Archives for January 2017

SUPPORT THE COUNCIL AT NOT YOUR AVERAGE JOE’S

posted on January 23, 2017 |

Every Tues. in March you can support the Council just by eating out or getting takeout! …and, Tuesdays at NYAJ is Taco night with $3 tacos.

A WIN/WIN!

Click here to download the discount certificate…bring it with you and present it to your server…15% of your total purchase* will be donated to the Council [*not including alcohol, tax and gratuity].

SCOUTING FOR FOOD

posted on January 22, 2017 |

Needham Scouts announce their annual Scouting for Food event on Saturday, March 25th. Scouts will deliver bags to as many Needham homes as possible before Saturday’s 8 a.m. collection.

Canned or boxed goods, as well as anything in plastic, should be left for the Scouts on your front doorstep. click here
for our food pantry wishlist.

If you don’t get a bag delivered, you can still donate…bring your items to the Scouts’ collection site at the Norfolk Lodge, 1101 Highland Ave., Needham anytime between 9 a.m. – 12 noon on Saturday, March 25th or to the Council anytime Tues., Thurs. or Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.; Mon. & Wed., 8:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. or Sat., 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Matching Gift Program

posted on January 16, 2017 |

MATCHING GIFTS INCREASE THE IMPACT OF YOUR DONATIONS!

Does your employer have a matching gifts program? Click here to see a list of companies that do…if yours isn’t here, ask your HR department if they have one, or if they will start one.

NEW! DIRECT DELIVERY ONLINE ORDERING

posted on January 16, 2017 |

“EMERGENCY” CORONAVIRUS FOOD PANTRY UPDATE

WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING ANY FOOD DONATIONS
ALL FOOD WILL BE PURCHASED IN BULK
YOUR FINANCIAL DONATIONS ARE GREATLY APPRECIATED
AND WILL HELP US ENSURE ADEQUATE FOOD SUPPLIES GOING FORWARD

Food pantry donors asked and it’s now available….an online wish list with direct ordering through Amazon.

Click here to place an order for Food Pantry items . Your donations will be sent directly to the Council…easy as that!

Note: If you are already signed into your Amazon account this link should take you directly to the Council’s Food Pantry wish list; if not, you will be asked to sign into your account first.

Your donations are tax deductible, as permitted by law [and only time will tell what the law permits]…keep your Amazon receipt for your own personal records…no tax statement will be sent automatically, but if you want one from the Council, please send an email to dswinnick@needhamcommunitycouncil.org