by Jill Coull | Mar 10, 2023 | Featured
This year marks the two-year anniversary of the Newton Community freedge! The freedge is a 24/7, free refrigerator and pantry, allowing those who struggle with food insecurity to pick up supplemental groceries and personal care items on their own schedule. freedge...
by Jill Coull | Mar 1, 2023 | Featured
The theme of National Nutrition Month 2023, Fuel for the Future, embraces healthy eating and healthy living. At the Newton Food Pantry, we strive to provide our clients with ingredients for healthy, well-balanced and nutritious meals. We recognize that social...
by Jill Coull | Feb 16, 2023 | Featured
How did you first get involved with the Newton Food Pantry and why did you choose to join the board? After learning of Regina Wu’s personal journey and professional experience as the first Asian to lead the Newton Food Pantry, and having one conversation with Regina...
by Jill Coull | Jan 30, 2023 | Featured
What type of volunteer work do you do at the Newton Food Pantry? I started as a greeter, then was subsequently trained as a shift leader where I check shoppers in and serve as the lead for the shift. In addition, I serve on the Newton Food Pantry’s governance...
by Jill Coull | Jan 12, 2023 | Featured
This January marks the two-year anniversary of the Kids’ Snack Bag program. Launched on January 23, 2021, this program offers our youngest clients a variety of nourishing, child-friendly foods and drinks to enjoy between meals during the week — both at school and at...
by Jill Coull | Jan 3, 2023 | Featured
That’s right — 40 years of service! The Newton Food Pantry has been compassionately serving our community since 1983. We hope you take a moment to enjoy our recent video sharing all we do at the Newton Food Pantry....
