🎄 **Toys for Joy 2026 Registration Opens November 2!**
Delaware Opportunities is excited to once again spread a little holiday cheer to children throughout Delaware County!
Our Toys for Joy program provides eligible children with one toy and one stocking stuffer this holiday season.
**Registration Opens:** Monday, November 2nd
**Application Deadline:** Friday, December 4th
Families can apply online using the link below or by scanning the QR code on our flyer. Paper applications are also available for those who are unable to register online.
Please complete only one application per family. Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance; approved families will receive a confirmation letter.
**Gift Pickup:** Thursday, December 10 | 9:00 AM–3:00 PM at Delaware Opportunities in Hamden.
Questions? Call or text (607) 434-1750.
A HUGE thank you to the Delaware County Business Alliance for coordinating the donation boxes which will be placed throughout Delaware County! ...
We closed October 2026 with another record of neighbor visits for the month over last year, a 20% increase October 2026/October 2025. So far year to date, we are running 59% more visits than last year.
Last week we served 6 families at the pantry.
We are very low on the following items at this time:
Hearty canned soups Ramen Canned pineapple Applesauce Rolled and quick oats Flavored oatmeal Pancake mix Pancake syrup Crackers Pasta sauce Salad dressings Jams/jellies Mustard Stuffing mix Coffee Teas Baked beans Canned beans Canned tomatoes Olive oil Flours Baking soda Baking powder Eggs Toilet paper Hand soap Dish detergent Laundry detergent Shampoo Conditioner Paper towels Can openers
We would like to remind everyone who would like to make a donation that we currently only accept item donations during pantry hours, Fridays, 2pm - 4pm, second Saturday per month, 10am-12pm, or by appointment. Do NOT leave items outside building.
The Greater Franklin Food Pantry gratefully accepts both item (food, drinks, personal care, etc.) and monetary donations. Please note that we do NOT accept expired or recalled products, heavily dented or damaged packages, or opened items. We also do not accept clothing.
Monetary donations can either be dropped off during open hours, mailed, or submitted online at greaterfranklinfoodpantry.org.
If you would like to make other arrangements, please call us at the number below.
Thank you to all those who have donated items, funds, or time thus far and we appreciate the support for our fellow community members.
+ The Greater Franklin Food Pantry is located in the Franklin Railroad and Community Museum’s Farmhouse Community Center at 574 Main Street, Franklin.
We are open to all Franklin and Treadwell residents who are in need of food. During your first visit we will ask that you complete a simple form, and then you are able to visit us, as needed, once per month.
Questions, comments, suggestions, and donations are welcome. Call or text: 607-386-1601 GreaterFranklinFoodPantry.org The Greater Franklin Food Pantry P.O. Box 209, 574 Main Street, Franklin, NY 13775
Current Hours: Fridays, 2pm – 4pm + Second Saturday of Each Month, 10am-12pm ...
Do you have Medicaid?
You may qualify for FREE transportation assistance through the Social Care Network (SCN) to help you get to:
- Grocery stores, farmers markets, food pantries, or soup kitchens
- SNAP, WIC, or TANF appointments
- Housing appointments
- Job centers or job training programs
- Court, probation, or parole appointments
- Pre-licensing courses, road tests, or driving tests
- Parenting or childcare classes
- Safety supports
- Harm reduction services
These services will not affect your existing Medicaid benefits. Eligibility requirements apply.
Contact Delaware Opportunities at 607-746-1790 or scn@delop.org to learn what transportation services you may be eligible for! ...
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🎄 **Toys for Joy 2026 Registration Opens November 2!**
Delaware Opportunities is excited to once again spread a little holiday cheer to children throughout Delaware County!
Our Toys for Joy program provides eligible children with one toy and one stocking stuffer this holiday season.
**Registration Opens:** Monday, November 2nd
**Application Deadline:** Friday, December 4th
Families can apply online using the link below or by scanning the QR code on our flyer. Paper applications are also available for those who are unable to register online.
Apply Here: form.jotform.com/262535288235058
Please complete only one application per family. Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance; approved families will receive a confirmation letter.
**Gift Pickup:** Thursday, December 10 | 9:00 AM–3:00 PM at Delaware Opportunities in Hamden.
Questions? Call or text (607) 434-1750.
A HUGE thank you to the Delaware County Business Alliance for coordinating the donation boxes which will be placed throughout Delaware County! ...
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We closed October 2026 with another record of neighbor visits for the month over last year, a 20% increase October 2026/October 2025. So far year to date, we are running 59% more visits than last year.
Last week we served 6 families at the pantry.
We are very low on the following items at this time:
Hearty canned soups
Ramen
Canned pineapple
Applesauce
Rolled and quick oats
Flavored oatmeal
Pancake mix
Pancake syrup
Crackers
Pasta sauce
Salad dressings
Jams/jellies
Mustard
Stuffing mix
Coffee
Teas
Baked beans
Canned beans
Canned tomatoes
Olive oil
Flours
Baking soda
Baking powder
Eggs
Toilet paper
Hand soap
Dish detergent
Laundry detergent
Shampoo
Conditioner
Paper towels
Can openers
We would like to remind everyone who would like to make a donation that we currently only accept item donations during pantry hours, Fridays, 2pm - 4pm, second Saturday per month, 10am-12pm, or by appointment. Do NOT leave items outside building.
The Greater Franklin Food Pantry gratefully accepts both item (food, drinks, personal care, etc.) and monetary donations. Please note that we do NOT accept expired or recalled products, heavily dented or damaged packages, or opened items. We also do not accept clothing.
Monetary donations can either be dropped off during open hours, mailed, or submitted online at greaterfranklinfoodpantry.org.
If you would like to make other arrangements, please call us at the number below.
Thank you to all those who have donated items, funds, or time thus far and we appreciate the support for our fellow community members.
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The Greater Franklin Food Pantry is located in the Franklin Railroad and Community Museum’s Farmhouse Community Center at 574 Main Street, Franklin.
We are open to all Franklin and Treadwell residents who are in need of food. During your first visit we will ask that you complete a simple form, and then you are able to visit us, as needed, once per month.
Questions, comments, suggestions, and donations are welcome.
Call or text: 607-386-1601
GreaterFranklinFoodPantry.org
The Greater Franklin Food Pantry
P.O. Box 209, 574 Main Street, Franklin, NY 13775
Current Hours: Fridays, 2pm – 4pm + Second Saturday of Each Month, 10am-12pm ...
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