In the last 12 months we’ve distributed over 3 million pounds of food to our 20 partner agencies in New Bedford, the equivalent of more than 2.5 million meals.
By supporting GBFB, you’re supporting people like Cynthia, a mother of three and client at the Greater New Bedford Community Health Center Mobile Market.
There are many reasons why donors support GBFB. For Tim McKenna, of Medfield, it’s both a matter of conviction and personal experience.
Just this year, Wegmans has donated $235,000 to GBFB, including a $95,000 donation at the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis in March.
To help maintain the safety of our partner agencies, GBFB has helped them transition to a contact-free operation.
Like most of our partner agencies, the Medway Village Food Pantry has seen a surge in people seeking help due to the COVID-19 crisis.
Your gift supports mothers like Kelly, who visits the Medway Village Food Pantry to bring home healthy food for her family.
Earlier this year, we made history by launching our first GBFB-supported food pantry, the Mystic Community Market.
Through a unique new partnership, The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) is helping airline workers stay employed.
YMCA Southcoast created and held its first mobile market with support from GBFB and Bristol Community College.