Branford Food Pantry Joins The Great Give: May 6–7, 2026
The Great Give 2026: 36 Hours to Make a Difference This May 6–7, the Branford community has a powerful opportunity to come together in support of neighbors in need. The Branford Food Pantry is proud to participate once again in The Great Give, a 36-hour online giving event that unites donors across the region to…
“Feed Our Families” Food Drive a Tremendous Success.
What an incredible day for the Branford Food Pantry! Thanks to the generosity of our amazing community, this past Saturday’s “Feed Our Families” Food Drive was a tremendous success. Together, we collected 2,370 pounds of food, including 312 pounds for our snack program, along with an incredible $1,819 in donations! We are so grateful to…
State Bond Commission Approves $100,000 in Funding for Branford Food Pantry
December 20, 2025 The Branford Food Pantry, Inc. is proud and grateful to announce that the State Bond Commission has approved $100,000 in state funding to support critical infrastructure improvements at our pantry. This funding—championed by State Senator Christine Cohen, with the support of State Representative Robin Comey and State Representative Moira Rader—will allow the…
Thank You for Supporting the “Feeding Our Families” Food Drive!
On Saturday, September 13, 2025, our community came together in an incredible way to support Branford families in need. The Branford Food Pantry is proud to share the success of this year’s Feeding Our Families food drive, held at Stop & Shop in partnership with NBC, Telemundo, and Stop & Shop. Because of your generosity,…
Branford Food Pantry Joins NBC, Telemundo and Stop & Shop’s Feeding Our Families Food Drive
On Saturday, September 13, 2025, the Branford Food Pantry will join NBC, Telemundo and Stop & Shop for the annual Feeding Our Families food drive—a multistate effort to fight hunger and keep local food pantries stocked for the months ahead. From 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., volunteers from the Branford Food Pantry will be stationed…
🌟 3 Ways to Help the Branford Food Pantry This May! 🌟
Support Local. Fight Hunger. Make a Difference. May is full of fresh opportunities to give back—and the Branford Food Pantry is excited to be part of three impactful fundraising efforts this month! Whether you want to donate food, give online, or pick up a beautiful bouquet, there’s a way for everyone to support neighbors in…
Forever in Our Hearts: The Lasting Impact of Wendy Cowles
We are heartbroken to share the passing of Wendy Cowles, past president and devoted volunteer of the Branford Food Pantry, who gave her heart and soul to our mission since 1983. Wendy touched countless lives through her kindness, dedication, and joy—especially when it came to children, whose visits to the pantry she cherished deeply. Wendy,…
Branford Food Pantry Spotlighted in Big Y’s Community Feature!
We are thrilled to share that the Branford Food Pantry has been featured in a wonderful article by Big Y’s 2GiveLocal initiative! The article highlights the important work we do to support individuals and families in need throughout our community. At the Branford Food Pantry, our mission is to ensure that no one in our…
An Evening with Adam Ezra: Music with a Mission
Join Us for a Special Concert In Support of the Branford Food Pantry!
Thankful Hearts and Full Shelves – A Weekend of Giving for the Branford Food Pantry
We are deeply grateful to the incredible organizations, volunteers, and donors who made this one of our biggest and most successful holiday food collection weekends of the year.
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