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Franklin Food Pantry Distributes Record Number of Thanksgiving Meals
Client Feedback Helps Transform Holiday Meal Program to Reach More People FRANKLIN, Mass. (December 10, 2024) - The Franklin Food Pantry, which provides supplemental food assistance in Franklin, provided 484 Thanksgiving meals this November— a 73% increase from the...
13th Annual Franklin Turkey Trot Raises $49,630 for the Franklin Food Pantry
Thanksgiving Morning Tradition Enjoyed by More than 950 Participants FRANKLIN, Mass. (November 29, 2024) —The Franklin Food Pantry, which provides supplemental food assistance and programs in Franklin, Massachusetts, announces that a record-breaking $49,630 was raised...
Franklin Food Pantry Welcomes Spoonfuls for Educational Presentation “Wasted Food, Hunger, and the Climate Emergency: How Food Recovery Helps”
The Franklin Food Pantry, which provides supplemental food assistance to more than 1,800 individuals each year, welcomed Liz Miller, Senior Community Relations Manager of Spoonfuls, a food recovery organization, on Thursday, September 12, 2024, to present “Wasted Food, Hunger, and the Climate Emergency: How Food Recovery Helps.”
Franklin Food Pantry Allocated $50,000 in Massachusetts Fiscal Year 2025 State Budget
State Representative Jeffrey Roy Secures Much Needed Funding and Demonstrates Ongoing Commitment to Fighting Food Insecurity FRANKLIN, Mass. (Aug. 15, 2024) — The Franklin Food Pantry, a private, nonprofit organization offering supplemental food assistance, was...
Franklin Food Pantry Awarded $24,929 Community Investment Grant from The Greater Boston Food Bank
Funds will support new Support Services Coordinator position and enhance client services and programs FRANKLIN, Mass. (June 13, 2024) – The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB), the largest hunger-relief organization in New England, awarded nearly $25,000 to the Franklin...
Franklin High School Empty Bowls Club Hosts 9th Annual Fundraiser to Benefit the Franklin Food Pantry
Community Comes Together to Remember “Somewhere, Someone’s Bowl is Empty” FRANKLIN, Mass. (May 29, 2024) - The Franklin Food Pantry, which provides supplemental food assistance and programs, is pleased to partner with the Franklin High School Empty Bowls Club for the...
Help Franklin Letter Carriers “Stamp Out Hunger” on Saturday, May 11, 2024
Help Franklin Letter Carriers “Stamp Out Hunger” on Saturday, May 11, 2024 Community Asked to Make Nonperishable Food Donations to Support the Franklin Food Pantry FRANKLIN, Mass. (May 2, 2024) — The Franklin Food Pantry, which provides supplemental food assistance to...
Franklin Food Pantry Thanks Volunteers with Celebratory Luncheon
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Franklin Food Pantry Thanks Volunteers with Celebratory LuncheonPresident’s Volunteer Service Award Presented to 28 Individuals for Exemplary Service FRANKLIN, Mass. (April 30, 2024) — The Franklin Food Pantry, which provides supplemental food...
Franklin Food Pantry Honors Earth Month by Bringing Attention to Food Waste
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Franklin Food Pantry Honors Earth Month by Bringing Attention to Food WasteReducing Food Waste Helps the Planet and Neighbors Experiencing Food Insecurity FRANKLIN, Mass. (April 22, 2024)—The Franklin Food Pantry, which provides supplemental food...
Party for The Pantry, a Musical Fundraiser for The Franklin Food Pantry, Raises $19,000
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Party for The Pantry, a Musical Fundraiser for The Franklin Food Pantry, Raises $19,000 The Pub Kings, South Street Six, and J.P. Royer Rally Community to Fight Food Insecurity FRANKLIN, Mass. (April 1, 2024)—The Franklin Food Pantry, which...