The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has launched its 26th annual “Cents for St. Susan’s” campaign. St. Susan Center Executive Director Cherie Rowland said that in 2024, the soup kitchen served nearly 53,000 meals, averaging 175 meals per … [Read more...]
Stamp Out Hunger Campaign Takes Place May 10
Residents can help people dealing with food insecurity by participating in this Saturday’s Stamp Out Hunger campaign. The annual food drive is sponsored by the United Way and the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC). It’s the largest … [Read more...]
Stamp Out Hunger Day is May 11
Saturday, May 11 is Stamp Out Hunger Day. The day is held on the second Saturday in May each year where people can leave a donation of non-perishable food in a bag near your mailbox for your letter carrier to pick up. The United Way has … [Read more...]
St. Susan Center Welcomes Donation of 40,000 Pounds of Food
The St. Susan Center has welcomed a donation of 40,000 pounds of food. St. Susan Center Executive Director Cherie Rowland said Falconer native Sam Ognibene approached her a year ago about the possibility of the donation. She said the Church of … [Read more...]
JCC Sees Increased Use of Campus Food Pantries
Jamestown Community College has made food pantries available at all of its locations. JCC Campus Life Director Kayla Crosby said, "Food insecurity can lead to students dropping out of college. The food pantry has daily requests from students, and … [Read more...]
