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Dining & Cooking<p>Local food pantry concerned over possible cuts to the SNAP program, possible increase in demand with less resources <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/2095601/local-food-pantry-concerned-over-possible-cuts-to-the-snap-program-possible-increase-in-demand-with-less-resources/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/2095601/l</span><span class="invisible">ocal-food-pantry-concerned-over-possible-cuts-to-the-snap-program-possible-increase-in-demand-with-less-resources/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>congress</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/DunnCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DunnCounty</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/insecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insecurity</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/menomonie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>menomonie</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/RepresentativeDerrickVanOrden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepresentativeDerrickVanOrden</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/RonJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RonJohnson</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/SteppingStonesOfDunnCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SteppingStonesOfDunnCounty</span></a></p>
Dining & Cooking<p>Palmyra Police Department leading the charge to save local food pantry <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/2072514/palmyra-police-department-leading-the-charge-to-save-local-food-pantry/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/2072514/p</span><span class="invisible">almyra-police-department-leading-the-charge-to-save-local-food-pantry/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/CommunitySupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommunitySupport</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FlowerCityPark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FlowerCityPark</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/fundraiser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fundraiser</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/gofundme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gofundme</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/PalmyraPoliceDepartment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PalmyraPoliceDepartment</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/PatrolmanJamesMcKenna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PatrolmanJamesMcKenna</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/SilentAuction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SilentAuction</span></a></p>
Dining & Cooking<p>Anicira Pet Food Pantry sees increasing demand <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/2058693/anicira-pet-food-pantry-sees-increasing-demand/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/2058693/a</span><span class="invisible">nicira-pet-food-pantry-sees-increasing-demand/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/anicira" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anicira</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/AniciraPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AniciraPantry</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/harrisonburg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>harrisonburg</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Pantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pantry</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/pet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pet</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/rockingham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rockingham</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/WHSV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WHSV</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/WHSV3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WHSV3</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/WHSV3NEWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WHSV3NEWS</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/WHSVNEWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WHSVNEWS</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/WHSVTV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WHSVTV</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/WHSVTV3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WHSVTV3</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/WHSVTV3NEWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WHSVTV3NEWS</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/WHSVTVNEWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WHSVTVNEWS</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/WHSVTV3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WHSVTV3</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/WHSVTV3NEWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WHSVTV3NEWS</span></a></p>
b4ux1t3 :trek_ds9_sisko:#1️⃣<p>Before and after wifey and I showed up to the public pantry.</p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/MutualAid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MutualAid</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/FoodSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodSecurity</span></a></p>
Stephenson Michigan<p><strong>Mid-County Food Pantry</strong></p> May 3, 2025, 9:00:00 AM CDT - GMT-5 - Storehouse Ministries, 49887, Stephenson, United States <p><a href="https://mobilizon.us/events/7365a3be-2113-4af4-aca4-61128af002b5" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mobilizon.us/events/7365a3be-2</span><span class="invisible">113-4af4-aca4-61128af002b5</span></a></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/2040012/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/2040012/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Allen Neighborhood Center loses AmeriCorps volunteers due to DOGE cuts #5:30PM <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/85PERCENT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>85PERCENT</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ALLENNEIGHBORHOODCENTER" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ALLENNEIGHBORHOODCENTER</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Americorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Americorps</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/anderson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anderson</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/COLEMAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COLEMAN</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/COMMUNITYCOMMISSION" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COMMUNITYCOMMISSION</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DepartmentOfGovernmentEfficiency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DepartmentOfGovernmentEfficiency</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/doge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doge</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FederalFunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalFunding</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FoodInsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodInsecurity</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FundingCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FundingCuts</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GARDENHOUSE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GARDENHOUSE</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/KUZNICKI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KUZNICKI</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LocalNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LocalNews</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/market" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>market</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NEWS10AT6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NEWS10AT6</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SHOWAT5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SHOWAT5</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SHOWAT6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SHOWAT6</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/StaffCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StaffCuts</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/volunteers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>volunteers</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>Consider planting an extra row for the hungry in your garden this spring</p><p>If you’re going to plant fruits, vegetables or herbs this spring, why not grow some extra for your local soup kitchen or pantry?</p><p>By JESSICA DAMIANO, March 18, 2025</p><p>"If you’re gearing up to plant fruits, vegetables or herbs this spring, why not grow some extra to donate to your local <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SoupKitchen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoupKitchen</span></a> or <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a>?</p><p>"The national <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PlantARowForTheHungry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlantARowForTheHungry</span></a> campaign, launched in 1995, has been encouraging home and community gardeners to do just that every year to help feed neighbors in need of fresh food.</p><p>"The program was spearheaded in 1995 by Anchorage Daily News garden columnist Jeff Lowenfels, who wrote a column encouraging his readers to plant extra crops and donate their harvests.</p><p>"After seeing the impact that his column had on local food donations, Lowenfels partnered with GardenComm International, then known as Garden Writers of America, to enlist garden columnists all over the country to promote the cause in their own communities. Since then, more than 20 million pounds of produce, providing more than 80 million meals, have been donated through the campaign by home gardeners.</p><p>"'All of this has been achieved without government subsidy or bureaucratic red tape — just people helping people,' according to organizers on the campaign’s website. And there’s no big advertising campaign, either — just garden columnists and their readers spreading the word."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/03/18/gardening-for-the-hungry/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eastbaytimes.com/2025/03/18/ga</span><span class="invisible">rdening-for-the-hungry/</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BuildingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BuildingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FoodInsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodInsecurity</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FoodSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SolarPunkSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPunkSunday</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CommunityGardens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityGardens</span></a></p>
Dining & Cooking<p>Salt Lake Salvation Army offers ‘choice-model’ food pantry to residents in need <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/1969298/salt-lake-salvation-army-offers-choice-model-food-pantry-to-residents-in-need/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/1969298/s</span><span class="invisible">alt-lake-salvation-army-offers-choice-model-food-pantry-to-residents-in-need/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChoiceModel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChoiceModel</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FoodInsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodInsecurity</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/groceries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>groceries</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inflation</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/SalvationArmy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SalvationArmy</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/support" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>support</span></a></p>
actionman38Productions<p>47 now took food out of the mouths of people that voted GOP in this state. Well?<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FoodSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a></p>
Dining & Cooking<p>Organizations providing meals, assistance during Christmas <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/1873008/organizations-providing-meals-assistance-during-christmas/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/1873008/o</span><span class="invisible">rganizations-providing-meals-assistance-during-christmas/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/christmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christmas</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChristmasAppetizes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasAppetizes</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChristmasDesserts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasDesserts</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChristmasDinner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasDinner</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChristmasDinnerRecipes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasDinnerRecipes</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChristmasFood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasFood</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChristmasRecipes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasRecipes</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChristmasSides" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasSides</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FoodBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodBank</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Missouri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Missouri</span></a></p>
(((JaneinNJ)))<p>Hey <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@GottaLaff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GottaLaff</span></a></span> — thanks a ton for posting <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/hegseth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hegseth</span></a> hearing updates. Got in the car after my shift at the local <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/foodpantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodpantry</span></a> this morning and inadvertently turned on <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/NPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NPR</span></a>, only to hear <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Hegseth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hegseth</span></a> spouting off about how voters had given <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/TFG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TFG</span></a> a clear message to focus on <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/americafirst" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>americafirst</span></a>. Sounded like a <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Lindbergh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lindbergh</span></a> sound bite from the 1930s: sickening and scary. Had to turn it off immediately. So happy I can just read your updates instead!</p>
Dining & Cooking<p>Bay St. Louis church, Hancock County Food Pantry partner to help those in need <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/1830821/bay-st-louis-church-hancock-county-food-pantry-partner-to-help-those-in-need/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/1830821/b</span><span class="invisible">ay-st-louis-church-hancock-county-food-pantry-partner-to-help-those-in-need/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FirstMissionaryBaptistChurch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstMissionaryBaptistChurch</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FoodGiveaway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodGiveaway</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/HancockCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HancockCounty</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/NeedyFamilies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeedyFamilies</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RhodeIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RhodeIsland</span></a> - Help yourself to the ‘<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LibraryOfThings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LibraryOfThings</span></a>’ - Books are just the beginning of what you can borrow at your local <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>library</span></a></p><p>By Michelle Mercure, December 20, 2024</p><p>"Sara Griffin, youth librarian at <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RogersFreeLibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RogersFreeLibrary</span></a> in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BristolRhodeIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BristolRhodeIsland</span></a>, said the library is building its own 'library of things,' including items like ghost-hunting kits, metal detectors, electric drills, and leaf blowers. She hopes the collection will continue to grow over time."</p><p>[...]</p><p>"While many libraries are introducing self-checkout options, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WestWarwickRI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WestWarwickRI</span></a> is meeting current needs of the community by integrating a <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a>, Barrington is working on a strategic plan for future changes, and Rogers Free Library has ambitions to add a sensory garden. Each library emphasized that community input plays a key role in determining new offerings and shaping their evolving spaces."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://www.eastbayri.com/stories/help-yourself-to-the-library-of-things,127728" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eastbayri.com/stories/help-you</span><span class="invisible">rself-to-the-library-of-things,127728</span></a></p><p>Archived version:<br><a href="https://archive.ph/4E8xG" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.ph/4E8xG</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LibrariesOfThings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LibrariesOfThings</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RhodeIslandLibraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RhodeIslandLibraries</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CommunityBuilding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityBuilding</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CommunitySpaces" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommunitySpaces</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SolarPunkSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPunkSunday</span></a></p>
Sue Kerr<p>50 caretakers have registered with the Dr. John P. Ruffing VMD Pet Food Pantry. We hope to give everyone a large bag (22+ lbs) for the holidays along with 24 cans of wet food. We are also collecting dental treats. </p><p>Please help the neighbors helping these cats. They provide an important service in every community. </p><p>Bit.ly/TheRuffList </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cats</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsofInstagram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CatsofInstagram</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/petfood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>petfood</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foodpantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodpantry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/catfood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>catfood</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dogfood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dogfood</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dental</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/treats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>treats</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fyp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fyp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/holidays" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>holidays</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/help" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>help</span></a></p>
Max Legroom ☕️<p>Of course, I can’t just take from the world; I must also give back. So today, using the newly found free time that my previous employer gave me yesterday, I went to <a href="https://toot.community/tags/volunteer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>volunteer</span></a> at the Friendship Center. I sorted and stocked the back room to help prepare for their clients to come in to get food. <br><a href="https://toot.community/tags/givingTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>givingTuesday</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/FriendshipCenter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FriendshipCenter</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/giving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>giving</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a></p>
Sue Kerr<p>Please keep in mind your neighbors caring for homeless domestic animals and urban wildlife, day in and day out. </p><p>Consider a donation to help them help the cats and critters. </p><p>Bit.ly/TheRuffList</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cats</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> drive <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foodpantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodpantry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/neighbors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neighbors</span></a></p>
Dining & Cooking<p>Escanaba, Gladstone residents help TV6 Canathon fill food pantry shelves in time for holidays <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/1729541/escanaba-gladstone-residents-help-tv6-canathon-fill-food-pantry-shelves-in-time-for-holidays/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/1729541/e</span><span class="invisible">scanaba-gladstone-residents-help-tv6-canathon-fill-food-pantry-shelves-in-time-for-holidays/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Canathon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canathon</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/donate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donate</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/donations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donations</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/homeless" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>homeless</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/hungry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hungry</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/St" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>St</span></a>.VincentDePaulSocietyFoodPantry <a href="https://vive.im/tags/TV6Canathon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TV6Canathon</span></a></p>
Dining & Cooking<p>Ivy Tech opens food pantry in Lawrence <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/1698776/ivy-tech-opens-food-pantry-in-lawrence/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/1698776/i</span><span class="invisible">vy-tech-opens-food-pantry-in-lawrence/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/eastside" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eastside</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/IvyTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IvyTech</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/LawrenceTownship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawrenceTownship</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/rail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rail</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>students</span></a></p>
AstroMancer5G (she/her)<p>There are some things you might be able to do for <a href="https://spore.social/tags/ReproductiveJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveJustice</span></a> on an individual level. Maybe be a <a href="https://spore.social/tags/surrogate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surrogate</span></a>, and <a href="https://spore.social/tags/advocate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>advocate</span></a> for it to be covered by <a href="https://spore.social/tags/insurance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insurance</span></a>. Or donate <a href="https://spore.social/tags/gametes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gametes</span></a>, and advocate for donation to eliminate <a href="https://spore.social/tags/eugenics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eugenics</span></a> in the qualifications. Or <a href="https://spore.social/tags/volunteer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>volunteer</span></a> at a <a href="https://spore.social/tags/daycare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>daycare</span></a>, or donate <a href="https://spore.social/tags/diapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diapers</span></a> and <a href="https://spore.social/tags/baby" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>baby</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/formula" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>formula</span></a> to your local <a href="https://spore.social/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a>, etc. Make sure you know where your nearest <a href="https://spore.social/tags/PlannedParenthood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlannedParenthood</span></a> is and what they do, and get that information out there.</p>
George 🍦🚲 🥾 ✌️🌎 🌌<p>Today's <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gardening</span></a> report. Took down the rest of the broccoli and the collards. That space, plus where garlics were dug, will be planted with broccoli, collards, kale, and brussels sprouts for fall harvests. The pic: if I grew blue potatoes, then all the ROYGBV colors would be present. <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/gyo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gyo</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/GrowFoodFromSeeds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GrowFoodFromSeeds</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Share" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Share</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/FoodPantry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPantry</span></a></p>