We are so grateful to accept non-perishable food items, whether individual donations or the result of a larger food drive.
Learn more about donating Help from Home meal bags here and find our seasonal food drive lists here.
You are welcome to drop off your donations in the food collection bins located outside our Volunteer Entrance at: 200 Clearbrook Road, Elmsford, NY 10523. Donations can be dropped off Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
When looking for food to donate, please keep the following guidelines in mind: Non-perishable items only; no fresh produce, prepared foods, refrigerated, or frozen items.
Westchester’s top chefs and wine purveyors come together to show their support for Feeding Westchester Spring 2023. Guests are invited to enjoy an evening of exquisite cuisine, fine wine, craft beers and specialty cocktails, and have an opportunity to networking with Feeding Westchester supporters.
An Evening in Good Taste is Westchester’s tasting event not to be missed. All event proceeds remain in our community, helping to bring nutritious food to children, seniors and families who are hungry.
Local companies join together in the fight against hunger for Golden Scoop, a competition to pack the largest amount of food in the shortest amount of time. The winning team is awarded the Golden Scoop trophy.
This event helps distribute food to our network of feeding partners throughout the county, including our summer feeding program. Participants also compete to raise the most funds for Feeding Westchester’s mission and take home the title of top fundraising team.
It is a great way for corporations to give back through volunteering while providing employees a unique and engaging team-building opportunity.
View last year’s event page here.
We are so grateful to accept your business’s non-cash gifts, including goods, services, time, and expertise.
In-kind donations help make room for us to more efficiently secure and distribute food and other resources necessary to help our community.
Feeding Westchester is proud to partner with local and national food donors including industry manufacturers, wholesalers, growers, packers distributors, supermarkets, and more!
In partnership with Feeding New York state and the DEC, Feeding Westchester has been working to help educate and support local businesses and institutions on the New York State Food Donation and Food Scraps Recycling Law that took effect on January 1, 2022. Click here for the updated list of designated food scrap generators. If you have any questions or would like some additional guidance on the new law, please contact our Procurement Associate.
We host in-store trainings for you and your team to help minimize food waste and maximize donations.
How to Get Started
It’s easy to become a food donor! Call our Procurement Associate at 914.909.9622 or email kcicero@feedingwestchester.org.
Our partnering corporations and foundations have made a bold commitment to our community through grants and financial support, donations of food and other in-kind products, volunteerism, and employee matching gifts. Thank you!
You can, too. Simply email us to speak about how you can support Feeding Westchester.