Open Table News

Open Table and our guests are greatly thankful to the Rotary Club of Concord, Rotary Club of Acton-Boxborough, and Rotary Club of Bedford and other area Rotary members and supporters for their ongoing efforts collecting personal care items. These items are essential everyone's health and well-being, but are often expensive…

Right now, food insecurity among families with children is an even bigger than expected challenge. One in three households in eastern Massachusetts experienced child-level food insecurity, as reported in the recent Greater Boston Food Bank study. And the problem could get even worse as SNAP benefits decrease or expire. Summer is…

Open Tables seeks a part-time Marketing and Development Associate to join our team and advance Open Table’s mission: to address hunger in our local community by providing healthy food in a welcoming environment that respects the dignity and diversity of those served. Over the past year Open Table has experienced…

Support Open Table's mission while you shop in select stores in Concord during the month of June - and enjoy refreshments and discounts too! Holiday Boutique, Revolutionary Concord, Albright Art Supply, The Concord Toy Box, J.McLaughlin, and Sara Campbell are all participating. See the flyer for specific dates and locations.…

The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) collaborated with Mass General Brigham’s Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition Equity to release its third annual statewide study, Opportunities to Improve Food Equity and Access in Massachusetts: Ending Hunger - Together. This study not only discovered that 1 in 3 Massachusetts households continue to struggle with…

The temps are rising, and that means more outdoor cooking! For our June Most Wanted, we could use more of all those condiments that make your BBQ food pop! You can drop off donations to our Main St Maynard or our Beharrell Street Concord sites in our large collection bins,…

Open Table Fuel Up for Summer Program Provides Weekly Snack/Lunch Bags to Summer Campers Free, safe, and private program for financially challenged families Concord and Maynard, MA (May 24, 2023) – Open Table, the MetroWest charity dedicated to fighting hunger and building healthy communities, is bringing back Fuel Up for…

The Memorial Day Holiday necessitates the following program changes: There will be no online or phone ordering for pickup or delivery the week of May 29th. Instead, prepacked bags with modest choice will be provided for all programs that week. There is no change to our pantry hours or delivery schedule. Some volunteer…

This past Saturday the Letter Carriers in Concord collected donations on their routes for Open Table. We want to thank all the Postal Workers in Concord, the people of Concord who donated, and the volunteers, including a group from National Charity League, Inc., who helped ferry the donations from the…

The latest issue of Open Table's monthly email newsletter should be arriving in your inbox today. It includes information about Chopped for Charity (in case you missed the results), Ride for Food registration details, SNAP benefits, fun facts about fiddleheads, and thanks to some of the many individuals and organizations…