Schuylkill Community Action - Emergency Food Assistance
Provides emergency food assistance to individuals and families in Schuylkill County facing immediate food insecurity. Eligible households can receive a small supplemental supply of pantry items, shelf-stable foods, and other essentials once per year. This quick assistance helps households bridge the gap until they can attend a pantry for additional support.
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Physical Address
225 North Centre Street, Pottsville, PA 17901
Hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Voice
Fax
(570) 622-4339
Voice
Application process
Call or visit the office. No prior office appointment necessary
Fee
Services free of charge
Eligibility
Must be residents of Schuylkill County. Household income, based on size, must be at or below 185% of the federal poverty level.
Languages
Spanish
Service area
Schuylkill, PA
Agency info
Schuylkill Community Action
Dedicated to reducing poverty and promoting self-sufficiency for individuals and families in Schuylkill County. SCA offers a wide range of programs and services, including housing counseling, home repair and weatherization assistance, food distribution through the Schuylkill Food Network, financial literacy education, and case management. By connecting people with resources, education, and advocacy, SCA works to strengthen communities and help residents achieve long-term stability and independence.