The Newton Food Pantry is a non-profit organization run by volunteers and located in the basement of the WLC. Food is distributed every Wednesday from 1:30-3:30pm EXCEPT the third Wednesday of the month. The pantry is open on the 3rd Saturday from 11am-12pm. The pantry provides a three day supply of food, one time per month, for eligible Newton residents. Non-perishable donations may be made every Wed from 9:30-10:30 and the 3rd Sat from 10-11am. In addition, non-perishable items may be donated anytime during office hours (6-7 days per week) at Hammond Residential Real Estate (1631 Beacon Street, Waban) across from the Food Pantry, as well as at the WLC during library hours.
You may contact volunteers Vicki at 617.965.8906 or Jackie at 617.527.2394 for more information. For a referral please contact your local Clergy or the Community Social Worker at 617.796.1282.