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June 2013

Upcoming Events

LifeSavor 2013

Thursday, June 6, 2013 at the Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel

 

Community Supported Agriculture

Sign up now! 

 

Community Nutrition Class

June 20th

 

Family Nutrition Workshop Series

Tuesday's, June 4 - Jun 25

 

Food Service Job Training

Now enrolling new students!

Classes run July 1 - September 19, 2013

 

Job Openings




 
 

Volunteer Opportunities


We're in the News! 

 

"Putting Food on the Table" - The Boston Globe - An op-ed by 

David B. Waters. 

 

Komen MA Volunteers at Community Servings - Komen.com

 

Komen for the Cure Gives $325K to Eight Mass. Nonprofits - Massnonprofit.org

 

Thank You!

Avon FoundationFor their grant of $90,000 for our food and nutrition program for breast cancer clients.

   

Komen for the Cure For their grant of $40,000 for our food and nutrition program for breast cancer clients.

 

To those who supported our Meals4Moms fundraiser this year. With your help we were able to raise more than $22,0000 to feed our "mom" clients and their families! 

 

To Mayor Menino and Greenovate For honoring Community Servings with the Sustainable Food Leadership Award, for our use of local 

farm-fresh produce in our meals.

David B. Waters & Christopher Muhammad receive
CEO David B. Waters (on right) 
& Director of Operations Christopher Muhammad 
(on left) receiving 
"The Sustainable Food Leadership Award" from Mayor Menino.  

 

With the growing season in full force, Community Servings is ramping up great programs that bring fresh local produce to our community and increase 

access to healthy and healing food. Mayor Menino recently honored us for our efforts with a "Sustainable Food Leadership Award" through his "Greenovator" initiative.  Through many partnerships with local farmers and organizations, we are increasing the use of fresh local produce in our meals and offering nutrition education to benefit members of the community. 

 

  

  

  Read the full article..

 


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Don't wait till the night of LifeSavor to bid on fabulous auction packages - get a head start on the action with our new online auction platform! Preview the catalog and start bidding on unique items and experiences you can't get anywhere else - like the chance to throw the first pitch at a Red Sox game! Attending LifeSavor is not required to bid. The auction will run from Tuesday, May 21 to Thursday, June 6, with the live event taking place at LifeSavor on Thursday, June 6. Online auction items can be bid on until the close of the auction on June 6 at 7:30PM. 
 

 RED SOX RAFFLE 

 

Win a Private Red Sox Suite for Only $20!

 

Opening Day


You and 17 friends will watch the Red Sox take on the Tampa Bay Rays in the Citizens Bank corporate box!

 

 

This incredible opportunity includes complimentary refreshments, food and an amazing view of the game. 

To top it off - this package comes with three complimentary parking spots at Fenway! 

 

We're only selling 500 tickets and they're going fast -  

take a chance on these great odds today! 

 

 

 

Game Day: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 @ 7:10PM

 

 

Thank you to Citizens for this incredible donation 

  Citizens Bank

 
Featured Recipe 
   
 
 
 
 
 
Photo Cred: Beafitmama.com
 
Nutrition Tip

 

Flaxseed is great for the digestive system and helps 

  

Nutrition News

"Putting Food on the Table."- An op-ed by David B. Waters. 
 
The Conversation-"Teaching doctors to cook: recipe for healthier community?"

Community Servings - 18 Marbury Terrace - Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts 02130
617-522-7777 - www.servings.org

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