Emergency Food Pantry

SFN is a site for residents of the Slate Belt to receive emergency food. This program is a collaboration between Second Harvest Food Bank of the Lehigh Valley and the United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley. Non-perishables and meat are provided through SHFB. Toiletries are offered through drives done by Local churches, groups and community support. Diapers, pull ups and wipes are also available  through our diaper depot program. 

· 123 Families used the pantry

· 61 Children (ages 0-5) served

· 209 Students (Pre-K-12th grade) served

· 282 Adults served

· 8 Senior/Older Adults served

 In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this  institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual  orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity. 

Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of  communication to obtain program information ( e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the  responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TIY) or  contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.  

To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-302 7, USDA Program Discrimination  Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-0ASCR%20P-ComplaintForm-0508-0002-508-l l-28-17Fax.2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to  USDA The letter must contain the complainant's name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged  discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an  alleged civil rights violation. The completedAD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:  

1.mail:  U.S. Department of Agriculture  

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights  

1400 Independence Avenue, SW  

Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or 

 2.fax:  (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or  

3.email:  Program.lntake@usda.gov  

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.  

  De acuerdo con la ley federal de derechos civiles y las normas y politicas de derechos civiles del Departamento de Agricultura de los  Estados Unidos (USDA), esta entidad esta prohibida de discriminar por motivos de raz.a, color, origen nacional, sexo (incluyerrlo  identidad de genero y orientaci6n sexual), discapacidad, edad, o represalia o retorsion por actividades previas de derechos civiles.  

 La informaci6n sobre el programa puede estar disponible en otros idiomas que no sean el ingles. Las personas con discapacidacbs que  requieren medios alternos de comunicaci6n para obtener la informaci6n del programa (por ejemplo, Braille, letra grande, cintade  audio, lenguaje de senas americano (ASL), etc.) deben comunicarse con la agencia local o estatal responsable de administrar el  programa o con el Centro TARGET del USDA al (202) 720-2600 (vozy TIY) o comuniquese con el USDA a traves del Servicio  Federal de Retransmisi6n al (800) 877-8339.  

 Para presentar una queja por discriminaci6n en el programa, el reclamante debe llenar un formulario .Al).302 7, formulario de queja por  discriminaci6n en el programa del USDA, el cual puede obtenerse en linea en: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ad3027s.pdf, de cualquier oficinade USDA, llamando al (866) 632-9992, o escribiendo unacarta dirigida a USDA La carta debe  contener el nombre del demandante, la direcci6n, el mimero de telefono y una descripci6n escrita de la acci6n discriminatoriaalegada  con suficiente detalle para informar al Subsecretario de Derechos Civiles (ASCR) sobre la naturaleza y fecha de una presuntaviolaci6n  de derechos civiles. El formularioAD-3027 completado o la cartadebe presentarse a USDA por:  

 (1) correo:  U.S. Department of Agriculture  Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights  1400 Independence Avenue, SW  Washington, D.C. 20250-941 O; or  

(2) fax:  (833) 256-1665 o (202) 690-7442; or

(3) correo electr6nico:  pro!!ram.intake@usda.gov  Esta instituci6n es un proveedor que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. 

 Esta instituci6n es un proveedor que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades.