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Loaves & Fishes News and Updates


Join the Neighborhood Food Project!

July 20, 2024

A fun, easy way for your family to help feed our friends in need. Every time you do your family’s grocery shopping, purchase something for the Pantry, too! Store it

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Garden Fresh Treats!

July 20, 2024

Gove Farm in Leominster recently donated ten boxes of the beautiful, home grown corn on the cob! What a delicious summer treat for our clients!

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“FUN”draising!

July 20, 2024

These kids sure know how to have a good time while they’re supporting the Pantry! The Ayer Shirley Middle School Junior Honor Society raised $1400 by hosting a dunk tank.

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Summertime Treats

July 8, 2024

What’s summertime without a delicious ice cream treat? As we wrap up our 40th Anniversary year, we’d like to provide our clients with a special summertime treat…ice cream, cones, sprinkles,

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We Need Your Help!

July 8, 2024

We are collecting items for our Summer Kid Bags. Summer is a time for family fun and relaxation, but for some, it’s a struggle. For many families, the loss of

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We Need Your Gently Used Egg Cartons

July 8, 2024

We need your gently used cardboard 12 egg cartons. Your donated egg cartons allow us to buy the eggs for our clients in bulk and stretch our dollars even further!

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Cisco Volunteers Helping Again!

July 8, 2024

Keeping our Inventory in Check Year After Year Many hands made our annual inventory a breeze! Our friends from Cisco Systems – Boxborough have volunteered to assist us with this

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Double the Cool – Two Brand New Refrigerators!

July 8, 2024

Thanks to the generosity of the Harvard Lions Club (Joe Schmidt of the Harvard Lions Club pictured above with Pantry staff members, Jocie and Eileen) and Don and Janet Stevens

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Our Client Numbers Continue to Grow

July 8, 2024

During the past year, our client numbers have increased by 28%, one of the biggest increases in the history of the Pantry! Thanks to the support of our community, we

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A Lifeline in Turbulent Times

July 8, 2024

“My husband is ill; my sister is in the hospital. I’m working full-time while also caring for them and our two children. Everything feels so out of control right now.

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Cheers to 40 Years

June 28, 2024

Fun, Food, and Fundraising Galore! Everyone had a blast at our Cheers to 40 Years event! Dirigible Brewery – Littleton set the stage with a lively vibe and tasty home-brewed

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It’s Beautiful!

May 15, 2024

Have you seen how meticulously groomed our grounds are? We owe it all to the generosity of Sidney Landscaping in Ayer!

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