentils right in the middle of the rush, then it was the teeny little slippery grains of wheat berries...
Joy Kieffer
Nov 30, 20221 min read


Plush Mill Retirement Center donation
It was a complete surprise when Roxanne O'Malley knocked on the pantry door with a very nice donation gathered by the Plush Mill...
Joy Kieffer
Nov 27, 20221 min read


Park Avenue Community Center Yoga Drive
Rosemary Fox and her daughter. Park Avenue Community Center's Mary Kimura-Thompson who teaches yoga, chose our pantry to receive...
Joy Kieffer
Nov 27, 20221 min read


Local Kids Hold Bake Sale to Support our Food Pantry
What difference can one family make? What difference can one neighborhood make? One family quickly became two families of kids baking.
Joy Kieffer
Oct 27, 20222 min read


Our Nether Providence Family Fun Day Raffle Winner!
Our Nether Providence Family Fun Day Raffle Winner! Scotty Mathues placed the winning entry.
Joy Kieffer
Oct 27, 20221 min read


Nether Providence Family Fun Day
We want to thank Nether Providence for promoting our need for donations!
Joy Kieffer
Oct 27, 20221 min read


Wallingford Presbyterian Deserves Credit
We don't recognize often enough the efforts of Wallingford Presbyterian Church! Every month we receive a donation from their congregation...
Joy Kieffer
Oct 27, 20221 min read


Lifewerks was at the Brookhaven Family Fun Day!
We were very impressed with the size and scope of the Brookhaven Family Fun Day! Many thanks to them for letting us set up a table to get...
Joy Kieffer
Oct 27, 20221 min read


Our Crockpot Winner!
During the month of September, Philabundance provided an opportunity for food recipients throughout the Philadelphia area to speak up about
Joy Kieffer
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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