Loaves & Fishes News and Updates
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278 Families Will Enjoy a Holiday Dinner Thanks to All of You!
December 21, 2022A huge thank you to all who contributed to our Holiday Dinner Distribution! Thanks to the many organizations, businesses, and volunteers who made this event possible! Thanks to all of
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Young People Collected Over 3000 Pounds of Food!
December 21, 2022Many of our local schools, including students at Swallow Union Elementary School, pictured above, collected over 3,000 pounds of food for the Pantry this holiday season! Contributors included the students
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Thank You, Freemasons of the Fourteenth Lodge!
December 21, 2022Board member, Susan Edgett, accepts a generous $2000 donation from the Freemasons of the Fourteenth Lodge of Instruction, presented by the Caleb Butler Lodge in Ayer. They also did a
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Thank You for Your Support, Main Street Bank!
December 21, 2022Our good friends from Main Street Bank stopped by recently to present us with a very generous donation! They decided that rather than distributing holiday gifts to their employees, they’d
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Do You Need Help With Your Holiday Dinner?
December 19, 2022Visit us for our Holiday Dinner Distribution. No appointment necessary! No income requirements! Open to all residents of Ayer, Devens, Dunstable, Groton, Harvard, Littleton, and Shirley. Just join the drive-thru
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Thank you, USAG Devens RFTA!
December 16, 2022USAG Devens RFTA hosted a food drive in November. They collected over 1200 pounds of food for the Pantry! Thank you so much for your service and for thinking of
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THANK YOU GROTON!!!
December 15, 2022109 hams were donated for our Holiday Dinner Distribution event by the generous residents of Groton during our Neighborhood Food Project collection this past Saturday! We are very grateful!
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Forge & Vine “Raises” $1000 for Loaves & Fishes!!!
December 9, 2022The Forge & Vine Restaurant in Groton (part of the Migis Hotel Group) held a creatively fun fundraiser for Loaves & Fishes during the whole month of August. They and
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Hope for the Holidays
December 9, 2022Carol and Matt walked a long distance to get to the Pantry and they found not only groceries but also hope! Read more about Carol and Matt and learn about
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Kindness Spans the Generations – The Davis Family
December 2, 2022The DAVIS FAMILY of Littleton made their annual trip to the Pantry on the day after Thanksgiving. They’ve been donating to Loaves & Fishes for over 20 years! This tradition
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Spiral Hams Needed For Our Holiday Dinner Distribution!
December 2, 2022We are in need of spiral hams no bigger than 15 pounds. Donations will be gratefully accepted at the loading dock doors of the Pantry during the following times: Tuesday,
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280 Thankful Families
December 2, 2022280 families received all of the fixings for their Thanksgiving meal during our annual Dinner Distribution event, held on November 21st! We were honored to have SENATOR ELDRIDGE and REPRESENTATIVE