Before taking the trip to the White House, Erin Lynch welcomed Governor Patrick and others to the Food Pantry when they visited Franklin in an event coordinated by Representative Jeffrey Roy. Erin explaining the Healthy Futures room at the Franklin Food Pantry Board of Directors Chairman, Chris Feeley makes a point for Governor Patrick and… Read more »
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Local Residents and Community Leaders Take White House Tour
The Hockomock Area YMCA’s Healthy Futures Initiative was selected to visit the White House Kitchen Gardens in recognition of its positive impact on local communities, through its Healthy Futures Initiative. The visit, part of Let’s Move on Thursday, October 30th, included a private tour of the White House. Hockomock YMCA Healthy Futures group outside the… Read more »
Preparing for school lunches – lunch lady heroes and more
It is time to get back to school so that means it is back to either making lunches or getting lunch in the cafeteria. In this TED Talk, Jarrett Krosoczka talks about his lunch lady and lunch lady heroes! You can find more about Jarrett with his TED bio page http://www.ted.com/speakers/jarrett_j_krosoczka or on his own… Read more »
Franklin Food Pantry Announces Summer Initiatives and Mobilizes for a Healthy Season
The Franklin Food Pantry (FFP) has announced new initiatives to expand its services to existing and new clients. Firstly, The Food Pantry is in a position to test drive the mobile food pantry program this year. Beginning this month the FFP truck will become a mobile pantry, providing assistance to neighbors in the community who… Read more »
Healthy Kids Day – Stuff the Truck
The Franklin Food Pantry participated in the Healthy Kids Day at Patriot Place on Saturday, May 3 Healthy Kids Day Coordinated by the Hockomock YMCA as part of Healthy Futures, the event had activities for kids of all ages. Displays from multiple companies and organizations shared information and more about health. Panorama of the Healthy… Read more »
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