Nov 18, 2025 | Council Happenings
Weis Markets is responding to the recent surge in food pantry usage due to the now-ended federal government shutdown. Weis made a $35,000 donation to CHOW, The Community Hunger Outreach Warehouse which supplies a network of food pantries across Broome County. As part...
Nov 14, 2025 | Council Happenings
Bearded Broome is a local fundraising organization dedicated to supporting the Broome County community through its annual November fundraiser for Community Hunger Outreach Warehouse, or CHOW. Inspired by the national “No Shave November” movement, Bearded Broome...
Nov 14, 2025 | Council Happenings
Local and state leaders have launched the 7th Annual Thanksgiving Food Challenge, a collaborative effort to fight hunger and support the Community Hunger Outreach Warehouse (CHOW), a program of the Broome County Council of Churches. The challenge runs from November...
Nov 14, 2025 | Council Happenings
Amidst the ongoing federal government shutdown and reduction in SNAP funding, Broadview Federal Credit Union has made a significant donation to support New Yorkers in need. Broadview CEO Michael Castellana announced that the credit union is donating $150,000 in...
Nov 4, 2025 | Council Happenings
The Food-A-Bago Food Drive is back for 2025 from Monday, November 3 to Monday, November 10, and once again, we’re rolling into the Weis Markets parking lot on Upper Front Street in Binghamton to collect non-perishable donations for Broome County CHOW. You’ve probably...
Nov 3, 2025 | Council Happenings
And, we’re back! Our annual Food-A-Bago Food Drive for Broome County CHOW is about to begin with 99.1 The Whale, 98.1 The Hawk, 1290 AM/92.1 & 93.9 FM WNBF, and Kiss 104. If memory serves me correctly, this will be the 25th year of Food-A-Bago. Every year,...