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Coronavirus (Covid-19) Updates

Dear Friends, Reaching-Out Community Services is taking new measures to assist our clients and protect our staff during the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. We cannot turn our back on our food pantry members, especially being that many of them already have preexisting health conditions, or are elderly. Therefore, we must improve our food distribution process…
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Brighton Beach Dunkin’ Grand Opening Celebration Helps with Hunger

Today Dunkin Donuts presented a $5,000.00 check to Reaching-Out Community Services at their Brighton Beach Dunkin' Grand Opening Celebration located at 617 Brighton Beach Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11235. It was great to meet the owners and partners, Teddy Mavromihalis, Peter Mavromihalis, Konse Skrivanos and Angelo Moutoudis as they presented the check to help prevent hunger…
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Councilman Mark Treyger Provides Funding for Hungry Families

As Reaching-Out tries to keep food on the plates of thousands of families that depends on the Reaching-Out Community Service Food program, Councilman Mark Treyger steps up to the plate again this year and provided a 30,000 grant to help those who struggle with food insecurity. Thank you for helping these individuals and families that…
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The Hartford Insurance Co. Helps to Keep the Good Going.

The Hartford Insurance Company came to give a helping hand at our food pantry program to help neighbors in need. Special thanks to Rhea, John, Doug, Matt and Raynelle for being a great help to us that day. Having staff from various companies to help our program is such a wonderful thing. Thanks for helping…
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BIG INDIE “THE HUNT” donates $3,000.00 to fight hunger.

                          BIG INDIE THE HUNT, INC Production Company donated $3,000.00 through the Amazon company after making a film shooting in our neighborhood. The assistant location manager Ms. Gine Lui presented the check to us. This donation was encouraged by Councilman Justin Brannan that asked the production company to help out our community food pantry program.…
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The Bureau of Prisons/MDC Brooklyn Food Drive

The Bureau of Prisons/MDC Brooklyn provided us with a food drive to help neighbors in need. Christopher Leon and Mary Lou Comer dropped off a food drive this week to help in the fight against hunger. It's great that they can fight crime and hunger, some things are worth fighting for and they put up…
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