by Jill Coull | Nov 30, 2023 | Volunteer
Have you ever wondered where the tons of food that the Newton Food Pantry distributes to families every week comes from and how it gets delivered and sorted at our distribution site in the basement of Newton City Hall? Ask Paul Browne. This former food service...
by Jill Coull | Sep 4, 2023 | Volunteer
While many of the nearly 350 Newton Food Pantry volunteers are highly visible to the clients shopping in our City Hall basement location, there are numerous volunteers who work out of the spotlight, but play a critical role in supporting clients who are unable to pick...
by Jill Coull | May 22, 2023 | Volunteer
If you’ve ever admired the professionalism of The Newton Food Pantry’s logo and communication materials, special events or our active social media accounts, you can thank a Waban mother of two teenagers. Jill Coull, who also happens to be the founder of Jill Coull...
by Jill Coull | Mar 1, 2023 | Volunteer
When a Newton Food Pantry volunteer spends three months living in Florida during the cold New England winter and still finds time during the week to get on the phone and make sure the freedge is fully stocked, you know he is dedicated to the cause and worthy of a...
by Jill Coull | Mar 1, 2023 | Volunteer
Why did you decide to join the Governance Committee and then the board? I wanted to further support the mission of the Newton Food Pantry. I have experience and expertise which I thought might be helpful. I also felt that the board was committed to doing the right...
by Jill Coull | Dec 5, 2022 | Volunteer
The Newton Food Pantry’s food drive team has a unique and wonderful vantage point of our community — getting to see the generosity that surrounds us firsthand. In reaching out to our schools, local businesses, community organizations, PTOs and others, Food Drive...
