Food & essentials
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The Movement connects York families with food, housing support, essential resources, and a community that cares.
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Register for food, clothing, household goods, and weekly distributions.
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York, Pennsylvania • Check-in begins at 9:00 AM
Request an item or service, or offer help to someone in York County. Every post is reviewed by The Movement before it appears.
Approved community requests and offers will appear here. Submit a post and The Movement will review it.
Search verified food pantries by name, town, or ZIP code. Always call before visiting because schedules and supplies can change.
◷ By appointment only
⌖ 3930 Farm Drive, York
◷ Call for current hours
⌖ 4162 Delta Road, Airville
◷ Monday & Thursday, 6–7:30 PM; 1st Saturday, 10 AM–Noon
⌖ 71 Pumping Station Road, Hanover
◷ 2nd Thursday, 10:30–11:30 AM; pre-registration required
⌖ 2425 Craley Road, Wrightsville
◷ Monday–Friday evenings; call for appointment, option 1
⌖ 628 E. Market Street, York
◷ Monday, 9–10:30 AM
⌖ 806 W. Princess Street, York
◷ Tuesday & Thursday, 10:30–11:30 AM; appointment required
⌖ 2385 S. Queen Street, York
◷ Monday, 10 AM–1 PM; Wednesday, 4:30–7:30 PM
⌖ 216 Chestnut Street, York
◷ Mon, Tue, Thu & Fri, 9 AM–1 PM; Wed, 3–7 PM; 2nd Sat, 9–10:30 AM
⌖ 15 First Avenue, Red Lion
◷ Tuesday–Thursday, 10 AM–3 PM; boxes delivered by DoorDash
⌖ 605 S. Duke Street, York
◷ 1st & 3rd Tuesday, 4–5:30 PM; 2nd & last Saturday, 10 AM–Noon
⌖ 2710 Kingston Road, York
◷ 1st–3rd Tuesday, 8:30–11 AM; 2nd & 4th Saturday mobile distribution
⌖ 301 Kings Mill Road, York
◷ 4th Saturday, 9 AM–Noon; call for application and holiday changes
⌖ 10384 Winterstown Road, Red Lion
◷ Monday–Friday, 9 AM–4 PM; income guidelines apply
⌖ 135 Baltimore Street, Hanover
◷ 1st & 3rd Monday, 10–11 AM; other times by appointment
⌖ 25 Breezewood Drive, Hanover
This page shows county-verified schedules with complete details available from York County’s maintained directory. Listings were last reviewed against the county directory in August 2026.
Bed availability changes throughout the day. Call before traveling and tell intake staff who is in your household.
⌖ York County
Contact Beth Brennan, Off The Streets York Administrator, to ask about current assistance, eligibility and next steps.
⌖ 160 S. George St., York
Open year-round. Call first for space and intake; York County residency rules apply.
⌖ York City
Call before arrival to confirm availability and current intake requirements.
⌖ York City
Call before arrival to confirm bed availability and intake time.
⌖ 307 E. King St., York
Call for emergency shelter and youth drop-in services.
⌖ Confidential location
24-hour confidential hotline. Toll-free: 1-800-262-8444. Call 911 if in immediate danger.
⌖ 16 W. King St., York
Mon–Fri 9 AM–4:30 PM; after-hours calls route to an on-call shelter case manager.
Shelter placement is not guaranteed and depends on eligibility and available beds. Never pay someone to reserve an emergency-shelter bed.
Compare local rental-management companies, screening standards and common move-in requirements before spending money on an application.
⌖ 224 N. George St., York
Poor credit alone may not disqualify an applicant, but a larger deposit may be required.
⌖ 2950 Lewisberry Rd., York
Evictions, rental collections, pending bankruptcy, high debt or unverifiable rental history may affect approval.
⌖ 361 E. Market St., 1st Floor, York
Their published policy says credit score alone is not used; landlord debt and utility eligibility are reviewed.
⌖ 1210 E. Market St., York
Applications are taken first come, first served for a specific rental after the showing.
⌖ 2801 N. George St., York
Requirements, pet rules, utilities and subsidy acceptance vary by property. Read the individual listing before paying.
⌖ 31 S. Broad St., York
Village Court, Waverly Court and Homes at Thackston Park use income-restricted application wait lists.
Information was reviewed against company-published pages and current York-area listings in August 2026. The Movement does not endorse a company, guarantee approval, or collect application fees.
Find verified York-area assistance for rent, utilities, older adults, tenant rights and housing-code problems. Program availability can change, so call first.
Rental and housing assistance, financial counseling, and referrals
Rental assistance and case management for people at risk of eviction or homelessness
LIHEAP heating assistance information and County Assistance Office services
Utility hardship grants through participating electric, gas, and water companies
Find your utility company’s payment plans, hardship funds, and Customer Assistance Program
Free, confidential referrals for rent, utilities, housing, food, and other urgent needs
One call connects older adults and caregivers with benefits, care options, legal help, and local services
Meal delivery for eligible homebound York County residents after an in-home assessment
Nutritious noon meals, activities, education, social events, and help arranging access to a local center
Assessment for help at home plus information and support for family caregivers
Free PA MEDI Medicare counseling and information about PACE/PACENET prescription assistance
Report suspected abuse, neglect, abandonment, or financial exploitation of an older adult
Free civil legal help for eligible people with eviction, unsafe housing, habitability, tenants’ rights, public housing and utility termination matters
Matches callers with an insured Pennsylvania lawyer experienced in the needed field, including landlord–tenant matters
Court forms, procedural information, public legal research computers and guidance for people representing themselves; staff cannot give legal advice
Report ceiling or pipe leaks, sewer backups, mold, infestation, trash, unsafe conditions and other rental-property code complaints
Submit a city complaint or concern and have it assigned to the appropriate department with status updates
Investigates housing discrimination involving protected classes and enforces York City’s fair-housing ordinance
State housing-discrimination complaints, including disability accommodations, harassment and unequal rental treatment based on protected status
Get help searching current openings, preparing a résumé, building skills and connecting with employers that consider qualified applicants with records.
Free job matching, résumé and interview help, career counseling, workshops and access to eligible training programs.
⌖ 150 Roosevelt Ave., Suite 200, York● Mon–Fri, 8 AM–4:30 PMReturning citizens can get help with job searches, résumés, identification, training connections, transportation and other barriers to employment.
⌖ 3400 Concord Rd., Rear, York● Call before visiting for current partner scheduleSTRIVE serves York and Lancaster with employment preparation and reentry support for people rebuilding their lives after justice-system involvement.
⌖ 140 N. Duke St., York● Contact STRIVE for current programs and employment opportunities“Fair chance” means an employer or program considers applicants with records; it does not guarantee every conviction is accepted for every job.
Compare public buses, senior transportation, shared rides and free eligible medical trips. These are outside providers—not a Movement-operated ride service.
Fixed-route buses for everyday trips. Adults pay $2 cash or $1.80 prepaid; qualifying riders with disabilities pay half fare. Seniors 65+ ride free after registering for a Senior Transit ID.
Advance-reservation shared rides for approved older adults. Trips to senior centers and adult day care are free; senior medical trips currently range from $1.50 to $4.50 by distance.
Eligible Medical Assistance members can receive free transportation to covered medical appointments, therapy, dental care, pharmacies and medical-equipment suppliers.
App- or phone-requested rides within participating service zones. It connects riders with fixed routes and works more like a shared neighborhood shuttle than a taxi.
Apply before the first reduced-fare or shared ride. Reservations, service areas and eligibility rules apply. Confirm the fare when booking.
Start with the right level-of-care assessment, then connect with treatment, peer support and legitimate recovery housing.
Call for urgent withdrawal-management screening and help locating an available detox program. If there is an overdose or immediate danger, call 911 first.
Available 24 hours a dayYork County explains how to obtain a level-of-care assessment, funding review and placement with a contracted treatment provider when detox is not appropriate.
Ask for Drug & Alcohol treatment accessConfidential help finding substance-use treatment, including options for people without insurance. Phone support is available every day, all day.
Call 1-800-662-HELP or text 717-216-0905Search Pennsylvania's current licensed recovery residences, then verify openings, total fees, medication policy, house rules and discharge terms before paying.
Use DDAP's locator or PARR's certified-residence directoryPlacement, funding and bed availability are not guaranteed. Never send money until the residence and its current license or certification are verified.
Find trustworthy help with planning, mentoring, funding readiness, licensing and certification. Start with counseling before taking on debt.
Local classes, mentoring, business-plan guidance and access-to-capital support, with a focus on women- and minority-owned businesses.
⌖ 144 Roosevelt Ave., York● Office hours and walk-in support availableNo-cost, confidential consulting for York County entrepreneurs on planning, marketing, finances, operations and business growth.
⌖ Serves York County● Appointments available; training may have a feeInformation about BLOOM small-business loans and other financing for eligible startups and operating York County businesses.
⌖ York County Economic Alliance● Approval, rates and available programs varyOfficial help with registering a business, taxes, licenses, hiring and small/diverse-business certification for state contracting.
⌖ Pennsylvania statewide online service● Use the official state checklist before paying a third partyPrograms and funding availability were reviewed in August 2026. The Movement provides referrals and does not guarantee financing, grants or business results.
Founded in 2015, The Movement of York was built on one belief: when neighbors show up for one another, an entire city grows stronger. We connect people to practical help without judgment, unnecessary red tape, or losing sight of their dignity.
“We don’t ask people to prove they deserve compassion. We ask what they need to move forward.”— The Movement of York
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