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Thank You TriCon
Many thanks to the Concord Trinitarian Congregational Youth Group for decorating and assembling 200 kids bags for Open Table. These bags will help kids have healthy snacks to eat at school! Creating Kids’ Bags is a great service activity for groups. For more information or to register your own Kids’…
Concord Recreation Food Drive
The Concord Recreation Department is running a food drive throughout the month of October. To participate in the "Scare Away Hunger" drive, you can drop off food donations at Hunt Rec Center, Beede Center, Harvey Wheeler, or 105 Church Street. The drive ends October 31st. Make sure to also check…
Fitter Female Food Drive
The Fitter Female of Acton (where three of our dedicated volunteers workout) is hosting a food drive for Open Table until September 30th. You can drop off donations in Acton at 255A Main Street in Acton until Monday evening. Drop off some food, and pick up some weights - they have…
Thank You Maynard Community Chest
Open Table would like to send a big thank you to the Maynard Community Chest for their continued support. Their generous grant will support our general operating budget, allowing us to get healthy food to our neighbors in need in Maynard and surrounding towns. The Maynard Community Chest has supported…
Thank You, Concord GS Troop 72057
Thank you to Concord Girl Scout Junior Troop 72057 for gathering food donations and creating wonderful Kids' Bags for our younger guests. Each bag included some healthy snacks that kids can take to school or eat at home after school. And the bags were beautifully hand-decorated by the girls -…
Concord Academy Service Day
On Friday, September 6, 25 sophomores from Concord Academy came to Open Table to identify ways to actively address hunger in their school community. To gain an understanding of what the face of hunger looks like, they moved through the site as guests do, role-playing with scripts and reflecting on…
Thank You, Steve Smith
On Saturday, Steve Smith volunteered his time to professionally landscape the front of Open Table’s pantry facility. Smith and Finley Realty Group donated the gorgeous plants and materials to create this naturally beautiful and inviting entrance to our facility. On behalf of the Open Table Community - we thank you…
Annual Meeting & Volunteer Appreciation
Our annual meeting and volunteer appreciation reception will be held Wednesday, September 25th, starting at 6:00pm at First Parish Church of Concord, 20 Lexington Road, Concord MA. Please join us for a thank you reception for YOU, our amazing volunteers! Enjoy light dinner and non-alcoholic beverages, while you mix and…
Thank You NCL
Open Table would like to send a big thank you to the Middlesex County chapter of of the National Charity League for running a cereal drive! NCL members donated 84 boxes of cereal to Open Table at our September kick-off. Food drives like these are great service activities for groups!…
Hunger Action Day – September 12
Hunger Action Month TM(September) is a nationwide awareness campaign designed to mobilize the public to take action on the issue of hunger. Learn more here. Hunger Action Day®(September 12, 2019) is a day where efforts across the country are focused for greater impact. On Hunger Action Day join Boston landmarks…
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