by Jill Coull | Oct 28, 2022 | Featured
We are happy to announce that the Newton Turkey Trot will continue its partnership with the Newton Food Pantry this year. In 2021, the Newton Turkey Trot generously donated $30,000 in proceeds to the Newton Food Pantry! This annual event will take place on Saturday,...
by Jill Coull | Oct 12, 2022 | Featured
The economic shock of COVID-19 pushed the number of hungry people in the world to as many as 828 million individuals, its highest level since the mid-2000s. Similarly, the U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that 10.2% of American households (13.5 million) were...
by Jill Coull | Sep 23, 2022 | Featured
This year will be the 11th year the Newton Food Pantry has partnered with Three Squares New England for the annual Ride for Food! The Ride for Food is a fundraising event where teams can bike or walk to raise money for those who are in need of food. This year’s...
by Jill Coull | Sep 14, 2022 | Featured
The Newton Food Pantry is thrilled to once again host Newton’s Community Table. This is a unique event where guests can experience a taste of some of Newton’s best restaurants while also giving back to their community. Tickets are still available. Purchase your...
by Jill Coull | Sep 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Everyone in Newton has driven by,” says Newton Community Farm’s Executive Director, Sue Bottino. “But not everyone knows that we produce 50,000 pounds of produce a year on just under two acres of land.” Another thing people might not know is that Newton Community...