Hershey Food Bank

The Hershey Food Bank and Community Outreach is a nonprofit organization established in 1967 that provides food and emergency assistance to residents of Derry Township facing food insecurity. Operating as a volunteer-based organization without paid staff, the food bank collects and distributes groceries, offers emergency financial assistance for needs like utilities and rent, and provides seasonal support including holiday food distributions and gift certificates for children's clothing. The organization serves hundreds of families and individuals monthly, distributing thousands of pounds of food annually while maintaining a commitment to promoting dignity and alleviating hunger in the local community.