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A Ministry of ServiceMeal Programs We serve meals every Tuesday through Friday evening – 34,000 per year.
Holiday Meals We offer special celebration dinners at Christmas/Chanuka, Passover/Easter and Thanksgiving as well as holiday “baskets” for families at Thanksgiving. Food Pantry We distribute canned, dry, fresh and frozen foods on Fridays from 2-4 PM to low-income people in Malden, Medford, Everett, Melrose, Stoneham, Saugus, Wakefield, Reading, North Reading and Winchester. In 2003 we served 204,000 meal equivalents.
The ShareWood Project provides free health care for dinner guests, every Tuesday evening 6:30 – 9:30 PM at Centre Methodist Church in Malden.
“Dinner at St. Paul’s” This exhibit of portraits of dinner guests (by Jane Smith Bernhardt) and poetry (by guests and staff) is available for display. Caring and Sharing Spiritual support group meets Wednesdays at 6.00 PM, following the meal at St. Paul’s Parish. Bread of Life Highlights Newsletter provides updates on upcoming events and needs, and insights from guests, volunteers, and staff. Clothing Distribution We distribute donated clothing and blankets at our meals sites. Volunteer Opportunities Guests and volunteers are invited to share our work, enhance self–esteem while developing work skills, personal support, and social contacts. Elder Food Outreach provides a monthly grocery
order for about 160 vulnerable senior citizens at two elderly housing complexes in Everett and Melrose.
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