Sarah Bate

(Mass Appeal) – As of July 1st, Rachel’s Table is now Rachel’s Table of Western Massachusetts. A new non-profit aimed at reducing food waste and alleviating hunger throughout Western Mass beyond just Hampshire County. A lot of positive benefits have…

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of households in Massachusetts experiencing hunger doubled, to 16.8%; afterward, as COVID crisis funding vanished and food prices rose, a local food justice program in the state is increasing the quantity and quality of…

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – As part of their fight against food insecurity, Rachel’s Table is now serving Hampshire County. The food rescue in Hampshire County has more than doubled to about 6,700 hundred meals since they expanded operations.  more

SPRINGFIELD — The Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts has begun a rebranding effort, unveiling a new program and fundraiser this year and spinning off the organization’s long-running Rachel’s Table program to become an independent entity. The federation’s board of trustees…

NORTHAMPTON — The Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts has begun a rebranding effort, unveiling a new program and fundraising event this year and spinning off the organization’s long-running Rachel’s Table program to become an independent entity. The federation’s board of…