Reading Food Pantry

New Journey Community Outreach

NJCO is where community meets compassion. One person. One meal. One connection at a time. We strive to uplift the community by providing a variety of resources, including access to clothing, a client-choice food pantry in Reading, PA, daily meals, and so much more.

New Journey Community Outreach
Reading Food Pantry

New Journey Community Outreach

NJCO is where community meets compassion. One person. One meal. One connection at a time. We strive to uplift the community by providing a variety of resources, including access to clothing, a client-choice food pantry in Reading, PA, daily meals, and so much more.

The Yellow Church

Who We Are

New Journey Community Outreach has assumed responsibility for continuing the essential food and clothing services provided for low-income persons by “the yellow church” which served as a leader for social outreach programs in Southwest Reading for the past five decades.

Join Us August 14th at First Energy Stadium

Be a Home Player Hero!

Join us for a fun, inspiring night out featuring an interactive art experience with local artist and founder of the TCA Don’t Quit Foundation, Theron Cook.

This is more than just an event—your presence helps us continue to bring connection, care, and dignity where they’re needed most.

Don’t miss your chance! Get your tickets today and help transform lives – One Person. One Meal. One Connection at a Time.

Home Plate Heroes Event
Join Us August 14th at First Energy Stadium

Be a Home Player Hero!

Join us for a fun, inspiring night out featuring an interactive art experience with local artist and founder of the TCA Don’t Quit Foundation, Theron Cook.

This is more than just an event—your presence helps us continue to bring connection, care, and dignity where they’re needed most.

Don’t miss your chance! Get your tickets today and help transform lives – One Person. One Meal. One Connection at a Time.

Show Support

How You Can Help

Every day, more than 400 individuals depend on New Journey for food and clothing—food to nourish their families, meals to sustain them, and support to help them through tomorrow. Join us and empower individuals to begin their next chapter. Your donation opens doors. Your support makes a difference!

Donate Food & Clothing

Volunteer

You can volunteer as an individual or as a group (business, church, organization, etc.) in several ways.

Volunteer at New Journey Community Outreach

Donate Food or Clothing

We accept food that will go into our pantry to benefit our daily lunches, weekly food pantry, and our emergency food assistance program.

Donate Online

Donate Online

Every little bit of support helps our cause. You can donate funds straight to us easily by using our online portal.