December 7, 2024

St. Margaret School Hosts Successful Thanksgiving Food Drive for St. Mary’s of the Bay Food Pantry

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[Rumford, RI] – St. Margaret School in Rumford has successfully wrapped up its annual Thanksgiving Food Drive, collecting over 770 food items and gift cards in support of the St. Mary’s of the Bay Food Pantry in Warren. The community-driven initiative was a heartfelt effort to help families in need during the holiday season.

The generous donations from students, families, and staff will be used to restock the pantry’s shelves and, more importantly, provide Thanksgiving Food Baskets for local families facing food insecurity. Among the items collected were non-perishable food items, as well as gift cards to ensure families could purchase additional essentials for their holiday meals.

The St. Mary’s of the Bay Food Pantry serves individuals and families in the Warren and surrounding areas, providing vital resources to those struggling to make ends meet. The donations from St. Margaret School will go a long way helping to ensure that over 300 families can enjoy a warm, nutritious Thanksgiving meal.

St. Margaret School is committed to fostering a spirit of compassion, service, and kindness in its students. This Thanksgiving Food Drive is just one of many efforts to encourage students to give back to the community and make a positive impact in the lives of others.

For more information about St. Margaret School or to learn about other ways to support the St. Mary’s of the Bay Food Pantry, please call 401-434-2338.

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