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Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary / Annex

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Supporting Our Families: Food & Resource Assistance During Government Shutdown

Posted Date: 10/30/25 (5:10 PM)

Dear Wyandanch Families,

As the government shutdown continues, we understand that many families may be facing financial challenges. Our district is committed to supporting our students and families during this time.

Local Food Assistance Resources:
Island Harvest Food Pantries - Island Harvest provides access to food pantries across Long Island.
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Find a Food Pantry – Island Harvest
You can also text your zip code to 631-450-3775 to receive a list of nearby locations. 

Please call ahead to confirm hours and availability.

Suffolk County DSS Community Resource List
Suffolk County Department of Social Services has compiled a comprehensive list of food pantries and community resources available throughout the county.
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View the 2025 DSS Community Resource List (PDF)

Wyandanch Caring Closets
Our Caring Closets are available at school sites to support students and families with clothing, hygiene products, and other essentials. If you or someone you know could benefit from these resources, please contact your school’s main office or a trusted staff member for confidential assistance:

Lafrancis Hardiman/Annex: 631-870-0580
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary: 631-870-0555
Milton L. Olive Middle School: 631-870-0525
Wyandanch Memorial High School: 631-870-0450


We are here for you. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you need help connecting with these services. Together, we remain #OneWyandanch—strong, united, and caring.