FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Caitlin Rulli, RDN, 201-444-2955; [email protected] Volunteer Program Healing Meals Awarded NJ Governor’s Jefferson Medallion for Outstanding Community Service Nutritious Food Gifting Outreach provides 45,000 meals annually to families with ill children and in need Ridgewood, NJ (June 28, 2022) – Volunteer program Healing Meals funded through the HealthBarn Foundation 501c3 byRead More
PRESS RELEASE: Bergen County Executive Drives Feed The Frontline’s Meals into Homestretch of NJEDA Grant
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Caitlin Rulli, RDN 201-444-2955 [email protected] Volunteer Program Feed the Frontlines Provides Meals to New Jersey Residents Facing Historical Food Insecurity Crisis Bergen County Executive Drives Meals into Homestretch of New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Sustain and Serve Grant Deadline with an Eye on Phase 3 Ridgewood, NJ (FebruaryRead More
Media Advisory: Mental Health Needs Are on the Rise Including Food Insecurity
* * * MEDIA ADVISORY * * * Mental Health Needs Are on the Rise Including Food Insecurity Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips Drives Hot, Nutritious Meals for Feed the Frontlines Program to West Bergen Mental Health The COVID-19 pandemic has had a one-two punch for New Jersey residents coping with food insecurity and mental illness. HealthBarnRead More
State Senator Holly Schepisi Joins Feed the Frontline Cause
“State Senator Holly Schepisi and her daughter, Kayla Garfinkel delivered 200 hot and read-to-eat meals from Santoni’s Pizzeria and Restaurant in Ridgewood to the Westwood food pantry as part of Feed the Frontlines. ‘If there’s ever a time that anyone who’s able should step up, it is now,’ Schepisi said, ‘That really is the trueRead More
PRESS RELEASE: Volunteer Program Feed the Frontlines Meets Increased Demand for Meals at Food Pantries as Pandemic Rages On
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Caitlin Rulli, RDN 201-444-2955 [email protected] Volunteer Program Feed the Frontlines Meets Increased Demand for Hot, Nutritious Meals at Bergen County Food Pantries as Pandemic Rages On Government Officials Drive Meals into Homestretch of New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Sustain and Serve Grant Deadline with an Eye on PhaseRead More
NJEDA awards $2M for 200,000 meals to HealthBarn Foundation for Feed the Frontlines Program through January 2022
*PRESS RELEASE* From: Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce 27 Chestnut St. Ridgewood, NJ Contact: Axiom Communications Michael Golz 201.788.7821 or [email protected] PROLONGED PANDEMIC & NATURAL DISASTERS REVEAL CONTINUED ECONOMIC AND FOOD INSECURITY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY NJEDA awards $2M for 200,000 meals to HealthBarn Foundation for Feed the Frontlines Program through January 2022 – More VolunteersRead More
PRESS RELEASE: HealthBarn Foundation Awarded $1M for 100,000 meals by NJEDA
From: Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce, 27 Chestnut Street, Ridgewood, NJ Contact: Axiom Communications: Marjorie Kaplan or Michael Golz [email protected] / 201.741.6616 or [email protected] / 201.788.7821 $1 MILLION FOR 100,000 MEALS: RIDGEWOOD, N.J. NONPROFIT & PARTNERS AWARDED STATE GRANT TO AID RESTAURANTS, FIGHT FOOD INSECURITY IN BERGEN COUNTY DURING PANDEMIC RIDGEWOOD, N.J., February 25, 2021 – On Thurs., Feb. 25th at 10:30Read More
HealthBarn Foundation Rings NASDAQ Closing Bell 1/5/21
Thank you Nasdaq team for honoring the HealthBarn Foundation and its good works in celebration of wellness week. Executive Director, Stacey Antine, MS, RDN and volunteers rang the Nasdaq closing bell on 1/5/21 virtually. Watch live footage of community volunteers in action for Healing Meals, a nutritious food gifting program, for ill children and seniorsRead More
Associated Press (AP): Experts Say Safe Thanksgiving Possible Amid Virus
The Associated Press featured HealthBarn Foundation’s Healing Meals volunteers in action preparing for the annual Ridgewood Giving Thanks Elder Dinner as a grab n’ go frozen Thanksgiving Dinner instead of a sit down event. The volunteers produced over 250 freshly cooked Thanksgiving Meals and Apple Crisp desserts frozen for delivery in partnership with Ridgewood Parks andRead More
Feed the Frontlines Initiative
Feed the Frontlines Initiative is a call-to-action to provide meals prepared by local Ridgewood restaurants to first responders and community groups during the Coronavirus pandemic. It is an organized way for people to help feed local healthcare workers and first responders while supporting local restaurants who have been hit hard economically. Feeding the Frontlines is madeRead More