Recipe: How to Make Homemade Ice Cream

A treat like homemade ice cream can be both a delicious and nutritious snack.

Did you know milk contains nine essential nutrients? They help better manage your weight, reduce your risk for high blood pressure, osteoporosis, and more.

Dairy has protein to help build and repair the muscle tissue of active bodies and calcium, which helps build strong bones and teeth.

Plus, a treat like ice cream is a great way to cool off in the summer.

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Feeding Westchester's Monthly Impact Report - March 2021

An overview of our monthly distribution numbers and statistics. 

Westchester County is one of the wealthiest in the U.S. Yet, there are thousands of people who are experiencing hunger and don’t have enough to eat. Feeding Westchester and its dedicated network of community partners and programs is here to change that.

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Watch: State of Hunger in Westchester Town Hall

This town hall, hosted by News12's Tara Rosenblum, sheds light on the state of hunger in Westchester County one year after the first COVID-19 case hit New Rochelle.

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SNAP and P-EBT Benefits Expanded in Executive Order: What You Need to Know

President Joe Biden signed an executive order last month to expand food assistance programs, including Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and the Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT).

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3 Ways Your Donation Makes an Impact in Westchester County

Feeding Westchester works hard to make a difference in our community and support our neighbors in leading healthy, happy lives. Assisting people in need has become a bigger feat during the COVID-19 pandemic because many families are facing income loss and are making difficult decisions surrounding work, caregiving, and financial responsibilities. 

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Veterans and Active Military Go Hungry Every Day — Here’s How to Help

Hunger knows no boundaries — it touches every community in Westchester County, including our military families. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, 50 million people may face hunger in the U.S. during 2020, and our military families are no exception.

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The 5 Ways Feeding Westchester Responded to COVID-19

COVID-19 has drastically changed everyday life for so many of us. Early on, as the pandemic began to spread in the U.S., the state of New York and its surrounding areas became the biggest virus hot spots in the country.

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Clean-Plate Club: 8 Yummy Meal Ideas Using Just the Basics

Cooking healthy doesn’t need to be complicated or expensive — and once you get the hang of making your own wholesome meals, you’ll discover new favorite go-to dishes and also become more comfortable getting creative in the kitchen. 

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3 Ways That Volunteering With Feeding Westchester Can Help Differentiate Your Organization Against Competitors

It’s no secret that giving back to the community is a win-win for all who are involved. Not only does volunteer work help improve the community, but it also provides perks to the volunteers themselves. In fact, research has found that volunteering makes people feel healthier, happier and less stressed. Similarly, corporate philanthropy has proved to be beneficial all around, from the community to the company’s employees and brand.

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5 Things You Should Know About Food Insecurity on College Campuses

Chronic hunger is an issue that impacts people from many different walks of life. Food insecurity, which is defined as a lack of consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy life, affects an estimated one in nine Americans. This translates to more than 37 million hungry Americans — including millions of school-age children and college students.

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