Northampton Survival Center
Cause Area
- Hunger
Location
265 Prospect StreetNorthampton, MA 01060 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The Northampton Survival Center strives to improve the quality of life for low-income individuals and families in Hampshire County by providing food and other resources with dignity and respect.
Description
The Northampton Survival Center is an emergency food pantry which provides low-income individuals and families in 16 communities in Hampshire County with free food, clothing, household goods, and referrals for emergency assistance. From its main location in Northampton, the Center distributes about 2,000 pounds of food in nutritionally-balanced food boxes every weekday.
From its Hilltown Pantry in Goshen, the NSC distributes another 40,000 pounds of food each year in the seven northern hilltowns.
All together, from its two locations, the NSC distributes over 460,000 pounds of food to our neighbors in need each year!