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Every dollar you donate enables Kiski Valley Food Bank to collect and distribute more precious food through its food distribution program.
You can donate by phone, send a donation via U.S. mail, or donate securely online.
Thank you for helping Kiski Valley Food Bank eliminate hunger ... because no one should go hungry.
Do you need help putting enough food on your table?
Do you know someone who needs help putting enough food on their table?
Everyone needs help from time to time. The Kiski Valley Food Bank, our
contributors, and many of your neighbors, understand hard times. Please
do not hesitate to contact us for help. We are able to assist you with
emergency foods, goods and services.
Emergency food parcels, goods and services are distributed freely to
individuals and families who are experiencing a shortage of income and
find themselves unable to afford a proper amount of food for
themselves.
To request assistance please phone us at:
1 - 724 - 610 - 2037
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Do you qualify?
If you are already receiving adequate food assistance from another food
bank please consider remaining with that food bank alone.
If your income level is high enough to meet your housing,
transportation and medical needs, and, also affords you enough money to
adequately feed yourself and your family, you may wish to consider
other alternatives for assistance.
The following are guidelines proposed by the
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA)
THE EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (TEFAP)
SELF DECLARATION EFFECTIVE: JULY 1, 2014 TO JUNE 30, 2015
(Adapted from
http://www.agriculture.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/gateway/
PTARGS_0_2_24476_10297_0_43/AgWebsite/Files/Forms/
1Declaration%20of%20Need%20Form(English)%202014-2015.pdf )
The income listed is GROSS income.
# In House |
Yearly Income |
Monthly income |
Weekly Income |
1 |
$17,505 |
$1,459 |
$337 |
2 |
$23,595 |
$1,966 |
$454 |
3 |
$29,685 |
$2,474 |
$571 |
4 |
$35,775 |
$2,981 |
$688 |
5 |
$41,865 |
$3,489 |
$805 |
6 |
$47,955 |
$3,996 |
$922 |
7 |
$54,045 |
$4,504 |
$1,039 |
8 |
$60,135 |
$5,011 |
$1,156 |
For each additional household member add: |
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6,090 |
508 |
117 |
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The Kiski Valley Food Bank recognizes that there are emergency
situations and unplanned crises that create immediate and short term
needs within homes that may exceed the guidelines noted above. Please
call if you have any questions. Most importantly - Please do not hesitate to call if you are in need of help. ... because no one should go hungry.
Our number is: 1-724-610-2037