by Jill Coull | Nov 14, 2023 | Featured
Reflection and connection with loved ones and our community is a key part of the holiday season. Thanksgiving is coming up soon and we have so much to be thankful for, including the Newton Community freedge — our 24/7 free refrigerator and pantry located at 420...
by Jill Coull | Oct 11, 2023 | Featured
The Newton Turkey Trot is partnering again this year with the Newton Food Pantry. This is the ten-year anniversary for the Newton Turkey Trot, which has raised $163,000 for local organizations. In 2022, the Newton Turkey Trot generously donated $33,000 to their...
by Jill Coull | Sep 28, 2023 | Featured
This year marks the 8th anniversary of the Newton Food Pantry’s partnership with Three Squares New England for their annual Ride for Food. Three Squares New England hosts this event every Fall to support their hunger-relief partners and more than 250,000 families and...
by Jill Coull | Sep 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
The shared goal of the Newton Food Pantry’s leaders and the hundreds of volunteers has always been to provide a broad selection of quality food and essential personal care products to our clients in a supportive and respectful environment. Steve Carter, a Waban-born...
by Jill Coull | Sep 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
While food insecurity is the raison d’etre for the Newton Food Pantry, less well known but critically important to many of our clients are personal hygiene products including toothbrushes, soap, deodorant, shampoo and menstrual products. Also, for clients who rely on...