CHHOP’s mission is to alleviate hunger and homelessness in the Peekskill area community. Our programs impact thousands of lives each year. Circa 1988. Our mission is to alleviate hunger and homelessness in our community, and to guide clients to attain independent living. Founded in 1988, Caring for the Homeless of Peekskill, Inc. (CHOP), is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization located at 200 N Water St.