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WCHI CHOICE FOOD PANTRY We serve Whitehall & Coplay residents. Located at St John the Baptist Church, 3024 S Ruch St, Whitehall, our Pantry is open on both the 2nd and 3rd Thursdays of the month from 9am-1pm and from 4:30-7pm. Our guests can only visit once a month. This is by appointment only. Arrive 10 minutes early. Please bring your own bags and limit appointment time changes. We close promptly at 1pm and 7pm.
First time attendees, come to the parking lot behind the Church and a volunteer will give you directions. For our guests who have mobility issues, a WCHI volunteer will shop for you and bring the food to your car in the Church parking lot. Smoking is not permitted anywhere on Church property. Requirements: WCHI is required by PA Dept of Agriculture to register all our guests. Thank you, in advance, for your patience. Please present two forms of ID to verify residency (a valid photo ID, if available, and/or utility bills). There are income limits based on the total number of people living in the household. No income paperwork is required. Please call 484-225-0358 to schedule your initial appointment. Each month when you attend our Pantry distribution, you will be given a new appointment for your next month’s visit. SENIOR FOOD BOX PROGRAM (SFBP) is offered through WCHI & works to improve the health of low-income seniors (60 years old and older) by supplementing their diets with nutritious USDA foods. Applications are being put on a waiting list until further notice. Questions, please call Gail, SBFP Chair, 610-351-6412. VOLUNTEERS - WCHI is 100% Volunteer based. WCHI needs volunteers to help at our Food Pantry. Full child abuse clearances are required to volunteer in our Food Pantry. Please go to our website and see the requirements https://tinyurl.com/yck8ajzz Once completed they are good for 5 years. WCHI GARDEN is located at the Mickley-Prydun Farm. Volunteers are always welcome to maintain our garden, which provides fresh vegetables and herbs for our Pantry guests. Questions, please call Gwen, Garden Chair, 610-379-6823 BINGO at St Peter Roman Catholic Church, 4 South 5th St, Coplay on January 12th, February 9th, Narch 9th, and April 13th. Doors open at 1pm and bingo starts at 2pm. Jackpot is $200. Questions, please call Liz, Bingo Chair, 484-274-6687 FOOD DONATIONS are always needed & can be delivered to the RE/MAX Unlimited office, 1080 Schadt Ave, Whitehall Mon-Fri 9am -5 pm. Questions, please call Shari, 610-730-8067.
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