Care and Concern Ministries

The Care and Concern Ministries of St. John the Evangelist Parish Community

35 William Street

Pittston, PA 18640

Ministry: Food Pantry

Coverage Area: Zip Codes 18640, 18641, 18642, 18643, 18644

Registration by Phone: 570-654-9923

General Info: Clients eligible once per month by appointment. Appointment times will be in the morning on either the first or second Wednesday of the

 month, September through May. Closed June, July and August. Drive Up

 distribution is done at the rear of the building (Bendik Way)

Ministry: Kid’s Closet

Coverage Area: Pittston & Wyoming Area School Districts

General Info: Free new and gently used clothing for children (size newborn to size 18). PHOTO ID Required. Families are able to visit the Kid’s Closet every

 other month. OPEN THE FIRST TWO WEDNESDAY’S OF EACH MONTH 9:00-11:00AM. Entrance is Front of Building (William Street).

Ministry: Toy & Book Corner

Coverage Area: Pittston & Wyoming Area School Districts

General Info: Free new and gently used toys and books for children. PHOTO ID Required. Families are able to visit the Toy & Book Corner every other

 month. OPEN THE FIRST TWO WEDNESDAY’S OF EACH MONTH 9:00- 11:00AM. Entrance is Front of Building (William Street).

Ministry: Personable Pantry

General Info: Free personal care items are available to anyone in need. Please take only what you need as supplies are limited. This ministry is located in the Church Street entrance of the Msgr. Bendik Pastoral Center (35 William Street | Pittston. OPEN MONDAY-THURSDAY 9AM-4PM.