Dear Takoma Park and Silver Spring families and friends, Every January, Tommy’s Pantry takes a moment to plan something special to honor our namesake Tommy Raskin. In tandem with this sixth remembrance of Tommy’s birthday, Tommy’s Pantry will include birthday […]
January 2026 Update: Remembering Tommy Raskin Read Post »
Dear Takoma Park and Silver Spring families and friends, In our last newsletter, we mentioned how our February 3rd distribution would serve a record 350 households. It was a great joy and relief that we ended the distribution with 2
Monthly Update 2.18.2024: Increased Wellness Box & Produce Service Read Post »
Dear Takoma Park and Silver Spring families and friends, Despite the chilly morning temperatures at Saturday’s distribution, we were able to get 1,000 pounds of masa (cornmeal staple of LatinX households), 300 shelf-stable food boxes, and 80 boxes of fresh
Monthly Update 12.18.2023: Your Year-End Support Makes a Difference Read Post »
Dear Takoma Park and Silver Spring families and friends, At Tommy’s Pantry, we believe in the power of community support, especially during challenging times. Our mission is rooted in providing essential resources to those in need, and we’re reaching out
Monthly Update 9.23.2023: Fall Fundraiser Call to Action Read Post »
Dear Takoma Park and Silver Spring families and friends, Thank you so much to all the car and people decorators, sign carriers, sign makers, candy throwers, marchers, and spectators who supported Tommy’s Pantry during the Takoma Park 4th of July
Dear Takoma Park and Silver Spring families and friends, Happy Father’s Day to all our donor and volunteer dads! Happy Retirement to Bryan Goehring! This is just a glance at the many incredible ways Bryan has touched so many lives
Tommy’s Pantry Monthly Update 6.17.2023: March w/ us July 4th! Read Post »
Dear Takoma Park and Silver Spring families and friends, The next several weeks are very busy for Tommy’s Pantry! Yesterday we celebrated Earth Day at the TPSS Co-op. Children and adults came by our booth to plant seeds of herbs
Monthly Update 4.23.2023: Upcoming events Read Post »
Dear Takoma Park and Silver Spring families and friends, I recently wrote to you that starting March 1, about 600,000 Maryland families would see a cut to their food budget because of cuts to the emergency food benefits in Supplemental
Monthly Update 3.18.2023: Appreciation for our 120 Monthly Volunteers Read Post »
Dear Takoma Park and Silver Spring families and friends, In our last newsletter, Tommy’s Pantry reported that we’ll be distributing 320 boxes of produce twice a month, beginning with our Saturday, February 18th distribution. This influx of fresh food for
For the third year, Tommy’s Pantry is celebrating the extraordinary life and light of Tommy Raskin on his birthday with a special distribution. On Monday, January 30th at 7:30am we are re-introducing fresh produce boxes to our program. We are thrilled to have it back twice
Tommy’s Pantry to Distribute Produce on Mon, 1/30, @ 7:30 am Read Post »
