Recent News
Thank You, Target Circle!
We are amazed at the wonderful support we received from Target and you, their customers. Open Table was honored to be selected as one of five local nonprofits in the Target Circle program during the January to March voting period. The results are in, and Open Table received 105,547 votes,…
Get Ready to Ride!
Registration for the 2021 Ride for Food is now Open!Join the Open Table team and ride with us on Sunday, October 3, 2021 or choose your own exercise on your own time. The team has some fun activities planned to get you out on the roads and trails this summer…
Meals & Moms
Give to honor mom and the meals she made for you! It’s no secret that so many women have been economically devastated during COVID-19. Less money for food. More at-home school and childcare demands. And nothing in the budget to ease the month-after-month stress of it all with an occasional…
Food Bank News
Open Table is thrilled to have been included in a recent article in Food Bank News that described how food pantries are providing Instacart-like shopping experiences. Our online ordering system has been a huge success, allowing clients to select specific food items they prefer, giving us more information about which…
We Love Lovin’ Spoonfuls
Our food rescue partner Lovin Spoonfuls really came through today with an 873 pound food donation. Particularly needed as we return from break was fresh milk and the added bonus of ice cream! We also got much needed fresh produce and bread which we were low on. Pictured are Food…
Thank You, Bromfield School
We are sending our heartfelt thanks to the Bromfield School in Harvard for the multiple service projects they have done recently. Early this month the Bromfield Cares after school club collected over 480 pounds of delicious snacks, which the packed into 320 Kids Bags decorated by the Hildreth Elementary all…
Saluting Our Essential Workers
The Essential Workers of Open Table - Showing up every day! Next week (starting April 19th), Open Table will be closed. After a year of working full throttle, our staff is taking the week off for well-deserved rest and relaxation. Before they leave, I want to take this opportunity to highlight their…
Maynard Library Browse & Drive
The Maynard Public Library is hosting outdoor browsing (weather permitting) on Wednesday afternoons (3:00 - 4:30pm) and select Saturdays (April 10th, 10:30am - 12:00 noon) in April. Throughout the month, the Library will be collecting food donations for Open Table. See our list of needed item HERE. Then bring something…
Saluting our Unsung Heroes
Who are the people who made sure no one went hungry during this pandemic year? Some pretty amazing people. As the leader of Open Table, I’m humbled by the incredible commitment of our volunteers to end hunger. Many of our longtime volunteers pivoted from in-person volunteering to joining the ranks…
Spring Closure Notice
Open Table will be closed, and all staff and volunteers will be out of the building having a much-needed break, from April 19th - April 23rd. Please be advised we will not be taking donations of food outside our building during this week. We appreciate your understanding and hope we…
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