VESTAL, NY – Local law enforcement agencies and community partners collaborated over the weekend to distribute food to families in need. Participants included the New York State Police, Broome County Sheriff’s Deputies, Binghamton City Police, Vestal Police, Johnson City Police, and State University Police.
These organizations joined forces with Tracy Creek Memorial Church to carry out the food distribution. The initiative aimed to assist families facing food insecurity within the community.
Pastor Boothby, representative of the church, expressed gratitude to the volunteers who participated in the program. He stated, “Together we’re more than law enforcement – we’re neighbors, community partners and a helping hand.”
The event reflects a growing trend of collaboration between law enforcement and community organizations to address local needs. This partnership demonstrates a commitment to supporting vulnerable populations in the area.
Photos from the event can be found on the New York State Police’s social media page. The public is encouraged to view these images that capture the community’s efforts.
Community health and welfare continue to strengthen through initiatives like these, marking a positive step forward for Vestal.