Chester County Food Bank
The Chester County Food Bank is a nonprofit organization dedicated to combating hunger and food insecurity in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
It serves over 40,000 individuals annually through a network of more than 100 community partners, including food cupboards, shelters, and meal sites.
Beyond food distribution, it offers programs like cooking classes, gardening education, and mobile markets to address the root causes of hunger.
Address: 650 Pennsylvania Dr, Exton, PA 19341
Phone: (610) 873-6000
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Local Attorney Elected to Board of Directors at Chester County Food Bank
Gawthrop Greenwood attorney Lauren A. Nehra has been elected to the board of directors of the Chester County Food Bank, the central hunger relief organization in Chester County…
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YMCA Hosts Food Drive Benefitting the Chester County Food Bank
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is collecting nonperishable food items through July 31 in support of the Chester County Food Bank. It is challenging members and the community…
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Chester County Food Bank Encourages Food Drives to Combat Summer Food Scarcity
Summer should be a time for fun in the sun, barbecues, and vacations. However, for over 18,000 students in Chester County, summer means the uncertainty…
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Nearly 1,200 WSFS Bank Associates Volunteer Across the Region for Inaugural ‘We Stand for Service Day’
Nearly 1,200 WSFS Bank associates volunteered across the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region on June 14 as part of the bank’s first-ever “We Stand for…
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Chester County Food Bank the Beneficiary of Locust Lane Brewery’s Community Cup Fundraiser
Locust Lane Brewery has been brewing up good in the local community with its Community Cup fundraisers. Established during the COVID-19 pandemic as a socially-distant way…
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Hankin Group, Eagleview Town Center Announce Exciting Line-up of Summer Events
Eagleview Town Center is thrilled to unveil a sensational array of summer events to entertain and delight Chester County residents and visitors alike. From farmers…
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Five Chester County Food Bank Volunteers Reach Over 1000 Hours of Volunteering
Volunteering is a critical component of the Chester County Food Bank’s efforts to mobilize the community to ensure access to real, healthy food. As Global…
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The Alliance for Health Equity Awards $200,000 to Local Nonprofits
The Alliance for Health Equity has awarded $200,000 collected over two years to ten local nonprofit recipients of the 2023 Well Being Fund. This fund…
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Student-Led Nonprofit Launches Mental Health Project for Chester County Teens
Downingtown STEM Academy junior Sophie Fontecchio started her nonprofit, Let’s Bake the World A Better Place, in August 2021. Her mission is to engage local…
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2023 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Catie Hargraves
Coatesville High School graduate Catie Hargraves is the Director of Food Access and Education at the Chester County Food Bank, the Exton-based nonprofit that annually…
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Chester County Food Bank Announces New Officers, Board of Directors
The Chester County Food Bank has announced its officers and the appointment of five new members to its Board of Directors. The following officers have…
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Chester County Food Bank, Chester County Hospital Partner to Help Patients With Food Insecurity
Chester County Food Bank (CCFB) has partnered with Chester County Hospital’s OBGYN Clinic, a practice of the Chester County Hospital Penn Medicine, to better serve…
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Chester County Council Scouts Deliver 26,137 Pounds of Sustenance to Area Food Banks
Each year the Chester County Council, Boy Scouts of America participates in the Scouting for Food community drive. Cub Scout packs and Scouts BSA troops…
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Bentley Systems “Meet the Need” Gift Challenge Raises Over $400,000 for Chester County Food Bank
To aid the Chester County Food Bank, Bentley Systems challenged local businesses, groups, individuals, and organizations to step up and join the effort to help…
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Chester County Food Bank’s Reverse Advent Calendar Food Drive to Take Place Throughout December
If you’re looking for a way to give back this season or make a memorable family activity, the Chester County Food Bank encourages you to…
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Chester County Food Bank Receives $50,000 Donation from West Chester’s QVC
Chester County Food Bank has announced that QVC is the first corporate donor to rise to the challenge posed by Bentley Systems as part of…
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Chester County Food Bank Receives Support from Exton’s Bentley Systems for Meet the Need Challenge
Chester County Food Bank has announced a Meet the Need $200,000 Matching Gift Challenge from Bentley Systems. The Exton-based company will match dollar-for-dollar all monetary…
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Here Are 5 Ways to Make the Most of Hunger Action Month in Chester County
At the Chester County Food Bank, we’re working year-round to end hunger and food insecurity in our communities. No matter the season, we’re mobilizing our staff…
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