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Volunteer Spotlight: Giovani Holguin
Giovani Holguin serving our neighbors at the Christmas Pantry At the Bread of Life, we believe serving others is one way we live out our faith—and volunteers like Giovani make that belief visible in everyday ways. Giovani faithfully shows up to serve, whether he’s helping with pizza donations through our food rescue program, stocking shelves, or supporting food drives. He works hard, can be counted on, and brings a willing, positive spirit to everything he does. His dedicati
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Feeding our Neighbors
When the Don Bosco Soup Kitchen opens its doors, the line that forms is a powerful reminder of the need right here in our community. Families, seniors, and neighbors facing hard seasons come seeking help—and thanks to you, they find it. Through the Bread of Life’s food rescue program, we are able to deliver rescued food directly to this local pantry, ensuring good food does not go to waste and instead reaches those who need it most. Combined with your generous food and financ
Dec 13, 20251 min read


A Thanksgiving of Gratitude, Generosity, and Community
Today’s pantry demonstrated the impact of a community coming together to help their neighbor. Two amazing Rye families took the lead in collecting a couple of hundred turkeys for Bread of Life, with additional support from Trinity Church Westchester and The American Yacht Club. Because of this leadership and community effort, we were able to provide hundreds of Thanksgiving turkeys and full fixings to local families in need. The smiles, the teamwork, and the kindness truly
Nov 24, 20251 min read


Filling the Gap: A Community Outpouring of Love
Food Drive Donations On Election Day, our community came together in a powerful way to host a food drive for the Bread of Life —and the results were nothing short of inspiring. With a delay in November SNAP Benefits, and more families struggling to make ends meet, our amazing community stepped up to fill the gap . What followed was an outpouring of compassion and generosity . Car after car arrived with bags and boxes brimming with food—shelves that once stood bare are now ove
Nov 5, 20251 min read


Our Amazing Partners at the YMCA
Rye YMCA Partners Delivering food to the pantry We are very grateful to the Rye YMCA for partnering with us to help feed our food...
Jul 31, 20251 min read


Have Fun While Making a Difference!
A young volunteer collecting food at a food drive Join us for a rewarding and fun-filled volunteer experience at one of our monthly food...
Jul 16, 20251 min read


Honor the Fathers
Pastor Pasquale our " Bread of Life dad" loving a senior veteran We are incredibly thankful for all of the fathers who come along side...
Jun 15, 20251 min read


A Beacon of Hope in Troubled Times
Volunteers at our Rye Pantry We'd like to say how grateful we are for you and for all you do, whether you are a volunteer, financial...
May 29, 20252 min read


Rye Seniors Club loving their neighbors
Food donations from Rye Seniors Club A concerning number of Westchester residents are unsure about the source of their next meal. Many...
May 13, 20251 min read


Students Loving their Neighbors
Midland 4th grade students and their teacher Midland School 4th grade students volunteered at our Rye on-site pantry this week. The...
Apr 2, 20251 min read


Sometimes Love looks Like Cereal
Midland School Donates Over 750 Cereal Boxes! As part of their annual community service week the student government organized a cereal...
Mar 31, 20251 min read


Ambassador of Hope Award 2024
The Bread of Life Leadership team is excited to announce the recipient of our Ambassador of Hope Award for 2024. The idea for this Award...
Oct 4, 20242 min read


It's All About Family
These girls volunteering each week making pantry bags and stocking shelves to help Bread of Life provide food for their grandmother and...
Aug 28, 20241 min read


Young Ambassador
Each year we have high school interns who help us for several weeks as part of their senior year. This year we had a wonderful intern...
Jul 2, 20241 min read


Jun 6, 20240 min read


Rye Troop 2 - Serving our neighbors in all kinds of weather!
Rye Troop 2 truly knows what service is all about. Troop members and a few dedicated leaders braved the frigid temperatures and stood...
Jan 16, 20241 min read


Serving our Community in so many ways!
Jennifer Giaquinto has a heart for serving others! She has been a beloved science teacher at RHS for 23 years and also runs the fabulous...
Sep 25, 20231 min read


Milton School 2nd graders share food and love with grateful seniors!
Sue Wexler, the Director of Community Outreach for Giving Tree Global was invited to spend time with an eager group of Milton School...
Jun 24, 20231 min read


Using “ Sweet” Talents to help those struggling with Food Insecurity!
Paulina Tepan, a local high school student is the owner of Sw33t Brand, a home based baking business where she creates healthy and...
May 3, 20231 min read


The Christmas Basket - God Had a Plan
During our Rye pantry day on December 19th, generous gift and food baskets donated by our community, were joyfully received by many! One...
Mar 7, 20231 min read
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