Year: 2023
Tina Powderly shares some of the impacts of GBFB Community Investment Grants for the Franklin Food Pantry.
The Greater Boston YMCA begins a new food distribution program with help from GBFB’s Community Investment Grants program.
Our Community Investment Grant Program are part of an intentional strategy to help increase our partners’ capacity to serve more clients, distribute more food, and assist underserved communities where hunger-relief resources are either unavailable or unable to meet the need.
“When our lives were upended by COVID, we brainstormed how to help.” said Seth Rolbein from the Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen’s Alliance. Rolbein said when he reached out to GBFB, he found an ally.
GBFB’s third annual statewide study revealed that 1 in 3 children experience food insecurity–with Black, Hispanic and LGBTQ households facing even higher rates.
Kristin began volunteering at GBFB a year and a half ago and volunteers there every week—often, twice a week.
GBFB and National Advocates Press Congress on Hunger Relief Policy Priorities in Washington, D.C
