Loaves & Fishes News and Updates
New Expanded Schedule Starting September 1!
August 28, 2024Beginning 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: •
Jabil Cares
August 28, 2024Jabil – 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
Ultimate Frisbee Players Give Back
August 28, 2024The 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,
Eric and Amy Find Hope at the Pantry
August 28, 2024Shirley 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
Working Together to Feed Our Neighbors
August 23, 2024Our 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
Businesses Can Join the Neighborhood Food Project!
August 23, 2024There 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,
Cool Treats for Our Clients!
August 9, 2024In 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
Volunteers Wanted!
August 5, 2024We 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
Feeding Hope, One Meal at a Time
August 5, 2024It 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
Joseph Finds Hope at The Pantry
August 5, 2024Joseph, 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
Fitness Feeding Families
July 29, 2024For 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
Generosity At Its Freshest!
July 24, 2024Summer 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 –