If you are interested in helping those in need, specifically those suffering with “food insecurity”, please consider joining the board of directors of The Delaware Valley Food Pantry (DVFP). DVFP is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that has operated since 1955 providing supplemental food assistance to those in need in the Lambertville, NJ and New Hope,Continue reading “Seeking Board Members”
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DVFP Thanks Donors for Helping Homeless Flood Victims
The Delaware Valley Food Pantry Board wishes to thank all of the donors that gave so generously to aid the people rendered homeless by the flood on September 1. Due to their generosity, the Delaware Valley Food Pantry Board was able to donate $50,000 to the Lambertville Emergency Fund. With these funds, each of theContinue reading “DVFP Thanks Donors for Helping Homeless Flood Victims”
Hurricane Ida
Senator Cory Booker Visits DVFP After Hurricane Ida Devastates Lambertville Thank you to Senator Cory Booker for visiting Delaware Valley Food Pantry yesterday during his tour of Lambertville after the storm. Beginning Wednesday, September 8th, due to electrical issues from the flood, Delaware Valley Food Pantry will be temporarily relocating (during normal pantry hours). DueContinue reading “Hurricane Ida”
11 Year-old Shows Us the True Spirit of Giving
An 11 year-old boy from New Hope, James Morwald, wrote a letter to his New Hope neighbors saying he wanted to collect donations for Delaware Valley Food Pantry. And boy did James rise to the occasion! James, his brother, and his mom showed up at the food pantry with an entire SUV full of groceries.Continue reading “11 Year-old Shows Us the True Spirit of Giving”
Holiday Gift Drive
Bucks County Herald, December 17, 2020 Local pantry holds impromptu and inspiring gift drive
Delaware Valley Food Pantry celebrates one year at new location
The Delaware Valley Food Pantry recently celebrated its first birthday at its new location in the CVS Shopping Center in Lambertville, N.J. While the organization has been feeding families since 1955, it opened its doors next to CVS on July 31, 2019. And what a year it has been. The first seven months were businessContinue reading “Delaware Valley Food Pantry celebrates one year at new location”
Thank You Neighbors and McCaffrey’s Food Markets
Delaware Valley Food Pantry wants to thank our neighbors and McCaffrey’s Markets for your overwhelming support of the food pantry during these difficult times.In this photo, Jim McCaffrey President of McCaffrey’s Food Markets presents a check for $7,778 to the food pantry. This money was raised from donations made by customers at the registers of the New HopeContinue reading “Thank You Neighbors and McCaffrey’s Food Markets”
Karla’s Restaurant and Village Toy Shoppe Support Delaware Valley Food Pantry
Karla’s Restaurant in New Hope has partnered with Village Toy Shoppe to offer you delicious food AND family fun board games for take out and delivery! From 5/13/20 through Monday, May 18, 2020, Karla’s and Village Toy Shoppe will donate FIVE DOLLARS to the Delaware Valley Food Pantry for every game added to an on-line food purchase. Help supportContinue reading “Karla’s Restaurant and Village Toy Shoppe Support Delaware Valley Food Pantry”
Delaware Valley Food Pantry Volunteers are Guest Pizza Makers
November 7, 2019 What’s your favorite Thanksgiving pie? Apple…Pumpkin… How about Pizza Pie? Please join Bert Johnson (President of Delaware Valley Food Pantry) and Evy Inoue on November 7 at Liberty Hall Pizza from 5 pm-9 pm to help support the Delaware Valley Food Pantry this Thanksgiving. Chris Bryan, master Liberty Hall pizzaiolo, will debut aContinue reading “Delaware Valley Food Pantry Volunteers are Guest Pizza Makers”
Grand Re-opening of the Delaware Valley Food Pantry
September 21, 2019 It took a small village to put together the best Grand Re-Opening Food Pantry Celebration EVER! It sounds funny — a “Grand Opening” for a place that’s been feeding families since 1955, but we now have a new location, a new name, a new logo, and windows, heating, a/c, a parking lot,Continue reading “Grand Re-opening of the Delaware Valley Food Pantry”