by Jill Coull | Jun 21, 2024 | Featured
The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) is the largest hunger-relief organization in New England, among the largest food banks in the country, and the Newton Food Pantry’s largest supplier. As one of GBFB’s 600 partner organizations across Eastern Massachusetts, we...
by Jill Coull | Jun 21, 2024 | Volunteer
Jai Puthenveettil was newly retired last year from his career in the healthcare industry and was looking for ways to get involved with and give back to his community. His wife had been helping out the Newton Food Pantry through Newton Neighbors Helping Neighbors,...
by Jill Coull | Jun 21, 2024 | Client
Three years ago, during the height of the COVID pandemic, Bianca Rameau, her husband and their two children moved to Newton from Brockton. Her younger son required special education services and she believed the Newton Public Schools would provide him with the best...
by Jill Coull | Mar 25, 2024 | Featured
Spring is finally here, which means it is almost time for the Boston Marathon. We are thrilled to have Bernarda Montes de Oca running to support the Newton Food Pantry and our mission of alleviating food insecurity throughout the city! Originally from Argentina and...
by Jill Coull | Feb 29, 2024 | Client
Seven months after Ukraine was invaded, Oksana joined her 25-year-old son in Newton where he has been studying and working. It was a bittersweet arrival. Oksana was happy to reunite with her son, but heartbroken to flee her war-torn country — indefinitely leaving...
