Loaves & Fishes News and Updates

Our client, Rita, is very grateful for the groceries she receives. She wanted to give something back, so she worked very hard creating beautiful scarves to gift to our wonderful

Hard to believe it, but 2023 marks our 40th anniversary! On February 1, 2023 the Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce recognized the Pantry for our contributions to the region at

A huge thank you to three of our wonderful partners who turned our Friday the 13th into a great day! Meredith Marcinkewicz from SHIRLEY ARTS! dropped by for a visit

Brian Jouris, representing the 7th BATTALION, stopped by Loaves & Fishes to deliver food and a nice check! Thank you all for your service and your generosity!

The NORTH COUNTRY REGIONAL PORSCHE CLUB, longtime supporters of the Pantry, delivered a $9,000 check to help us feed our neighbors!

SPRING BROOK FARM provided Christmas trees for our clients who didn’t have one. The joy on their faces was priceless! AMERICAN SUPER CONDUCTOR-Ayer, delivered an amazing 1,342 pounds of groceries

Employees from OLYMPUS – Westborough, helped us sort through and date check boxes and boxes of donated food. Their many hands lightened the load. Interested in volunteering?

We can’t thank our partners at NEW ENGLAND APPLE-Leominster enough for always supporting our dinner distribution events by donating delicious apple cider! Our friends at TABLE TALK PIES contributed to

Shirley Arts! sponsored a holiday concert to benefit Loaves & Fishes. We thank the cast and crew for always keeping the Pantry close in their thoughts.  

A 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

Many 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

Board 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