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November SNAP benefits have been restored.
Welcome back to part two of the blog series on the history of Farmers Markets! In this blog, we will uncover how the history of Farmers Markets in Massachusetts stems from a food system in crisis...
The City has expanded Boston’s Double Up Food Bucks Program to two new grocery stores in Dorchester and Roxbury, increasing families access to fresh, affordable, and healthy food.
The Office of Food Justice is introducing a two-part blog series on the history of Farmers Markets in the U.S. and Massachusetts. This first post examines the evolution of Farmers Markets from the...
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the official launch of the 2025 Boston Summer Eats program, a citywide initiative providing free, nutritious meals to all youth ages 18 and under throughout summer.
Keep Your Kids Nourished This Summer with SUN Bucks – What Boston Families Need to Know
As soon as an electric, refrigerated cargo van began operating, the amount of recovered fresh produce for food programs—including a community pantry, market and weekly community sit-down meals...
Twelve organizations implementing strategies that expand refrigeration and freezer space to ensure food is fresh, safe and available to residents across the City.
Healthy Incentive Program Benefits Decrease starting in December 2024
Interested in working in the food sector within BPS schools? Check out their jobs for the 2024-2025 school year.
Updated with new information as of 8/9/2024
Five organizations working across the City will hire and train community members to lead outreach for SNAP, HIP, and other government nutrition assistance programs.
