USA Today

Food trucks, frozen turkey, tons of volunteers. How food banks prepare for Thanksgiving. Read full article here.

Brooklyn Paper

With demand for food assistance rising, CHiPS receives federal funding to expand mobile food pantry program Read full article here.

NYN Media

Putting food on the table and a roof overhead for needy New Yorkers Read full article here.

Linewaiters’ Gazette

Meet Matthew Caban, the chef who sprinkles coop produce into the 400 meals he prepares on and average day at CHiPS Read full article here.

Brooklyn Paper

Park Slope nonprofit CHiPS launches new pantry van ahead of holidays Read full article here.

News12 Brooklyn

Longstanding food pantry struggling to keep up with demand Read full article here.

AP News

Charitable giving in 2022 drops for only the fourth time in 40 years: Giving USA report Read full article here.

Pix 11

NYC food banks reporting higher demand, longer lines Read full article here.

Catholic News

“Community Help in Park Slope”, or CHIPS, says an influx of migrants looking to them for help has been overwhelming. Read full article here.

New York Post

Brooklyn soup kitchen overwhelmed by ‘heartbreaking’ influx of migrants Read full article here.

News12 The Bronx

CHiPS food pantry aims to bring prominent mural back to community Read full article here.

The Patch

The Next 50: Park Slope’s CHiPS Not Done Growing After 5 Decades Read full article here.

The New York Times

How Covid Changed the Clergy in New York Read full article here.

Michael James Freedman Artwork

The Faces of CHiPs – What if God lived in Gowanus? Read full article here.

The force of help: Melissa Newkirk

Promoting food security across the globe, from Upstate New York to West Africa, Melissa Newkirk landed in the heart of Brooklyn last year as the Assistant Director of Food Services …

At your Food Service: Pauline Auguste

This month marks the one year anniversary of Pauline Auguste working as a Food Services Director at CHiPS, but it feels like she’s been running it forever. From serving over …

Our volunteers: AvalonBay Communities

Is there a way to boost your employees’ productivity and overall satisfaction from a job while giving back to the community? Yes, and yes. Our friends from AvalonBay Communities share …

Meet the chef: Matthew Caban

Compiling daily menus for our guest, making delicious meals, and managing a team of volunteers, CHiPS chef Matthew Caban runs his kitchen thoroughly and effectively. Providing over 300 hot meals …

Warmth & Heart

“The food here is really good and I know I can get the help I need.”    —Guest Noel As we begin the countdown to Thanksgiving and officially launch into the …

Welcome: Melissa Newkirk

Dear CHiPS Volunteers, This past April, CHiPS welcomed me, Melissa, as the new Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator. I’m so happy to be part of the team and to launch the …

Volunteer Spotlight: Cal Mullan

“This experience made me want to get more involved, find more ways to give back and helped further this transition in myself to really reflect on what I care about …

Only The Best

“Some places give food that’s been frozen. Here, it’s very good. You can tell that it’s homemade.”    —Momo Here at CHiPS, we believe in food, friendship, hope, and dignity for all.  …

Board member Rabbi Rachel Timoner Featured In The New York Times

We’re proud today to share a piece featuring our own board member Rabbi Rachel Timoner that appeared in the New York Times. How Covid Changed the Clergy in New York: As …

Soft Footprint, Big Impact! By Mike McQuillan

Daughter Katy twenty-five years ago in Pre-K declared with the enthusiasm of a four-year old whose every word shares wonder that on a field trip “they took us to CHiPS!” …

A Word From Paul: Our Founder

As we celebrate our 50th anniversary, we were able to connect with Paul Wilkes, co-founder of CHiPS. Paul shared with us some of his favorite stories about the early stages …

CHiPS Will Be Closed on July 5th

Please note that, in observance of Independence Day, CHiPS will be closed on Monday July 5, 2021. We will reopen on Tuesday July 6th.

The Shower Bus is Coming!

Thanks to our friends at Brooklyn Community Services, we will be able to provide our guests and the surrounding community with the opportunity to take a rejuvenating, refreshing shower at …

We’ll Be Closed on Memorial Day

Please note that, in observance of the holiday, our soup kitchen and Pop-Up food distribution will be closed on Monday May 31, 2021. We look forward to greeting and serving …

NYC Mobile Vaccine Bus at CHiPS!

On May 27th from 10 am-4 pm, CHiPS will host the NYC Mobile Vaccine Bus. Parked at the corner of Sackett street and 4th avenue, the bus will be administering …

Saturday Pop-Up Food Distribution & Kitchen Announcement

We regret to announce that beginning May 2, 2021, CHiPS Saturday food pop up distribution and kitchen will be suspended until September 11th. The board and staff collectively came to the decision …

CHiPS announces new Executive Director Shivonne McKay

The Board of Directors of CHiPS is pleased to announce the appointment of Shivonne C. McKay as the new Executive Director, effective Monday, January 25, 2021. “In 2021, CHIPS will …

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