Scouting America Troop 187B, Brooklyn is out in front of Foodtown on McDonald collecting for The Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish pantry until 3 PM today.The food pantry is particular in need of things like salt, canned fruit, peanut butter, flour, sugar, mayo, ketchup, tea, and cooking oils.Cash donations for grocery gift cards are also welcomed.Please stop by and say hello!
Sunday, May 3, 2026
FOOD DRIVE TODAY FOR NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD PANTRY
Friday, March 6, 2026
KENSINGTON'S FREE COMMUNITY FRIDGE: TAKE WHAT YOU NEED. LEAVE WHAT YOU CAN.
Community fridges are tools in the struggle for food justice and against food insecurity as well as an opportunity for neighbors to help neighbors.
At the KWT Community Fridge, the free food fridge in Kensington, you can
- The fridge is open 24/7 to all.
- Fresh produce
- Spices & condiments
- Dairy (milk, eggs)
- Canned goods
- Vegetarian/Vegan/GF (gluten-free)
- Low-sodium/low-sugar
- Prepared meals (label with date & ingredients)
- Foods you can eat without a fridge/stove/oven
Friday, November 21, 2025
TWO-LOCATION FOOD DRIVE IN KENSINGTON AND WINDSOR TERRACE
The Youth at Holy Apostles are organizing a food drive to collect non-perishable items for families in need.Tables will be set up at Foodtown of Kensington and John's Deli on Prospect Ave from 2-4 pm.To donate, please bring the following items: water, juice, pasta, canned tomato sauce, canned vegetables & fruits, mac and cheese, hot/cold cereal, canned beans, rice, peanut butter, jelly and bread.
Friday, November 14, 2025
CANNED GOOD DRIVE AT THREE KENSINGTON BARS

Saturday, November 8, 2025
FOOD DRIVE FOR P.S. 230 FAMILIES

Friday, November 7, 2025
"HELP US FEED LOCAL FAMILIES": FOOD DRIVE FOR A FOOD PANTRY IN WINDSOR TERRACE

Scout Troop 187B will hold a food drive on Saturday, November 8th, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to help stock the food pantry at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church (IHM) with non-perishable food. The drop-off location for the food is Foodtown of Kensington.
Pack 187 and 187G will also hold a food drive to stock the IHM pantry. Theirs will be on Saturday, November 15th, and Sunday, November 16th, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and will also be at Foodtown.
- cereal, peanut butter, jelly
- canned fruits, soups
- coffee, tea, crackers
- rice, flour, sugar, grains
- shelf-stable milk
- grocery store gift cards.
Cash donations are also welcome and will be applied toward gift cards. They can be donated to the troop or directly to the food pantry.
All donations support Immaculate Heart of Mary Church's food pantry as it supports our neighbors who are in need.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
THANKSGIVING FOOD DRIVE AND DISTRIBUTION ON CONEY ISLAND AVENUE (FREE)

Thanksgiving Food Distribution DriveJoin People In Need (PIN) in collaboration with Islamic Relief USA and Wheels On Wheels for a special Thanksgiving Halal Turkey Distribution!Location: 766 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218
Date: Sunday, November 16
Time: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
We’re also accepting food donations including stuffing, cooking oil, potatoes, lentils, beans, rice, and more.Drop-off times: Saturdays & Sundays, 3–5 PM
Let’s come together as a community to spread kindness, share blessings, and ensure that everyone has a warm meal this Thanksgiving.![]()
Want to help?
Scan the QR codes on the flyer to donate via Venmo or PayPal. Every bit counts!or visit www.peopleinneed.org.
Sunday, November 24, 2024
DONATE THANKSGIVING SIDE DISHES TO A NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD PANTRY
At Foodtown of Kensington, you can purchase a bag of food for Thanksgiving side dishes that will be donated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary food pantry.
Tell a cashier that you want to buy a bag (or additional bags, if you like), and the cost ($10 per bag) will be added to your bill.
Each Buy-A-Bag contains a can of vegetables, a can of gravy, a bag of instant potatoes, a bag of rice, and a can of sweet potatoes.
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