CHOW®

CHOW®

The Community Hunger Outreach Warehouse (CHOW®) is a network of food pantries located in Broome County with the goal of making emergency food available to people requiring short-term assistance

2.72 million meals distributed annually

118+ local pantries and meal sites

2.66 million pounds of food recovered each year

30,000 meals distributed per summer

Chow® Warehouse

Receives, stores, and sorts donated and purchased food to be distributed throughout our local network of food pantries and meal sites.

Food Pantries/Meal Sites

Call the CHOW® Hotline at (607) 723-8960 or First Call for Help at 211 for a food pantry referral.

Broome Bounty

Recovers food that would normally be thrown away from local grocery stores and restaurants and distributes it to emergency food programs.

Summer Food Program

Provides meals throughout the summer to children who rely on free and reduced lunch during the school year.