Tag: Capacity Grants
Often thought of as a vacation destination, Martha’s Vineyard is no stranger to hunger – 1 in 11 is food insecure, the same rate as the rest of Eastern MA.
GBFB gave more capacity grants than ever before, including a grant toward the purchase of a new refrigerated truck at Interfaith Social Services in Quincy.
Project Just Because food pantry has been serving those in need in Hopkinton for the past 19 years. It was only this year, however, with help from the town of Hopkinton and The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) that the pantry has been able to share nutritious perishable items with those struggling...
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More than 1,800 families are registered at the Good Hope food pantry in Lynnfield, with a dozen new families coming every week.
Last year, the Natick Service Council (NSC) decided it wanted to increase the amount of fresh, healthy foods its pantry could provide to its community’s low-income residents. “We’ve seen demand steadily rising because people can’t keep up with the higher and higher costs of living in Grea...
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