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Jenn WallVolunteer Jennifer Wall is a former personal chef and healthcare professional who is helping the agency feed families in need.
Mark BronsteinThanks to the tireless work of volunteer Mark Bronstein, Family Table recipients don't have to worry about losing their SSI benefits.
Gloria White-HammondIt’s impossible to overstate the power of a talk by Rev. Gloria White-Hammond, co-pastor, Bethel AME, who was the keynote speaker for “Bringing it Home: A Public Health Conference.”
Exciting things are happening on the North Shore. Since our merger with JFS of the North Shore, we have worked to centralize program resources and plan for the future. 
Thanks to many of our Family Table volunteers, we distributed groceries to approximately 270 very appreciative families.

Time has flown since our last Family Table distribution and before the memory of Passover fades, I want to thank everyone who helped make the holiday especially meaningful for our many recipients.

As the first registered dietitian hired at JF&CS, I did not know what to expect. I think some of my new colleagues were even worried that I was watching what they were eating for lunch, but many more were intrigued by the notion of what having a nutrition program at JF&CS could mean for our clients.
As November approaches, we traditionally begin to think about preparing for our own meaningful family Thanksgiving celebrations, which include a table full of food, laughter, and warmth.
We have just completed our July distribution, and thanks to many of our regular volunteers and a whole crew of first-time helpers, we successfully distributed groceries to approximately 260 very appreciative families.

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