NY Common Pantry

Join us in celebrating our 45-year commitment to combatting hunger and food insecurity in New York City at our annual Fill The Bag Benefit on Tuesday, March 10! Secure your tickets here: give.nycommonpantry.org/event/fill-the…

Join the NYCP Associate Board for Mah Jongg for Meals, a special benefit dedicated to fighting food insecurity in New York City. Let’s turn a friendly game into a major win for our community! Register here: give.nycommonpantry.org/mahjformeals

Throwback to New York Common Pantry’s Associate Board volunteering at the Bronx Pantry assembling and distributing Pantry bags! For more information, visit our volunteer site: nycommonpantry.org/volunteer/

New York Common Pantry is proud to be a 2026 TCS New York City Marathon Charity Partner! If you are interested in running on behalf of NYCP and helping to raise funds to feed New Yorkers, fill out our application form: bit.ly/4t7oxnG @nycmarathon

Ready to play for a purpose? 🀄️✨ Save the date for NYCP's Associate Board for Mah Jongg for Meals on May 8th! We’re bringing the community together for a night of social Mah Jongg, drinks, and light refreshments, all benefitting New York Common Pantry!

The New York Common Pantry's Associate Board invites you to Pour It Forward. Grab a drink, enjoy the music, and join us for a spring fundraiser dedicated to nourishing neighbors across the city. 🥂 Secure your tickets here: bit.ly/4uSFBzN #nyc #newyork #event

We are so grateful to everyone who joined us at this year’s Fill The Bag benefit!

Yesterday, New York Common Pantry, The Roundtable, and other emergency food providers gathered at the state capital in Albany to urge elected officials for stronger food security programs.

We are counting down the days to our annual Fill The Bag Benefit next Tuesday, March 10th! Join us in celebrating our 45-year commitment to combatting hunger and food insecurity in New York City. Tickets here: bit.ly/4sqdTIw

Help us stock the shelves with nutritious proteins this spring! We’re looking for: 🐟 Canned Tuna/Chicken/Salmon (in water) 🥜 Peanut Butter or other nut/seed butter (plastic containers only) To contribute to our Pantry Wishlist, visit amzn.to/4b469F2

Brighten up the day with a bouquet! During all of March, for every specially-marked $11.99 Bloomin' 4 Good bouquet purchased at this Stop & Shop location (📍2136 Bartow Avenue, Bronx NY), NYCP will receive $1 donation.

Updates to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWD) work requirements take effect on March 1, 2026. Visit otda.ny.gov/abawd for complete details of the updated eligibility information and resources.

Volunteer to: - sit alongside a guest to help select their groceries with dignity and choice. - assemble and distribute grocery packages that will become a family's healthy meal. - help serve Hot Meals to our guests, offering not just a nourishing, hot meal but warmth and care.

In this featured clip from new podcast "Hangry for Change," Judy speaks about the uncertainties of funding for food pantries. Advocacy continues to be critical to securing and sustaining funds to ensure people have access to food. Listen here: wscah.org/news/story/202…

We’re sharing a throwback: dessert recipes from “The Little Plaid Cookbook." This recipe book was created by a student in collaboration with her family and friends as a way to share her love of cooking and to give back to the community by donating all profits to the Pantry.

Thank you to January’s corporate volunteers for kicking off the new year volunteering at New York Common Pantry! #volunteer #giveback #foodpantry #newyorkcity

Yesterday, 1/15, MCHS students volunteered at NY Common Pantry (NYCP) in East Harlem, where they spent the day supporting individuals and families in need by packing and distributing groceries and toiletries. MCHS Cares! @NYCommonPantry

Run for New York Common Pantry on Sunday, March 15! Please fill out an application here: bit.ly/4qP7MN7

Today is Anti-Hunger Advocacy Day! We joined advocates in Albany to urge lawmakers to invest in vital anti-hunger programs like SNAP, NOEP, WIC, Nourish NY, and HPNAP. Join the fight so feed hungry New Yorkers and take action now: hungersolutionsny.org/take-action

Many New Yorkers are struggling financially, even if they do not meet the poverty threshold. Food access, housing, medical bills, and more all can contribute to and lead many to become vulnerable to the impacts of poverty. #PovertyAwarenessMonth #fightpoverty