Loaves & Fishes News and Updates

Warming Our Heads And Our Hearts
April 1, 2025A client made these colorful hats knowing that our volunteers are out in all kinds of weather, loading groceries into cars at open pantries. She always has yarn with her

Chain Reaction of Hope
April 1, 2025The students at Lura A. White School in Shirley recently created a chain reaction using over 500 boxes of cereal. THEN they donated all of them to Loaves & Fishes!

Diapers for Days!
March 27, 2025“Donations like this spread far and wide throughout our area like the roots of a tree. You don’t necessarily see the impact but the health of the community reflects their

Thank You, PCA Northeast Region!
March 3, 2025Porsche Club of America Northeast Region has been a huge supporter of Loaves & Fishes for many years. Recently they did a food drive and donated $5,000 to help us

Thank you, RTSM Devens ALC Class 25 002!
March 3, 2025RTSM Devens ALC Class 25 002 not only collected food for the Pantry, but they went above and beyond, carrying the food they collected on their backs while they hiked

Ayer Businesses Save the Day!
February 3, 2025A special thank you to Ayer businesses, Moore Lumber & Hardware and J.P. Rivard Trailer and Container Sales, for donating the use of their storage units. We need to stock-pile

Bristol Myers Squibb Employees Help Out
January 31, 2025Our Pantry shelves are all stocked up thanks to these kind volunteers from Bristol Myers Squibb in Devens!

Thank You, CFNCM!
January 31, 2025The Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts stopped by to present the Pantry with a grant for new shelving in our walk-in refrigerator and freezer! Many thanks! Pictured above, from

A Sweet Treat!
January 6, 2025Gaining Ground in Concord recently donated their own locally made maple syrup as a nice sweet treat for our clients!

Thank You to Our Generous Supporters!
December 21, 2024Thank you to so many in our community who came together in a huge way to make our Holiday Dinner Distribution possible. Everyone helped, from local schools, area businesses, and

Newbury Court Turkey Trot
November 30, 2024Thank you to the residents of Newbury Court in Concord for collecting nearly 600 pounds of food during their Turkey Trot!

Local Schools Helped, Too!
November 25, 2024Nearly 2000 pounds of food was collected by local area school kids this November! Everyone from the preschoolers at the Groton Community School to area high schoolers pitched in! Thank