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“Helping People. Changing Lives”

Food Pantry

A 3-day supply of food which residents may take advantage of once every 3 months.

Participants meet with a caseworker to discuss needs and how to access other food resources in the community. The pantry is open Monday-Friday 9:00AM-5:00PM

No appointment needed, but please provide the following documentation. Your file will be updated annually:

  • Proof of income (for all family members provide all that apply: 1 month of paystubs, unemployment statement, child support, Social Security, etc.)
  • Proof of Address (electric or heat bill, or lease)
  • Birth certificates for all family members
  • Photo ID for all adults

We collaborate with local supermarkets and bakeries to provide a daily supply of free breads and cakes to the public

Distribution is on weekdays at 10:00AM.

We greatly appreciate donations. Always needed are:

  • Canned vegetables & fruits
  • Canned meat
  • Cereal
  • Pasta & sauce
  • Juice
  • Peanut butter & Jelly
  • Rice & beans

RECAP's Nutrition & Thanksgiving Program

Complete this preliminary application to determine your family’s eligibility for our food pantry and/or Thanksgiving services. Upon review a family worker will contact you to complete your application and collect any additional documentation needed. This application may also indicate if you are eligible for other RECAP services which you will be notified of as well. This application is confidential and all answers are kept confidential. Please be advised you will need to provide ID, birth certificates, proof of income, and proof of address.
 
Find the Application HERE.
 

about Linda Muller

Linda S. Muller served as President & Chief Executive Officer of Cornerstone Family Healthcare for 31 years, transforming it from a single-site clinic to a multi-county health system before retiring in 2022.

Career and Leadership at Cornerstone

Linda Muller joined Cornerstone Family Healthcare in July 1991, when the organization had just one site in Newburgh serving about 5,000 patients. Over three decades, she expanded Cornerstone to 24–25 locations across Orange, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, Dutchess, Westchester, and Broome counties, serving over 52,000–55,000 patients.

Her leadership was marked by strategic growth, community engagement, and a strong focus on patient care. Muller was known for her dedication to the organization’s mission and for mentoring staff, as noted by colleagues who described her as a mentor and a “match made in heaven” for those in community health.

Her tenure included significant expansion, infrastructure development (notably the 147 Lake Street building in Newburgh, which she described as the “foundation for everything we have built so far”), and strengthening the organization’s mission to provide accessible, high‑quality healthcare

Muller is a 1976 graduate of the University at Buffalo with a B.A. in speech pathology (minor in audiology and communication) She later earned an M.S. in Health Policy and Administration from The New School, where she also taught for six years. She lives in Cornwall with her husband Charles Muller.

Colleagues have praised her trailblazing leadership, noting her dedication to community health and her role in building a sustainable, patient‑centered healthcare system.