Serving Rochester’s families, one neighborhood at a time.
We support families in Rochester by meeting urgent needs, strengthening community connections, and providing practical assistance during life’s most difficult moments. Our work centers on stability, dignity, and long term impact right where it’s needed most.
Learn how your support helps families build stability and hope.
Our Mission
Service The Community, exists to bridge the financial, emotional, and social gaps facing families in Rochester’s underserved neighborhoods.
We provide practical support during critical moments meeting basic needs, creating safe and welcoming spaces, and connecting families to resources that promote stability, dignity, and long term growth.
Rooted in the community, we partner directly with local families, leaders, and organizations to ensure every person we serve feels seen, supported, and valued.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
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6th Annual People's Choice & Service the Community Angel Tree
Dec 17, 2025 · 4:00 PM
Parking lot of Family Dollar, 670 Thurston Rd, Rochester, NY 14619. Toys and support for kids and families on the west side.
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Toy Giveaway with Good Life Collective & People's Choice
Dec 21, 2025 · 3:00 PM
149 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY. A community toy giveaway bringing holiday joy to local children.
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Supporting Families Through Community Giving
Dec 23, 2025 · 5:00 PM
People’s Choice, in partnership with Service the Community Inc. and Vision Beauty School, is proud to host a community toy giveaway at Vision Beauty School, 1765 N. Clinton Ave, Rochester, NY.
This event provides families with the opportunity to receive toys for their children while connecting with trusted community partners dedicated to strengthening families and building a supportive, connected community.
Make an Impact Today
When neighbors stand together, children are safer, families are stronger and hope has room to grow.