Greater Boston Food Bank grants $25K to Dwelling House of Hope in Lowell
What happened
The Greater Boston Food Bank awarded a $25,000 Community Investment Grant to Dwelling House of Hope for its pantry in Lowell. The grant will fund improvements to the organization’s technology, transportation, and infrastructure, including new computers and pantry carts. This investment builds on previous grant funding from the Greater Boston Food Bank to Dwelling House of Hope.
From lowellsun.com
Why it matters
The grant supports efforts to strengthen food provision in Lowell, where the Greater Boston Food Bank operates. This action follows a report by the Greater Boston Food Bank and Mass General Brigham that found 40% of Massachusetts households experienced food insecurity in 2025.
The Greater Boston Food Bank is New England's largest hunger relief organization, serving food insecurity in Massachusetts.
From lowellsun.com
Who's involved
- Greater Boston Food BankProvided the $25,000 Community Investment Grant and food pantry support
- LowellLocation where the food pantry operates and received the grant
- Vanna HowardAttended the grant celebration event
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The entities involved
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Greater Boston Food Bank
non-profit organization in the USA
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Lowell
city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
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Massachusetts
state of the United States of America
Related events
- The Greater Boston Food Bank partnered with Island Grown Initiative and Island Health Care to address food security, including produce deliveries and co-hosting a panel.
- Local food pantries in Attleboro are responding to increased food insecurity.
- UMass Amherst received funding from Massachusetts to launch an initiative addressing global food system challenges.