Collaboration between Franklin County Chamber of Commerce, RTWM and the Center for Self-Reliance Celebrating Partnerships of Care and Community Dear friends and family of RTWM, We at Rachel’s Table of Western Massachusetts wish you a 2025 of good health, nourishing…
Three of the Four J's honored at Bountiful Bowls 2023. To see more photos from the event, click here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lY28ajhjSM8&t=2s Check out our latest video about Rachel's Table! A special thank you to Jon Fatigate for helping us to produce this…
Your presence is requested – join us in filling the bowls!! You have been instrumental in our growth for the past 30 years! Together, we have created, maintained, and reimagined Rachel’s Table to ensure that needs are met, bowls are filled,…
Gleaning and Growing Gardens Rachel’s Table recently received a three-year federal grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for more than $300,000. Part of the USDA’s Regional Food System Partnerships (RFSP) program, this grant will support further growth of…
Rachel’s Table Partners With The Food Bank of Western MA for Good Food banks and food pantries provide millions of pounds of food to communities; however, they cannot solve food insecurity on their own. Rachel’s Table (RT) has provided, over…
Partners for Good – A Visual Story https://youtu.be/W5EbSKwK5uw The partnership between Rachel’s Table and the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts are celebrated in this video of Westfield’s Andrea Barouxis, one of RT’s Food Rescue Heroes, delivering food from Big Y,…
Carolyn Fitzgerald -- A Woman of Valor Carolyn Teresa Fitzgerald, a woman of valor, eshet hayil, passed away on September 4th. A Rachel’s Table Board member for 16 years, Carolyn was strong, righteous, and wise. As an indefatigable volunteer, she…
AMAZING FOOD RESCUE HEROES!!! This past month has seen Rachel’s Table’s daily distributions grow – and recently, we’ve had to rent a 16-foot box truck several times to deliver food to our agencies. When this happened, we did what Rachel’s…
Inspirational Leaders – Stepping Up to Give Back Every other year we take stock and honor people and organizations that have supported our mission of food waste reduction and hunger relief. This year, we honor three community guardians who have…
A Visual Story of the Growing Gardens Program https://youtu.be/YAZJjri2jKw Our amazing Teen Board initiated our Growing Gardens program with the donation of 640 starter plants to 7 of our agencies. From here, our program is set to mentor, support and…