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Now Hiring: Marketing & Development Associate
Update 7/10/23: We are no longer accepting applications for this position. 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…
Shop Local and Support Open Table
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.…
One in Three: Report on Food Equity and Access
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…
Memorial Day – Schedule Changes for the Week
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…
Stamping Out Hunger
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…
News from Around the Table – May 2023
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…
Recipe: Sautéed Fiddleheads
By Aiko Pinksoki Sautéed Fiddleheads Now is prime time for fiddleheads - baby Ostrich ferns. They can be purchased fresh or frozen in farmers' markets and select grocery stores, or found in the wild. If you find them growing, snap them while they are all curled up before they start…
Ride for Food 2023 Registration Now Open
In our 12th year, Open Table's Ride for Food team invites you to join us confronting hunger. You can help our team of enthusiastic volunteers, staff, and friends provide healthy food to our community by: Joining our team! Ride, Walk, Run, Hike, Swim, Spin... YOU CHOOSE! Contributing to a team…
Stamp Out Hunger – Saturday, May 13
This Saturday, May 13th, is the annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive. The National Association of Letter Carriers will once again spread out across America to help provide assistance to Americans who are struggling with hunger. This year donations in Concord will be delivered to Open Table. Just leave a…
In the News: Chef Ben Wins Chopped for Charity
https://theconcordbridge.org/.../salt-box-kitchen-chef.../ Thank you to The Concord Bridge for sharing this news: Concord Chef Ben Elliott of Saltbox Farm had the winning dish, just barely edging out the creations of Chef Kelcy of Wright-Locke Farm and Chef Matt Kenah of WECO Hospitality at Open Table's Chopped for Charity 2023, hosted by…
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Press Releases
Open Table seeks Operations Assistant
Open Table’s mission is to provide healthy food, friendship and support to those in need while respecting their privacy and dignity. Open Table offers weekly…
Concord Journal: Open Table Prepares for Change
Wicked Local Concord, the online version of the Concord Journal, has an article about Open Table, our plans for our new facility in Maynard, and…
Release: Open Table food drive this weekend at Whole Foods in Bedford
For Immediate Release September 20, 2016 Open Table food drive this weekend at Whole Foods in Bedford CONCORD, MA -- Open Table and Whole Foods…