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Loaves & Fishes News and Updates


New Expanded Schedule Starting September 1!

August 28, 2024

Beginning on September 1, we will expand our drive-thru pantry schedule to meet the growing need and offer our clients more flexibility. We will be making the following changes: •

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Jabil Cares

August 28, 2024

Jabil – Devens recently did a food drive to benefit the Pantry. They collected over 670 pounds of food to help us feed our neighbors in need! Many thanks to

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Ultimate Frisbee Players Give Back

August 28, 2024

The Boston Ultimate Disc Alliance (BUDA) had an ultimate frisbee tournament in Devens earlier this month. These fun loving athletes used the event as an opportunity to support the Pantry,

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Eric and Amy Find Hope at the Pantry

August 28, 2024

Shirley residents, Eric and Amy, can eat healthy, well rounded meals again thanks to the food they get at Loaves & Fishes. “We can’t afford to get much food at

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Working Together to Feed Our Neighbors

August 23, 2024

Our volunteers do many jobs around the Pantry and behind the scenes to make sure that our neighbors in need won’t be hungry. We couldn’t do it without them, they

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Businesses Can Join the Neighborhood Food Project!

August 23, 2024

There are many ways local businesses can support the Neighborhood Food Project. • Become a sponsor! Haschig Homes – Concord sponsored our green bags. Your business could sponsor our bags,

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box of ice cream cones, container of rainbow sprinkles, Hood Strawberry Ice Cream, and a bag of Hannaford Frozen Blueberries

Cool Treats for Our Clients!

August 9, 2024

In honor of the 40th Anniversary of Loaves & Fishes, we have a special summertime treat for our clients – ice cream, cones, sprinkles and frozen fruit! What a yummy

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Volunteers Wanted!

August 5, 2024

We are seeking individuals who are excited about the Pantry and want to tell our story by developing content for our social media platforms, newsprint, cable TV, and other communication

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Feeding Hope, One Meal at a Time

August 5, 2024

It has been a year of significant growth and challenge as evidenced by an astounding 35% increase in clients since the Summer of 2023. This milestone is more than just

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Joseph Finds Hope at The Pantry

August 5, 2024

Joseph, a Harvard resident, was struggling to get enough food to eat until he came to Loaves & Fishes. “I’ve had such a hard time affording food that I was

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Kerry Ann Madden and her husband Damian holding planks

Fitness Feeding Families

July 29, 2024

For 12 years, Kerry Ann Madden (pictured above with her husband, Damien) of KAM Fitness and Nutrition in Groton has organized the annual Plank-a-thon, raising over $20,000 to help feed

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variety of fresh produce

Generosity At Its Freshest!

July 24, 2024

Summer is a bountiful time at the Pantry thanks to local farms donating lots of fresh, flavorful produce! Many thanks to these hard working donors: • Boston Area Gleaners –

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