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Hosting a fundraising campaign with friends, family, or colleagues is a fun and exciting way to make a lasting impact on The Greater Boston Food Bank’s (GBFB’s) work.
GBFB couldn’t exist without the generous support of the food industry. We rely on donations from local and national food companies to help us provide nutritious food to those in need.
The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) partners with more than 600 hunger-relief agencies, including food pantries, community meal programs and other food assistance providers throughout the nine counties and 190 towns and cities across Eastern Massachusetts. We also provide SNAP application assista...
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To help 21 agencies order more food and spend less time picking it up, GBFB has launched a new cross dock in New Bedford. Serving over 500 agencies throughout Eastern Massachusetts with food, including many perishable items that require proper refrigeration, creates a huge logistical puzzle. To r...
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Watch The Greater Boston Food Bank's President and CEO, Catherine D'Amato, talk about the Farm Bill on Fox News. Video courtesy of FOX 25 | MyFoxBoston The Farm Bill & Residents of Massachusetts As Catherine D'Amato (GBFB"s President and CEO) states in her Fox 25 interview, the recent House a...
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This piece originally ran in The Boston Globe. Americans are passionate about food. With television networks, magazines and weekly sections in big-city newspapers dedicated to cooking and fine dining; food trucks vying for space in upscale urban neighborhoods, and foodies from coast to coast wait...
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Throughout the month of August, you can make a difference by purchasing Harpoon beer at your local Hannaford Supermarket. This month only, Harpoon Brewery and Hannaford Supermarket will donate $1 to local food banks for every case of Harpoon beer purchased in select states, including Massachusett...
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As 2012 comes to a close, please think of all our neighbors who faced the recent holidays with little or no food on their tables. So many are still hurting here in Eastern Massachusetts. Thank you to those who have already made a year-end gift. For those who haven't, you can still make a differen...
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GBFB distributed meals to more than 76,000 families this Thanksgiving, a 37.6 percent increase over last year’s total. The distribution provided holiday meals to many of the one in nine Eastern Massachusetts residents in need of food assistance. In addition to a successful annual online Turkey ...
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After making sure that Eastern Massachusetts hunger relief organizations survived Hurricane Sandy and were not in need of urgent assistance, The Greater Boston Food Bank began reaching out to food banks in areas impacted most by Hurricane Sandy to find out how GBFB could help. It became clear tha...
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