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Rensselaer City School District

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Community Partnership: Upcoming Drive-Thru Food Distribution

Posted Date: 06/15/26 (02:24 PM)


We are proud to partner with New H.O.P.E. (Helping Other People Excel), Greater Community Development Inc., the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York, and our local community organizations to help provide fresh, nutritious food to area families.
This distribution is completely free and open to the community with no registration required to receive food.
📦 The "HOPE" Drive-Thru Pantry

  • 📍 Location: Van Rensselaer Elementary School (25 Van Rensselaer Drive, Rensselaer, NY 12144)
  • 📅 Date: Saturday, June 20, 2026
  • 🕗 Time: 8:30 AM until products are gone
🤝 Volunteers Needed!
Community volunteers make this massive event possible! If you or your organization would like to help pack and distribute food, please arrive by 7:30 AM to register, or sign up in advance by emailing greaterhope20@gmail.com.
Thank you to the City of Rensselaer Police Department, Fire Department, DPW, and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Rensselaer County for their ongoing operational support!
Poster for a Drive-Thru Food Distribution event by Regional Food Bank at Van Rensselaer Elementary School.