First Adventure Preschool & Child Care stopped by today with their latest collection for the Food Bank! With boxes decorated with a Fall Harvest theme, each container also held Thanksgiving greetings from the students to our families!Thank You First Adventure for including us in your Thanksgiving celebration! ~Laura Caroccia
Brownie Troop 505
Remembering back to my own days as a Brownie Scout Leader this project brought a great big Brownie smile to my face! Brownie Troop 505 decorated each bag with a Happy Thanksgiving message and inside was a box of…… Brownies! Just in time to add some extra Smiles to our clients’ Thanksgiving tables! Thank You […]
When good people come together good things happen
When good people come together good things happen!! The Rotary Club of Forked River with an assist from the Lacey Township High School Interact Club continued their Annual Thanksgiving Turkey with the Fixins’ by gifting the Lacey Food Bank Client Families the means to put a turkey on the table for Thanksgiving! Pictured here are […]
Rubber band bracelet entrepreneur and philanthropist
Meet Ryleigh Brocklebank! Ryleigh sold handmade rubber band bracelets for a dollar each. Budding entrepreneur and philanthropist for sure, Ryleigh raised 100.00 and donated it all to us. ~ Laura Caroccia
Laundry detergent
Clean clothes are a necessity. That’s why many food banks distribute laundry detergent to families in need. AND WE ARE OUT! Can you help with a donation of an unopened container of laundry detergent? A 1 Item laundry soap drive at your school or place of employment would go far to restock our shelves!For kids, […]
Scouting for Food Total is in!!
Scouting for Food is a project that is undertaken every November – just as the weather begins to chill and our thoughts turn to being able to put enough food on our client’s tables for the holidays. On Saturday our Lacey Boy Scouts set out to complete the task that they set in motion a […]
MAX CHALLENGE of Lacey Township
The MAX CHALLENGE of Lacey Township combined a week-long food drive with a Saturday morning class and raised over $300 and 2 shopping carts full of food for the Lacey Food Bank! Thank You The Max Challenge of Lacey Township for this generous boost to our pantry! ~Laura Caroccia
Lumen Technologies
The Lacey Food Bank got a facelift yesterday thanks to Volunteers from Lumen Technologies! This amazing group of men – and woman – hail from all parts of New Jersey, and with paint brushes at the ready, they came together to freshen up the interior of the Food Bank. Special thanks to long-time volunteer Jon […]
American Gold Star Mothers of New Jersey
Chance, Lucky, Cherish, Symphony, Enchant, and Sunny have joined the LFBKids for Christmas 2022 thanks to a generous donation from the American Gold Star Mothers of New Jersey. These soft and huggable stuffed animals are large replicas of toys made by PetSmart and are donated through PetSmart customer donations for gifting to the children. Patricia […]
Goddard School of Forked River
The Students & Staff of the Goddard School held a Thanksgiving Food Drive and filled 3 shopping carts with breakfast-to-dinner Thanksgiving Day foods! Thank You Goddard School for sharing the Spirit of Thanks & Giving with your Lacey neighbors! ~ Laura Caroccia