Tag: Mobile Food Pantry
Community Spotlight: Lawrence. In the past 12 months, GBFB has distributed 1.8 over 1.5 million meals in Lawrence.
Survey shows the food that people get at GBFB Mobile Markets is having a positive effect on their lives—according to those who are receiving it.
Marc provides for his family by attending a farmer’s market-style distribution where he takes home 30 to 35 pounds of nutritious food.
The issue of child hunger and initiatives to alleviate this epidemic, such as school meal programs and our own School-based Pantries, are well known. However, many do not realize that college and graduate students are also at risk of hunger. Regardless of age, it’s difficult to learn on an empt...
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This past week The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) teamed up with volunteers from New Balance and the Commonwealth Tenants Association (CTA) to distribute almost 10,000 lbs of nutritious food to the residents of the Commonwealth Housing Development in Brighton. The CTA serves more than 1,000 tena...
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