We are grateful to our long-time volunteers and the new volunteers who have joined us to support our weekly operations. We are grateful to the Arlington Street Church, who we spotlight in this issue, who has provided a home and community of support for FNSP for more than 36 years.
Read MoreThis month we highlight Dignity Boston, one of our founding partners, and the critical support they provide to FNSP. We are also excited to announce two new generous grants- the Boston Resiliency Fund to support operations during the Covid-19 pandemic and the Liberty Mutual Foundation, a two-year grant in support of general operations.
Read MoreWe at FNSP condemn the systemic acts of violence and degradation against communities of color. As an organization dedicated to serving and advocating for the most vulnerable, we at FNSP understand how entrenched systems of oppression negatively create widespread inequality.
Read MoreAt FNSP, we were heartbroken and outraged by the killing of George Floyd. We are also inspired by the global movement to fight back against systemic racism and the outpouring of support for the Black Lives Matter movement. During Pride month, we celebrate the Supreme Court ruling protecting LGBTQ rights in the workplace. We also continue to reflect on the inequities in food security still facing this community.
Read MoreWe thought we'd use our May issue to talk a bit about FNSP's commitment to serving, high-quality, nutritious fresh foods to our guests. We believe that good nutrition is a key building block of good health and should be accessible to all!
Read MoreThe last month has turned our world upside down as we make sacrifices globally to stop the spread of Covid-19 and care for those affected. Learn more about FNSP and the critical work we do by watching this video.
Read MoreAs our community and world face this unprecedented health crisis, we want to take a minute to update you on how we are working to ensure that some of the most vulnerable members of our community continue to receive the nutritious meals they depend on – today and in the future.
Read MoreFor 36 years, FNSP has been providing warm nutritious meals to anyone in need of a safe and dignified environment every Friday night at the Arlington Street Church in Boston. Your support makes this possible!
Read MoreYou helped us exceed our Annual Appeal Goal!! Thanks to your kindness, we raised over $15,000! Your financial support for FNSP will help homeless individuals and those at risk of homelessness to meet their basic need for food and clothing. . . and in the spirit of community, a place to belong.
Read MoreOn November 7, 2019 at the Hyatt Regency Boston, Friday Night Supper Program was proud and grateful to be honored at the 16th Annual Boston Cares Awards.
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You helped us exceed our Annual Appeal Goal!! Thanks to your kindness, we raised over $15,000!Your financial support for FNSP will help homeless individuals and those at risk of homelessness to meet their basic need for food and clothing. . . and in the spirit of community, a place to belong.
This holiday season, Friday Night Supper is celebrating 35 years of service to homeless and poor people in Boston. And as we celebrate, we've set a new goal to raise $10,000 for our 35th Anniversary Holiday Appeal.
Read MoreHAPPY THANKSGIVING TO EVERYONE AND THANK YOU FROM ALL OF US AT FNSP! The holidays can be an incredibly difficult time for homeless people. While others are enjoying the company of family and friends, homeless people face a daily struggle just to stay safe and escape the cold.
Read MoreVolunteer Profile
There are many people trying to make a difference who rarely receive the attention they deserve. Kathy is one of those people. Kathy is the very dedicated and much-loved manager of the FNSP Clothing Closet.
Read MoreKathy is the very dedicated and much-loved manager of the FNSP Clothing Closet. She works tirelessly to better the lives of our guests, working behind the scenes and at our Friday dinner service.
Read MoreJOIN US IN WELCOMING OUR NEW BOARD CO-CHAIRS!!
We are very excited to announce that the FNSP Board of Directors has elected Regina Corrao and Louis Atallah as our new Board Co-Chairs. We are fortunate to have these dynamic, accomplished and committed members of the FNSP community to lead the organization through this important stage in our development.
Read MorePeggy Burns has dedicated her entire life to helping others. With over twenty years of service at the Friday Night Supper Program, Peggy is our longest serving current volunteer and a great friend to our guests.
Read MoreSuzanne brings her personal passion, expertise and dedication to each guest and every task at FNSP, as she does in her daily work as an occupational therapist.
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