The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven presents the 11th Annual Great Give which will begin at 8:00am on Tuesday, May 5 and end at 8:00pm on Wednesday, May 6. This annual giving program supports many non-profit organizations in the New Haven area and we are one of them. The impact of COVID-19 on many…
For Seymour residents who have children in any of the 4 schools, Superintendent Michael Wilson has informed the community that if your child wishes to receive free lunch, the Food Service Department will be offering a Grab and Go lunch bag at the front of Seymour Middle School, 211 Mountain Rd., between 11:00am – 1:00pm…
Yes, we are still open! We are keeping our regular business hours and will distribute food to our clients as usual. However, no one but the volunteers are allowed inside the food bank. We will shop for our clients, as was done when we were located at Trinity Church, and give them their food at…
With some help from a grant by the Katharine Matthies Foundation, we were able to purchase this new Nissan van from D’Addario Nissan, Shelton. We will use it to pick up local donations as well as to travel to the CT Food Bank in Wallingford when needed. Thank you to all who made this…
Thank you to all the communities and businesses that donated items, held food drives and volunteered time throughout November. Your donations of food and time helped us package and distribute 102 baskets to our clients on Tuesday, November 26th! We appreciate each and every one of you and wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving.
For the second year, the Seymour Oxford Food Bank will be distributing weekly summer meal bags from June 12 – August 21 to our clients with school-aged children. During the school year, these children would receive free or reduced breakfasts and lunches at school. The food bank wants to help these families by packing bags…
The new counter has been installed! Its design has created an efficient workspace for the volunteers as well as a professional look for all who enter. Thank you Kevin and all the volunteers who helped make it all possible.
The annual “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive is Saturday, May 11th. Seymour and Oxford Postal Carriers will be bringing all items left at your mailboxes to the Seymour Oxford Food Bank. Some items that are most needed are: Chili, Hash, Manwich, Ziti, Penne, Cereal, Hamburger or Tuna Helper, Jello, Pudding All your donations will help…
The food drive scheduled for Saturday, April 13, has been postponed due to the strike. Stay tuned for a new date.
An anonymous donor left over 100lbs. of canned items at Trinity Church which were transferred to the food bank. Thank you for your generosity!