{"id":203,"date":"2023-04-27T15:47:21","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T19:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/?page_id=203"},"modified":"2023-05-11T12:50:24","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T16:50:24","slug":"food-pantry-resources-in-amherst-ma","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/food-pantry-resources-in-amherst-ma\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Pantry Resources in Amherst, MA."},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-88 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/926\/2023\/04\/Amherst-survival-Center-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"Survival center workers \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/926\/2023\/04\/Amherst-survival-Center-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/926\/2023\/04\/Amherst-survival-Center-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/926\/2023\/04\/Amherst-survival-Center-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/926\/2023\/04\/Amherst-survival-Center-1240x930.jpeg 1240w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/926\/2023\/04\/Amherst-survival-Center-508x381.jpeg 508w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/926\/2023\/04\/Amherst-survival-Center.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong><em>Amherst Survival Center\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Amherst Survival Center (ASC) began in 1976. Since then, it has welcomed the neighbors of 13 Hampshire and Franklin Counties towns.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0Amherst Survival Center exists thanks to community donations and volunteers who offer their goods and services to the most vulnerable people in these towns. <\/span>The food Project included the following:<\/p>\n<p><b>Meals <\/b>are served on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. <strong>&#8220;All are welcome !no registration is necessary!&#8221;<\/strong> (ASC).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daily Free Fresh vegetable and bread distribution <\/strong>from 12:00 AM to 3:00 PM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Food Pantry<\/strong> is given once a month on the 3rd Saturday of the Month from 9:00 to 12:00 AM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monthly Grocery Delivery<\/strong> &#8220;including 384 children and 417 seniors&#8221; (ASC).<\/p>\n<p>Registration can be online or in person. The <a href=\"https:\/\/amherstsurvival.org\/foodpantryonlinereg\/\">Pantry registration forms<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amherstsurvival.org\/foodpantryonlinereg\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0are available in different languages.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information, call (413) 549 3968 or visit the Amherst Survival Center website. <a href=\"https:\/\/amherstsurvival.org\/volunteer\/\">https:\/\/amherstsurvival.org\/volunteer\/https:\/\/amherstsurvival.org\/volunteer\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"QsDR1c\">\n<div class=\"wDYxhc\" lang=\"en-US\" data-attrid=\"kc:\/location\/location:address\" data-md=\"1002\" data-hveid=\"CFwQAA\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiUs9iv_Zf-AhWHk4kEHYsSA-kQkCl6BAhcEAA\">\n<div class=\"Z1hOCe\">\n<div class=\"zloOqf PZPZlf\" data-dtype=\"d3ifr\" data-local-attribute=\"d3adr\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiUs9iv_Zf-AhWHk4kEHYsSA-kQghwoAHoECFwQAQ\"><span class=\"w8qArf\"><a class=\"fl\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=amherst+survival+center+address&amp;ludocid=11625248018934887968&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiUs9iv_Zf-AhWHk4kEHYsSA-kQ6BN6BAhcEAI\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiUs9iv_Zf-AhWHk4kEHYsSA-kQ6BN6BAhcEAI\">Address<\/a>:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"LrzXr\">138 Sunderland Rd, Amherst, MA 01002<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Amherst Survival Center. Volunteers are at the Heart of Everything we do at the Amherst Survival Center. (n.d.). https:\/\/amherstsurvival.org\/volunteer\/<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>The Center for Human Development CHD __ Not Bread Alone\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>In 1960, Bill Seretta, Kathy Townsend, and Art Bertrand \u2014 founded CHD, an era where people struggled with hunger and healthcare. CHD offers more than eighty programs and services for an inclusive community arrangement.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"CHD FY20 Impact Report\" src=\"https:\/\/e.issuu.com\/embed.html?u=chdspringfield&#038;d=46128_impact_report_lr&#038;pageNumber=20\" style=\"border:none; width: 600px; height: 460px;\" allow=\"clipboard-write,allow-top-navigation,allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation,allow-downloads,allow-scripts,allow-same-origin,allow-popups,allow-modals,allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox,allow-forms\"  allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In <strong> CHD <\/strong>Community Meals Program, everyone can engage with cooking skills or volunteering. This allows us to enjoy meals and bond as a community, eliminating frontiers from servers to serve and promoting a respectful and inclusive environment.<\/p>\n<p>Gathering on:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday<\/strong>, the setting up cooking started from 12:30 to 1:30 PM. Meals are served at 4:00 PM __ followed by a cleaning that ends at approximately 6: 00 PM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday and Sunday, <\/strong>Cooking begins at 9-30:00 AM and serves at noon, finishing around 2 PM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Groceries <\/strong>are distributed every Saturday at 12: 45 PM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong> 165 Main Street<br \/>\nAmherst, MA 01002, At First Congregational Church of Amherst, UCC, Lower Level. 413 256-0128<\/p>\n<p>Visit their <a href=\"http:\/\/chd.org\/adult-services\/community-based-programs\/bread-alone\/\">\u00a0Website<\/a> or Contact Bob Sover, Program Supervisor, at 413 256-0128.<\/p>\n<p><i>Not Bread Alone | CHD<\/i>. (2022, December 12). CHD. https:\/\/chd.org\/programs-services\/emergency-housing-assistance-western-ma\/notbreadalone\/<\/p>\n<p><i>Try Issuu: Digital Marketing | Join Today<\/i>. (n.d.). Issuu. https:\/\/issuu.com\/tryissuu?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=sites.smith.edu<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #003366\">First Baptist Church of Amherst\u00a0<\/span> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb-image loaded alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/images.squarespace-cdn.com\/content\/v1\/60f4e051476ec73ef23d5056\/143f5885-7f37-45e5-8717-635970b7f93e\/FBC+Logo_Primary.png?format=300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"139\" height=\"176\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.squarespace-cdn.com\/content\/v1\/60f4e051476ec73ef23d5056\/143f5885-7f37-45e5-8717-635970b7f93e\/FBC+Logo_Primary.png\" data-image=\"https:\/\/images.squarespace-cdn.com\/content\/v1\/60f4e051476ec73ef23d5056\/143f5885-7f37-45e5-8717-635970b7f93e\/FBC+Logo_Primary.png\" data-image-dimensions=\"452x572\" data-image-focal-point=\"0.5,0.5\" data-load=\"false\" data-image-id=\"62c46f8cdfef81533d6e5eb4\" data-type=\"image\" data-image-resolution=\"300w\" \/><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>First Baptist Church has been offering community service to its neighbors for 22 years. People in need can receive basic pantry food, vegetables, sweet bread, paper products, diapers, and hygiene supplies every Wednesday. Everyone is eligible and welcome.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>434 North Pleasant Street<br \/>\nAmherst, MA 01002<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday:<\/strong>\u00a0<span class=\"notranslate\">2:00 PM &#8211; 4:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit their website at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fbcamherst.org\/serving-our-neighbors\">https:\/\/www.fbcamherst.org\/serving-our-neighbors<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or call <a class=\"activity-log connections-log\" href=\"tel:413-549-3596\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-program-key=\"ahJzfnNlYXJjaGJlcnRoYS1ocmRyFAsSB1Byb2dyYW0YgICAhaOChwkM\" data-activity-type=\"click office phone number\" data-activity-data=\"413-549-3596\" data-bgq-log-type=\"click_contact_prg_card\" data-bgq-user_sql_id=\"None\" data-bgq-user_urlsafe_key_deprecated=\"None\" data-bgq-contact_method=\"phone\" data-bgq-contact_value=\"413-549-3596\" data-bgq-contact_location=\"office_list\" data-bgq-connect_btn_action=\"next_steps\">413-549-3596<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>First Baptist Church Amherst<\/i>. <i>Serving Our Neighbors \u2014 <\/i> (n.d.). https:\/\/www.fbcamherst.org\/serving-our-neighbors<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/the-immigrants-handbook\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-624\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/las310-sp23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/926\/2023\/05\/Back-button-2x1.v2.png\" alt=\"Back to resources arrow\" width=\"192\" height=\"96\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amherst Survival Center\u00a0 Amherst Survival Center (ASC) began in 1976. Since then, it has welcomed the neighbors of 13 Hampshire and Franklin Counties towns.\u00a0 \u00a0Amherst Survival Center exists thanks to community donations and volunteers who offer their goods and services to the most vulnerable people in these towns. 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