Hampton Bays School District Partners With Stop & Shop For First-Of-Its-Kind Food Pantry On Long Island - 27 East

Hampton Bays School District Partners With Stop & Shop For First-Of-Its-Kind Food Pantry On Long Island

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Chris DeRosa in the pantry space at Hampton Bays High School.  DANA SHAW

Chris DeRosa in the pantry space at Hampton Bays High School. DANA SHAW

Hampton Bays students Nico Velasquez, Sophia Corredor, Stephen Sutton, James Kiernan and Chris Sanchez, part of social worker Chris DeRosa's

Hampton Bays students Nico Velasquez, Sophia Corredor, Stephen Sutton, James Kiernan and Chris Sanchez, part of social worker Chris DeRosa's "Do Good Boys" group, inside the high school food pantry they work together to raise donations for. DANA SHAW

Ashley from Stop & Shop drops off donations to Hampton Bays High School for its Food For Thought food pantry. HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Ashley from Stop & Shop drops off donations to Hampton Bays High School for its Food For Thought food pantry. HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Hampton Bays High School senior Ben Madison unloads donations from the local Stop & Shop for the district's food pantry. HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Hampton Bays High School senior Ben Madison unloads donations from the local Stop & Shop for the district's food pantry. HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Hampton Bays High School boasts a new food pantry, Food For Thought, in partnership with the district's local Stop & Shop. HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Hampton Bays High School boasts a new food pantry, Food For Thought, in partnership with the district's local Stop & Shop. HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Hampton Bays seniors James Kiernan and Ben Madison at the Food For Thought donation bin inside the Hampton Bays Stop & Shop. HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Hampton Bays seniors James Kiernan and Ben Madison at the Food For Thought donation bin inside the Hampton Bays Stop & Shop. HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Hampton Bays Executive Director for Educational Services & School Safety, Eric Ferraro, seniors James Kiernan and Ben Madison, social worker Chris DeRosa and seniors Dillon Ottati and Chris Sanchez unveil the Food For Thought donation bin at Stop & Shop, which will help stock the shelves of the new high school food pantry. HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Hampton Bays Executive Director for Educational Services & School Safety, Eric Ferraro, seniors James Kiernan and Ben Madison, social worker Chris DeRosa and seniors Dillon Ottati and Chris Sanchez unveil the Food For Thought donation bin at Stop & Shop, which will help stock the shelves of the new high school food pantry. HAMPTON BAYS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Desirée Keegan on Apr 20, 2022
Over the winter holidays, when high school social worker Chris DeRosa was picking up donations from the local Stop & Shop for Thanksgiving, he said to store manager Sue Sweeney,... more

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