by Jill Coull | Jul 31, 2023 | Featured
Starting in September 2023, to better serve the growing number of clients, the Newton Food Pantry will add client shopping hours on Thursdays from 10am to 1pm, by appointment only. The Newton Food Pantry will continue to be open for clients on Wednesdays, by...
by Jill Coull | Jul 1, 2023 | Featured
We are proud to share that Newton Food Pantry’s President, Regina Wu, was one of this year’s 26 recipients of the Myra Kraft Community MVP Awards in acknowledgment of her leadership and commitment to our organization. As a result, the Newton Food Pantry received...
by Jill Coull | Jun 1, 2023 | Featured
Let’s Match $40K in Celebration of 40 Years of Service Thanks to the generosity of a long-time Newton Food Pantry supporter, any donation made during the month of June will be matched up to $40,000 in honor of 40 years of service to our community. The Newton Food...
by Jill Coull | May 22, 2023 | Featured
In March 2020, the USDA began providing extra SNAP benefits to those households that were eligible and participating in the SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Benefits) program. 80% of those benefiting are working families and elderly or disabled individuals....
by Jill Coull | Apr 18, 2023 | Featured
Last summer the Newton Food Pantry had the pleasure of welcoming our first employee, Denise Daniels, as our new Pantry Manager. This year, we are pleased to announce our second hire: Aimee Lambert, our new Client & Volunteer Engagement Manager. It takes an army of...
by Jill Coull | Apr 2, 2023 | Featured
April is here and that means the Boston Marathon is coming in just two weeks! This year we are thrilled to have volunteer Cathy Wong running for the Newton Food Pantry. Cathy has been running since high school and enjoys it as a way to stay fit. She is a part of the...