Auburn Interfaith Food Closet

Reader Input: Giving spirit guided drive

Kind thanks once again to the Auburn area community for your giving spirit, this time in response to the annual Stamp Out Hunger food collection. Literally carried out by the Nat ...

RPEA helps fill food closet

Members of Auburn Chapter 30 Retired Public Employees Association (RPEA) delivered non perishable food items collected from their members to donate to the Auburn Interfaith Food Cl ...

Local food closet pursues extra boost in national challenge

At the Auburn Interfaith Food Closet, charity is the gift that keeps on giving.   For the fourth year in a row, the food closet is participating in a nationwide two-mo ...

Reader Input: Concert helps local needy

Many thanks to the musicians and audience of the Music for Humanity concert on Feb. 17. Because of their generous sharing of talent, time and treasure, a total of $2,626 is being d ...

Reader Input: Bank helps feed local hungry

I recently had the pleasure of meeting Bob Haydon, president and chief executive officer of Community 1st Bank, located at 649 Lincoln Way. Bob called me in July in response to an ...

Reader Input: Food closet appreciative

Thank you so very much for all your years of support for the Auburn Interfaith Food Closet through articles and pictures. Especially thanks for the picture and article about the w ...

Auburn Journal Newsmakers: Sandy Bassett

This week Auburn Journal Newsmakers catches up with Sandy Bassett, president of the Auburn Interfaith Food Closet. Journal City and Multimedia Editor Andrew DiLuccia and Bassett ta ...

Auburn Community takes action and participates in food drive

September is National Hunger Action Month and the Auburn community is stepping up. Most recently local churches banded together during a successful Sunday food drive and another no ...

Local food pantries, charities rise to the challenge of food insecurity

It was only Karen Molina's second time at the Auburn Interfaith Food Closet and the volunteers there were ready to help her when she needed it.Molina sat with her 13-month-old son, ...

Food closet misses McCord

The Auburn Interfaith Food Closet would like to express condolences to the family and friends of Annabelle McCord and thank those who attended her memorial services for their kind ...