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Recipe: Swiss Chard Lentil Soup
Swiss Chard Lentil Soup Swiss chard pairs well with lentils. This soup is a great way to get the nutrition of both.
We Need Paper Bags
We are out of paper bags! If you have a stash (no plastic or reusables, please) you could bring to our sites at 33 Main St, Maynard or 40 Beharrell St, Concord, we would greatly appreciate it! This is a great ACTION you can take for Hunger Action Month! Can…
Summer Lunches for 461 Local Kids
We are thrilled to share the success of Open Table’s summer lunch program, which provided 4,558 nutritious lunches to 461 children — thanks to the support of caring individuals like you. Children in 210 families received these nutritious meals through our pantry programs, and we partnered with the Acton Food…
Come for a Walk this Sunday!
Want to have a walk and some ice cream this Sunday? Join us for a Three Squares New England Ride for Food Group Walk! Open to everyone. Meet us at Open Table at 33 Main Street in Maynard at 3:00pm on Sunday, September 15 for a walk to Erikson's Ice…
Join the Team!
This fall, Open Table is participating in the Ride for Food hosted by Three Squares New England. This is one of our biggest FUNdraisers of the year. Every dollar raised will further our mission to provide healthy food in ways that respect the dignity and diversity of the people we…
What ACTION Will You Take?
September is Hunger Action Month. Hunger Action Month offers an opportunity for communities to come together to address food insecurity in the cities and towns in which we live, work, and play. There are many ways that YOU can take ACTION to help feed local people and spread awareness this…
Most Wanted – September 2024
September means Back to School! For our Most Wanted this month we are looking for snacks to keep kids fueled up. These include small single serving bagged / packaged items such as: Granola Bars Salty Snacks Dried Fruit Nuts Cookies / Crackers
Thank You, Crane Charitable Funds
We're deeply grateful to Crane Charitable Funds for their recent generous donation, recommended by Crane NXT President and CEO Aaron Saak, and personally delivered by Executive Assistant Jane Leydon. This support will make a difference for the 300+ families we serve each week, helping us provide nourishing meals and essential…
More Love, Less Hunger – Vintage Style
Concord Veterans Affairs Officer Dick Krug, a military veteran and retired Concord law enforcement officer, teamed up with long-time Open Table volunteer Hal Nichols, a Concord resident and Vietnam veteran, for a special delivery this week. Rolling up in Dick’s vintage Ford Model A, they brought not just groceries but…
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Press Releases
Press Release: Grant from CCCC
Concord Carlisle Community Chest Makes $30,000 Grant to Open Table Donation to underwrite food relief organization’s operating costs Concord and Maynard, MA (July 25, 2024)…
Press Release: Youth-Led Road Race Supports Open Table
Youth Led ‘Sunrise Classic’ Running Race Kicks Off at Concord’s Emerson Field All race proceeds to benefit Open Table in its mission to fight food…
Press Release: GBFB Grant
Open Table Receives Grant from Greater Boston Food Bank Community Investment Grant supports enhanced community outreach Concord and Maynard, MA (July 5, 2024) – Open…
Press Release: Open Table BOD Changes
Barbara Fisher Named Chair of Open Table Board of Directors Six New Board Members Bring Diverse Talents to Metrowest Area Charity Concord and Maynard, MA…