If you are interested in purchasing goods for our backpack program, we are currently in need of: Small plastic jars of peanut butter Oatmeal Canned Tuna Your donations are greatly appreciated! We provide over fifty backpacks weekly to tutoring programs in the community so families may have a complete, healthy, and tasty meal for dinner. […]
Spring has sprung and you may find yourself asking, “What can I do to help Toni’s Kitchen this season?” Well, we have an answer for you! Please consider this Spring, as you are planting your gardens, to plant a row for Toni’s Kitchen. If you grow fruits and vegetables and donate them to the kitchen,
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On Saturday, April 23, during our regularly scheduled meal, clothing will be distributed to anyone who needs it. We will have coats, professional clothing, comfortable clothing, socks, underwear, accessories, and more. We will also provide toiletries and hygiene items while they last. For more information, please email toniskitchen@gmail.com.
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Toni’s Kitchen currently works with three organizations providing backpacks of healthy food for children to take home. The backpacks contain food for an evening meal as well as extras for the week ahead – tuna, peanut butter, oatmeal, etc. We currently provide about 55 bags per week and we expect that to triple during the
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Toni’s Kitchen’s annual fundraiser will be on Monday, March 23 from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. at Halcyon Restaurant on Walnut Street in Montclair. We will celebrate our mission and the community partners who enrich our work. Join us for a fun evening – whiskey tasting, music by Jazz House Kids, and a terrific time
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The Outreach Committee would like to extend a big, “THANK YOU!” to the many parishioners who participated in our annual Rosanne Morey Christ Child Project, which helps three local charities at Christmas. We made a lot of families happy, and we couldn’t have done it without your help! To get involved in outreach, email communications@slechurch.org.
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Over 1.7 million children in America have a parent in prison, and the numbers continue to rise. The Outreach Committee asks you to help brighten Christmas by donating new toys, art supplies, sports, equipment, music, or clothing for all ages under 18. Your contribution should go into a gift bag, labeled with age and gender,
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Toni’s Kitchen is moving to non disposable dishes and a more sustainable kitchen. Our first step is to get rid of our Styrofoam coffee cups. If you have an extra mug or two at home, please drop them by the kitchen after services on Sunday and we will put them to good use! Also, we
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Toni’s Kitchen launched a new program this week in support of local families with food need. Volunteers pack nutritious food in a backpack and deliver it to a tutoring program 4 days a week. Students can take a backpack home once a week. This week’s backpacks included: pasta, tomato sauce, raisins, applesauce, tuna, peanut butter,
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The Gardening part of the Buildings and Grounds Committee asks for volunteers for the Fall Clean ‘N Green, to be held on Saturday, November 7, at 10:00 am. We will provide tools and gloves, but are asking for many hands to help with weeding, planting bulbs, and the overall cleanup of the property, so that the
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