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Resources For Families in Need

Community Food & Support Resources

Food Providers

  • Coventry Food Pantry — (610) 326-5659
    Serves families in the Owen J. Roberts School District with food assistance. Distribution typically on the first Tuesday of the month.

  • Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communities - Food Distribution Center — (610) 970-5995
    Community food pantry with regular distribution and additional partner pantry locations.

  • Salvation Army (Pottstown) — (610) 326-1621
    Local emergency food pantry (call for hours and eligibility).

Food & Public Assistance

  • Chester County Assistance Office (Food Stamps, Medical Assistance, Cash Assistance & LIHEAP) — (888) 814-4698
    Provides support for SNAP, cash assistance, and energy help.

  • Family Benefits Program of Chester County (Health Insurance & Food Stamps Assistance) — (610) 235-4231
    Offers help completing applications for benefits and navigating resources.

Housing Support

  • Housing Authority of the County of Chester — (610) 436-9200
    Assists with public housing and related programs.

  • Housing Partnership of Chester County — (610) 518-1522
    Provides affordable housing support and counseling.

Early Intervention (Birth to 5 Years)

  • Connect (Pennsylvania Early Intervention) — 1-800-692-7288
    Statewide contact for early intervention support for young children.

  • Chester County Intermediate Unit (Early Intervention & Support Services) — (484) 237-5000