Latest updates from the pantry
Commonwealth invests $50k in Pantry's future
An appropriation through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' FY2027 budget will support planning for a new permanent location.
Fuel costs squeeze budget as client needs increase
The Pantry is paying more at the pump to keep our trucks on the road — at a time when we’re seeing increased need in the community. Can you help?
How underwear and socks help us feed people
Underwear and socks are the never-exciting practical gift grandparents love to give. But are they so practical they can even help feed people?
Watch: A Day in the Life of the Pantry - in 90 Seconds
Our operation is a complex, finely tuned logistics dance. While it’s difficult to capture the scope, this 90-second time-lapse video is a good start.
Report: Hunger on the Rise in Massachusetts
The number of Massachusetts households experiencing food insecurity has increased substantially, rising from 19% in 2019 to 40% in 2025
Pantry Exceeds Goal in First Walk for Hunger
We exceeded our fundraising goal participating in our first-ever Walk for Hunger. Nearly $7,000 was raised to support families facing food insecurity.
Letter Carriers Deliver for Neighbors in Need
We thank local USPS letter carriers and residents for their incredible support during the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, which resulted in four full racks of donations.