Community Corner
IMAGE GALLERY: Worcester County Food Bank
The Worcester County Food Bank continues to meet the demand for food assistance throughout the neighboring communities by generous donations and a huge network of volunteers.
Jane Grant, director of development and communications for the , gave a behind the scenes look into the operations of this non-profit.
Facebook or Twitter: "I plan on using this in the future."
How long this business has been in operation: "Recognizing 30 years in 2012."
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Words to live by: "Say what you mean and mean what you say. You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. The best way out is always through."
What you like best about this job: "The people of the Worcester County Food Bank family: engaging staff, dedicated volunteers, generous food and financial donors, and wonderful partner agencies who help us help those in need of food assistance throughout Worcester County."
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What is most rewarding: "As the only anti-hunger organization in Worcester County, WCFB and its partners in the Hunger-Free Network, helped to feed 83,145 different people living in Worcester County this past year. It is most rewarding to see everyone’s goodwill come together—one can of food, one dollar, one volunteer at a time—to help bring our neighbors the riches of food, comfort and hope…for a brighter tomorrow."
Mentor: "There are many people who have had a positive influence in my life, not only throughout my professional track but in my personal endeavors as well. I am grateful to them all for the lessons and footprints they’ve left with me as I continue to learn and grow."
Address: 474 Boston Turnpike (Rte. 9), Shrewsbury, MA.
Phone: 508-842-3663
