Category: Share the Plate

October Share the Plate Partner: The Delaware County Literacy Council

NOTE: Due to scheduling issues, Share the Plate Sunday will be this Sunday, October 4. The Delaware County Literacy Council helps adults develop reading, writing, math and English Language skills to thrive in the workplace and the community. DCLC was formed in 1975 by a coalition of volunteers concerned by the number of people in the community … Continue reading October Share the Plate Partner: The Delaware County Literacy Council

September’s Share the Plate is Chester Eastside

September’s Share the Plate proceeds will benefit Chester Eastside (includes the plate collection on the 2nd Sunday and any funds sent via text; IE: 20 to 610-756-8883 for a $20 donation). Their Emergency Food and Meals Pantry helps provide food to any person who expresses a need.

July’s Share the Plate

July’s STP will benefit Muslims Serves which serve 13 Philadelphia area food banks including Masjid Mustaqeem in Chester. Please give generously during this difficult time. To do so, text $xx STP to 610-756-8883, where XX is the amount you wish to donate. Your transaction will be completed on your phone once your donation amount is … Continue reading July’s Share the Plate

June’s Share the Plate

June’s Share the Plate recipient is Centro de Apoyo Comunitario providing resources and food to the immigrant communities in Upper Darby and nearby areas. (Click on “June’s Share the Plate” above to activate a link to the organizations FB page.)

May’s Share the Plate

May’s “Share the Plate” proceeds will go to the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund to help support ongoing and emerging impacts of the novel coronavirus across Delaware County. During this difficult and unprecedented time, please give as generously as you can. To do so, text $xx STP to 610-756-8883. XX is the amount you wish to … Continue reading May’s Share the Plate

April’s Share the Plate

Our April “Share the Plate” partner is St Paul CME Church, which offers food assistance and serving a 12 block radius in Chester, acquiring food products through donations, and distributing food to people in emergency situations. During this difficult and unprecedented time, please give as generously as you can.  To do so, text $xx STP … Continue reading April’s Share the Plate

March’s Share the Plate

March’s Share the Plate recipient is Family Promise of Delaware County, which provides temporary shelter and case management services to children and families facing homelessness. Share the Plate includes the plate collection on the 2nd Sunday of the month and any funds sent via text (IE: $20 to 610-756-8883 for a $20 donation) for the month. 

Chester Charter Scholars Academy

February’s recipient is the CCSA Foundation supporting Chester Charter Scholars Academy, an arts-integrated non-profit public charter school, providing the children of Chester County an exceptional academic opportunity to help rejuvenate Chester as an economic and artistic hub in Delaware County. Share the Plate includes the plate collection on the 2nd Sunday of the month and … Continue reading Chester Charter Scholars Academy