Second Serve NY rescues fresh surplus food from local businesses and redistributes it to community refrigerators, food pantries, shelters, and trusted nonprofit organizations serving people facing food insecurity throughout Westchester County and the Bronx.
At the end of your shift, you have extra bread, produce, prepared meals, or packaged goods that would otherwise be tossed.
Schedule a pickup or drop off at a Friendly Fridge location. We work around your hours, not the other way around.
Your surplus food goes directly to community fridges where anyone who needs a meal can take one — no questions asked.
Bronx residents face food insecurity — the highest rate of any urban county in New York State
Westchester County residents struggle with hunger
of all food produced in the U.S. is wasted — while millions go hungry
of food is wasted annually in America — enough to feed every food-insecure person in the country
Real food. Real neighbors. Real change.
We work with all kinds of food businesses — big and small. If you prepare, sell, or serve food, you can make a difference.
Donate once a week, once a month, or whenever you have extra. We'll work around your schedule. All it takes is a quick registration to get started.
Register your businessJoin the growing network of Westchester and Bronx businesses turning surplus food into community nourishment. No long commitments. No complicated logistics. Just good food going to good people.
Join the growing network of businesses turning surplus food into community nourishment.
Free to join. No minimum donation required.