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Under Island Harvest’s Summer Food Service Program, lunch meals will be provided to all children 18 and under, without charge, at designated sites. For more information, call Allison Puglia at (631) 873-4775, ext. 204, or email allison@islandharvest.org.
Island Harvest provides free lunches to children this summer
Island Harvest expects to serve more than 175,000 lunch meals to 4,000 children this summer through its Summer Food Service Program, administered by the Food and Nutrition Service, an agency of the … more
Chris Egan, left, and Zachary Ludewig, both seniors at East Meadow High, were recognized on Saturday for their months of hard work.
For two Scouts, projects a test of resiliency
Two East Meadow Boy Scouts recently achieved the highest rank in scouting by completing projects that not only showcased their passion for giving back, but will make a real difference in their communities. more
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On May 9, Island Harvest is teaming up with U.S. Postal Letter Carriers to help feed the hungry.
Island Harvest to help Stamp Out Hunger on May 9
Long Islanders who want to participate will set out non-perishable food by their mailboxes on May 9, which will then be picked up by their letter carriers while delivering the day’s mail. more
Island Harvest and the American Red Cross have joined forces to provide services during the storm.
Island Harvest partners with American Red Cross
With a crippling winter storm hanging in the balance, Island Harvest Food Bank, Long Island’s largest hunger relief organization, is partnering with the American Red Cross to provide storm-related emergency food services to Long Island residents. more
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Now is the time to give
As the holiday season begins, our thoughts traditionally turn to the less fortunate. There are simply too many vulnerable members of our society . . . more
Hurricane Sandy created a mess in front of this Warren Street home.
A storm that changed L.I.
Benny Diasparra remembers, in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, standing on the sidewalk outside his East Meadow shop, trying to flag down Long Island Power Authority trucks. more
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Local students decorated tzedakah boxes, or charity coin canisters, for home and family use at the outreach program.
Temple Emanu-El gives back
In Hebrew, the words Tikkun olam means “repairing or healing the world.” This suggests humanity’s shared responsibility to heal, repair and transform and is commonly used to refer to the pursuit of social action and social justice. On June 1, Temple Emanu-El of East Meadow’s Social Action Committee lived up to those words by hosting its first Mitzvah Day, a day of community service. more
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'Stamp Out Hunger' This Saturday, May 10
Here’s how you can help: Leave your non-perishable food by your mailbox for your mail carrier to pick up Register to volunteer at: islandharvest.volunteerhub.com (Warehouse volunteer … more
The Long Island Muslim Society recently donated $15,000 to Island Harvest. Pictured, from left, are officials from both organizations, including Zaki Hussain, Allison Puglia, Mujibur Rahman, Randi Shubin Dresner, Tariq Khan, Muhammad Hussain, Rahat Hussain and Rafiqur Rahman.
Muslim society donates $15k to hunger relief
The Long Island Muslim Society recently donated $15,000 to the Island Harvest Food Bank, Long Island’s largest hunger relief organization, to support its food distribution programs in serving more than 300,000 Long Islanders who face hunger every day. more
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In praise of those who come to help
Our schools, our businesses, our town departments that maintain the roads and infrastructure and the village and county police units that patrol our streets all contribute to the quality of life we enjoy here on the South Shore. more
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