Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of Peekskill, Inc.

Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of Peekskill, Inc. Our mission is to alleviate hunger and homelessness in our community, and to guide clients to attain independent living.

Founded in 1988, Caring for the Homeless of Peekskill, Inc. (CHOP), is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization located at 200 N Water St.

Our volunteers are everything. Many hands make lighter work. Come join us. Text Rowan at 914-819-2706 for volunteer op...
06/02/2026

Our volunteers are everything. Many hands make lighter work.
Come join us. Text Rowan at 914-819-2706 for volunteer opportunities.

Fred's Pantry - open to all - Wednesdays 4-6pm and Saturdays 9-11am at St. Peter's Episcopal Church - 137 N. Division St...
05/30/2026

Fred's Pantry - open to all - Wednesdays 4-6pm and Saturdays 9-11am at St. Peter's Episcopal Church - 137 N. Division Street, entrance on Howard Street. Come and choose what you like.

05/29/2026

Voila! Thank you to the incredible team at Turner Construction Company for giving Jan Peek House’s drab “quiet room” a spring refresh! This new environment will make a world of difference to the clients we serve.

THIS SATURDAY, May 30 from 1-3pm, is hosting a food drive at Peekskill High School to benefit CHHOP.Most needed items:🍚...
05/27/2026

THIS SATURDAY, May 30 from 1-3pm, is hosting a food drive at Peekskill High School to benefit CHHOP.

Most needed items:

🍚High-protein whole grains (quinoa, brown rice, oats)
🐟Canned fish (tuna, salmon)
🫘Dried and canned beans (kidney, chickpeas, lentils)
🥜Nuts and seeds (sealed, please!)
🧂Spices (salt, pepper, onion and garlic powder, Sazón
🧻Toilet paper and diapers
🧼Soap (small, travel sizes)
🐕Pet food

This Memorial Day, CHHOP honors those who gave their lives in service of our country.
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, CHHOP honors those who gave their lives in service of our country.

Last night CHHOP CEO Cynthia Knox was honored by at its 80th Anniversary Gala. Cynthia was recognized for her leadershi...
05/22/2026

Last night CHHOP CEO Cynthia Knox was honored by at its 80th Anniversary Gala. Cynthia was recognized for her leadership in addressing housing insecurity and supporting vulnerable populations across the Hudson Valley.

Congratulations, Cynthia!

05/22/2026

Swing by Peekskill High School on Saturday, May 30 from 1-3pm for a drive-through food drive hosted by Senator Pete Harckham to benefit CHHOP.

Most needed items:

🍚High-protein whole grains (quinoa, brown rice, oats)
🐟Canned fish (tuna, salmon)
🫘Dried and canned beans (kidney, chickpeas, lentils)
🥜Nuts and seeds (sealed, please!)
🧂Spices (salt, pepper, onion and garlic powder, Sazón
🧻Toilet paper and diapers
🧼Soap (small, travel sizes)
🐕Pet food

05/21/2026

Lifting Up Westchester and Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of Peekskill, Inc. are joining forces, and we couldn't be more excited to share this news with you.

For nearly a decade, our organizations have stood side by side in support of Westchester's most vulnerable residents. Today, we're making it official! By combining our back-office operations and sharing resources, we'll have more opportunities, more reach, and a far greater ability to advocate and innovate for the people who need us most.

Two organizations. One shared mission. Stronger together. Read our full announcement at www.liftingupwestchester.org/news.

CHHOP Program Director Candice Blyden-Gill, CHHOP CEO and Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce Board Member Cynthia...
05/21/2026

CHHOP Program Director Candice Blyden-Gill, CHHOP CEO and Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce Board Member Cynthia Knox, and Caroline Jaisarie attended the Stars Along the Hudson Gala on Sunday, honoring businesses and individuals in the community. Congratulations to all the 2026 honorees!

05/20/2026

Volunteers from Turner Construction are about to turn this sad Jan Peek House room into something very special. For 124 years, Turner Construction Company staff have volunteered their time, skills, and resources to support local organizations and initiatives. Thank you to Peter Davoren, Janice Haughton, Amy Malloy and the entire Turner team for making their communities a priority.

Stay tuned for more...

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Address

200 North Water Street
Peekskill, NY
10566

Telephone

+19147362636

Website

http://chhop.org/donate

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