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Partner Appreciation Lunch

The Greater Boston Food Bank's Partner Appreciation Luncheon is an annual event to acknowledge and thank our many supporters for their commitment to the fight to end hunger. It brings together food donors, financial contributors, volunteers, member agencies, board members, staff members, and other supporters to reflect on what we have collectively accomplished and what we hope to achieve in the future.

2007 Award Recipients

Food Donor Of The Year:
John Cerasuolo Company, Inc.

Second Helping Donor Of The Year:
Pan-Massachusetts Challenge

Leadership Award:
Four Seasons Hotel Boston

Volunteer Of The Year:
LABBB Collaborative Program

Partner Agency Of The Year:
East End House Emergency Food Program

Nally Award:
Scott Mason of Halifax, Massachusetts

Founder's Award:
Shaw's Supermarkets, Inc. 

2006 Award Recipients

Founder's Award:
The Honorable Senator Edward M. Kennedy

Anthony Spinazzola Foundation Awards:
Braintree Holiday/Friends Food Pantry, Braintree, Mass.
Bread of Life Meals Program, Malden, Mass.
Bristol Lodge Men's and Women's Shelter, Waltham, Mass.
Charles Street AME Food Pantry, Roxbury, Mass.
Chelsea Community Kitchen Soup Kitchen, Chelsea, Mass.
Church of God of Prophecy/Roxbury Food Pantry, Roxbury, Mass.
Church of Our Savior Meal Program, Somerset, Mass.
Citizens for Citizens Food Pantry, New Bedford, Mass.
Cor Unum Meal Center, Lawrence, Mass.
ERSCC Quincy Crisis Center Food Pantry, Quincy, Mass.
Father Bill's Place Soup Kitchen, Quincy, Mass.
First Congregational Church Pantry, Revere, Mass.
Food For The World, Lawrence, Mass.
Grace and Hope Mission Food Pantry, Roxbury, Mass.
Haven From Hunger Food Pantry, Peabody, Mass.
Iglesia Christiene Torrente de Cedron Food Pantry, Lynn, Mass.
New England Shelter for Homeless Veterans Soup Kitchen, Boston, Mass.
Open Pantry of Greater Lowell, Lowell, Mass.
Refuge and Relief Mission Food Pantry, Dorchester, Mass.
Sacred Heart Tree of Life Food Pantry, Lynn, Mass.
St. Francis House Soup Kitchen, Boston
St. Mary of the Angels Food Pantry, Dorchester, Mass.
St. Paul's AME Food Pantry, Cambridge, Mass.
The Open Door Meals Program, Gloucester, Mass.
Twelfth Baptist Church Food Pantry, Roxbury, Mass.

2005 Award Recipients

Food Donor Of The Year: General Mills—Yoplait

Second Helping Donor Of The Year: Land's Sake Farm, Weston, Mass.

Leadership Award: John Hancock Financial Services

Volunteer Of The Year: MLK Lincoln-Sudbury High School

Partner Agency Of The Year: Church of God/Roxbury

2004 Award Recipients

Food Donor Of The Year: Trader Joe's East, Inc.

Second Helping Donor Of The Year: Captain Marden's Seafoods

Leadership Award: State Street Corporation

Volunteer Of The Year: Hostelling International, Boston, Mass.

Partner Agency Of The Year: St. Joseph's Food Pantry of Salem, Mass.

Founder's Award: Cirelli Foods, Middleborough, Mass.

2003 Award Recipients

Warehouse Donor: George Weston Bakeries

Second Helping Donor: Milk Street Café

Individual Donor: Michael & Deborah Dionne

Corporate Donor: Kraft Foods

Event Donor: WAAF Hill-Man Morning Show

Volunteer Individual: Dorothy Punch

Volunteer Group: Boston Cares

Member Agency: Little House Food Pantry, Dorchester, Mass.

Founder's Award: City of Boston

2002 Award Recipients

Food Donors: Garelick Farms, Sodexho

Financial Donors: Fleet National Bank, Trustee of the Perpetual Trust for Charitable Giving,
FleetBoston Financial Foundation, Jeanne and Bill Steig

In-Kind Services Donor: Toth Brand Imaging

Volunteers: Gillette Retirees, Linda Wheeler

Member Feeding Program: Bread of Life, Malden, Mass.

Outstanding Achievement: Dan and Betsy Nally