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Thank You, GBFB, BJs, and Feeding America
In June, the Greater Boston Food Bank presented a check for $10,000 to the Open Table to help them purchase four reach-in refrigerators for their new location. This grant was made possible by BJ’s Charitable Foundation and Feeding America, and will help get more nutritious food to people in need!
Thank You, Concord Academy Summer Camp
Thank you to the Concord Academy Summer Campers and Staff for the very successful food drives at Crosby's Marketplace and Donelan's this week. Not only did the campers collect a bounty of food for Open Table, but they sorted and shelved it all as well. A generous, thoughtful and hard…
Register Now for Concord Turkey Trot
Event Date: 11/23/17 Although it is summer and Thanksgiving seems far from now, it's time to register for the 8th Annual Concord Turkey Trot (Run or Walk). The Trot, which will be held on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 23, 2017, has a cap of 1500 participants and is already 30%…
Spring/Summer 2017 Newsletter Available
Open Table's latest Newsletter is now available in digital form. In this issue we: Announce our Capital Campaign to help us build our new home at 33 Main Street in Maynard Discuss an advantage of serving a culturally diverse population Highlight a wonderful guest-turned-volunteer, "Pete" Alta Lee Brown and more!
Moving Day – July 2017
A group of our amazing volunteers, led by Fran Warner, gave up a summer Saturday to move stock from the former Maynard Pantry on Bancroft Street to our new location on Main Street. The pantry is scheduled to open on August 7 and we are very excited about the possibilities…
Open Table Concord Closed July 6th
Open Table Concord (both Pantry Service and Community Dinner) will be closed on Thursday, July 6th in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. We are sorry for any inconvenience – enjoy the holiday! Please also note that our Maynard services will be closed during the month of July to allow…
Thank You, Senator Eldridge
Open Table is greatly appreciative that Senator Jamie Eldridge was able to secure $75K in the Senate's FY18 budget to support our community services. The Maynard Beacon-Villager offers an article with more details, HERE. Thank you, Senator Eldridge!
Thank You, Sun Life
Many thanks to the generous employees at Sun Life Investment Management for the wonderful summer kids' bags they packed for Open Table's young guests. The bags not only included the regular snack foods parents and children have come to expect, but also a water bottle, sun screen, flashlight, toy and…
Thank You, CCHS Class of 2017
On Friday, May 26th, members of the senior class of Concord Carlisle Regional High School gave back to their community during their Priffti Day of Service. Open Table was thrilled to have a group of the Class of 2017 build shelves in our new facility and then sort and shelve…
Open Table Transition Schedule
To All Open Table Volunteers Re: Open Table Closings, Transitions and Openings Jeanine Calabria, Executive Director of Open Table May 21, 2017
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