Food Assistance
Food Assistance
Helping Harvest:
Provides food bank locations and help securing food assistance.
https://helpingharvest.org/find-food/
Helping Harvest's mobile market locations:
https://helpingharvest.org/programs-2/mobilemarket-mobiledirect/
At-Risk Snack and Dinner Program
The "At-Risk" Snack and Dinner Program is a federally funded reimbursement program that provides snack or supper meals at no cost. This service is available to programs that offer enrichment and/or education activities for at-risk children and teenagers after the regular school days end. The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) supports this program. This is being conducted in collaboration with the Olivet Boys & Girls Clubs of Berks County. The locations for our at-risk snack and dinner program are:
· Clinton Street Club 677 Clinton Street, Reading, PA 19601
· Holy Spirit Reading (Academic Year Only) 421 Windsor, Reading, PA 19601
· Mulberry Street Club 722 Mulberry Street , Reading, PA 19604
· Oakbrook Club 1161 Pershing Blvd., Reading, PA 19611
· PAL Club 325 Walnut Street, Reading, PA 19601
· Pendora Park Club 330 S. 19th Street, Reading, PA 19606
Spring Valley Food Bank
We partnered with the Greater Berks Food Bank, now Helping Harvest, to serve the residents of Berks County and the students from Albright college each month. Hours of operation are, the 3rd Wednesday of each month, 5:30pm-7:00pm. Also the Saturday following the 3rd Wednesday, 8:00am-10:00am.
Located at the Spring Valley Church of God
2727 Old Pricetown Rd,
Temple, PA 19560
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP):
SNAP provides nutrition benefits to supplement the food budget of needy families so they can purchase healthy food and move towards self-sufficiency.
https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program