About Us
Serving Families With Compassion & Care
Pocono Community Pantry & Services is dedicated to fighting food insecurity, supporting local families, and building a stronger community throughout the Pocono region.
Who Are We
Pocono Community Pantry & Services is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families facing food insecurity throughout the Pocono region. We are committed to providing compassionate support, reliable food assistance, and community-centered programs that bring hope and stability to local families.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide food assistance to individuals and families in need while building a stronger, more connected, and supportive community throughout Monroe County and the surrounding Pocono region.
What We Do
- Community Food Pantry Services
- Food Assistance Programs
- Family Support & Outreach
- Community Food Drives
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Local Partnership Initiatives
Our Core Values
01.
Compassion
We serve every individual and family with kindness, empathy, and respect.
02.
Community
We believe strong communities are built through unity, collaboration, and support.
03.
Dignity
We are committed to helping people in a way that preserves dignity and promotes hope.
04.
Transparency
We value honesty, accountability, and trust in everything we do.
05.
Service
We are dedicated to making a meaningful difference through action and community care.
Why Choose Us?
Pocono Community Pantry & Services is committed to serving families with compassion, dignity, and genuine community care. Our goal is to create a trusted and welcoming environment where individuals and families can receive the support they need during difficult times.
We are dedicated to helping local families by providing reliable food assistance and community-centered programs that make a meaningful difference.
Every individual and family we serve is treated with kindness, respect, and compassion regardless of their circumstances.
We aim to become a dependable organization that families throughout the Pocono region can rely on for ongoing support and encouragement.
By working with local businesses, organizations, churches, and volunteers, we are able to expand our impact and strengthen the community together.
Our team is passionate about helping others and committed to creating positive change throughout Monroe County.
We are focused on developing long-term programs and sustainable support systems that continue helping families for years to come.
Ready to Make a Difference in Your Community?
Join Pocono Community Pantry & Services in helping families and individuals throughout the Pocono region. Whether you want to donate, volunteer, partner with us, or request assistance, together we can create a stronger and more supportive community for everyone.
Meet Our Team!
Our dedicated leadership team is committed to serving the community with compassion, integrity, and a shared mission to support individuals and families throughout the Pocono region. Together, we are working to build hope, strengthen connections, and make a lasting impact in the lives of those we serve.
Savannah Vasquez
Treasurer
Savannah is a local small business owner, entrepreneur, and ESU alumna with experience managing properties and overseeing business operations. Her background in financial organization, budgeting, and day-to-day operations helps ensure the pantry remains responsible, transparent, and sustainable. She joined the organization because she believes access to food is a basic necessity and wanted to use her business experience to help support families throughout the Poconos.
Justin Wiesner
President
Justin Wiesner was born and raised in the Pocono region and is a dedicated family man, husband, and proud father of three boys. Deeply connected to the local community, Justin joined Pocono Community Pantry & Services because he believes that no child should ever go without access to healthy, reliable food. As President of the organization, Justin brings strong leadership, dependability, and a passion for helping families throughout the community. His commitment is rooted in the belief that every child deserves the opportunity to grow, thrive, and feel supported regardless of their circumstances. Justin is proud to help build an organization focused on compassion, dignity, and creating lasting impact for families across the Poconos.
Sarina Vasquez
Secretary
Sarina Vasquez is a dedicated community advocate, mother, and lifelong supporter of helping others. As Secretary of Pocono Community Pantry & Services, she brings strong organizational skills, compassion, and a deep commitment to serving families throughout the Pocono region. Known for her reliability and caring nature, Sarina joined the organization because she believes that every family deserves support during difficult times and that strong communities are built by people willing to help one another. Her passion for giving back and creating positive change is at the heart of her involvement with the pantry. Sarina is proud to be part of an organization focused on dignity, compassion, and ensuring that local families have access to the resources they need.