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Councilman Mark Treyger Provides Funding for Hungry Families

As Reaching-Out tries to keep food on the plates of thousands of families that depends on the Reaching-Out Community Service Food program, Councilman Mark Treyger steps up to the plate again this year and provided a 30,000 grant to help those who struggle with food insecurity. Thank you for helping these individuals and families that…
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The Hartford Insurance Co. Helps to Keep the Good Going.

The Hartford Insurance Company came to give a helping hand at our food pantry program to help neighbors in need. Special thanks to Rhea, John, Doug, Matt and Raynelle for being a great help to us that day. Having staff from various companies to help our program is such a wonderful thing. Thanks for helping…
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BIG INDIE “THE HUNT” donates $3,000.00 to fight hunger.

                          BIG INDIE THE HUNT, INC Production Company donated $3,000.00 through the Amazon company after making a film shooting in our neighborhood. The assistant location manager Ms. Gine Lui presented the check to us. This donation was encouraged by Councilman Justin Brannan that asked the production company to help out our community food pantry program.…
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The Bureau of Prisons/MDC Brooklyn Food Drive

The Bureau of Prisons/MDC Brooklyn provided us with a food drive to help neighbors in need. Christopher Leon and Mary Lou Comer dropped off a food drive this week to help in the fight against hunger. It's great that they can fight crime and hunger, some things are worth fighting for and they put up…
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Operation Backpack & Supplies Event 2019

This event that took placed on August 22, 2019 was a great success. Special thanks to all the sponsors and those who made a donation to help over 500 children receive their school supplies. Our Operation Backpack & Supplies Event has been helping children to be equipped and ready for the new school year. As…
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Yes…This will be helpful for sure.

Since hundreds of families have been turned away, Our councilman Justin Brannan and Mark Treyger is making sure their constituents who struggle with food insecurity will still have a place to go to thanks to our Councilman who will not tolerate hunger in our community. We still hope for local foundational support to make our…
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YSOP Always There to Help Out Neighbors in Need

Throughout the year many students of the YSOP organization come to learn and lend a helping hand here at Reaching-Out Community Services. This wonderful team along with many others are a great help for the Food pantry program. Preparing food packages and helping with our daily deliveries. Thank you Guy’s for your help to keep the good going. It was great meeting all of you. #SYOP   #FoodPantry

We got food, we don’t have enough funds to keep the doors open.

Sadly, many families may not be able to receive our services due to the lack of funding support to run the organization on the level needed to serve thousands of families. This doesn't need to happen, but without support from those who can help, this is the results of sadness. https://youtu.be/OrY9wG52Vbc      
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Group from Ohio through SYOP Came to help our organization

A wonderful group form Ohio came on June 3, 2019 to lend a helping hand at our food program. They spend a coupe of hours arranging food item that we needed help with. It is so wonderful to see other students from other States come to help neighbors in need. Thank you Ohio team for keeping…
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