Volunteer News

Rain or Shine Volunteers Are Vital

Thank You Volunteers! We *Literally* Couldn’t Do It Without You! Volunteers are vital to our ability to connect fresh food with hungry people. At Second Chance Foods, volunteers are more than occasional helpers – they are essential to our operations. For so many of our recipients and hunger relief partners, Second Chance Foods provides most

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A Celebration of Community

A Celebration of Community Our First Volunteer Potluck Celebrating the incredible people who make this work possible  – Thank You to all our volunteers! We had so much fun celebrating our volunteers last Sunday that we wanted to share the joy with you! It was a chilly day, but we couldn’t have asked for a

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Hilltop Hanover Farm Spotlight

Hilltop Hanover Farm spotlight A Partner in Food Justice and Hunger Relief A historic working farm, that also works hard to reduce waste and create sustainable food systems.  Hilltop Hanover Farm and Environmental Center is dedicated to developing and advancing sustainable agriculture, environmental stewardship, community education, and accessible food systems for all! For several years,

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Gleaning

All about Gleaning Food Waste Prevention That Starts in the Fields Did you know there is food waste at every stage of our food chain? From the farmer’s fields to your dinner scraps, it’s estimated that 40% of food grown for consumption ends up in a landfill. As summer approaches, we wanted to share one

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Contact Us

Looking for food?

Though we wish we could nourish everyone in need, Second Chance Foods does not directly distribute meals or groceries to individuals at this time. We utilize existing programs in the community and supplement their food with our meals and groceries. If you or someone you know is in need of assistance, please refer to our resource page here for our partnerships and local options.

Mailing Address:

P.O.Box 93
Carmel, NY 10512

Kitchen Address:

120 Marvin Ave Brewster, NY 10509

*please note we do not keep "hours" at the kitchen at this time. If you are looking to donate food please contact Kathryn@SecondChanceFoods.org or call 845-723-1302

Phone:

General Questions please contact Associate Director Stephanie Purcell 845-723-1311

Volunteer Questions contact Volunteer Coordinator Melissa Paladino 845-723-1309

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Second Chance Foods is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

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