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Bucks Knocks Out Hunger

Status: Active signature anti-hunger initiative

Geographic Scope: Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Focus Areas: Food insecurity, hunger relief, home delivery of food to vulnerable residents

Overview: Bucks Knocks Out Hunger is United Way of Bucks County's signature anti-hunger initiative that provides grants to local organizations to expand food assistance programs. In 2020, the program exceeded its fundraising goal and provided grants to support home delivery of food to residents at high-risk populations, particularly those unable to access traditional hunger relief sites.

Example Grant: In 2020, Ivins Outreach Center received $17,250 to expand home delivery of food and meals to seniors and families in need in Lower Bucks County, expanding service from 240 to 360 households.

Contact Information:

  • Tim Philpot, Project Manager

  • Email: timp@uwbucks.org

  • Phone: 215-584-0887

  • United Way of Bucks County

  • 413 Hood Boulevard

  • Fairless Hills, PA 19030

  • Phone: (215) 949-1660
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitshungerfood-securityseniors

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