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50,000 Birthday Cakes? Talk About A Sweet Partnership!
Haymarket Regional Food Pantry celebrates partner Cake4Kids donating their 50,000th cake to a child in need On June 9, our Haymarket Regional Food Pantry (HRFP) partner, Cake4Kids, celebrated donating their 50,000th birthday cake to a child in need nationwide. Cake4Kids, a volunteer based organization that bakes and delivers free birthday cakes for underserved children who…
Soup-er Bingo – March 18, 2023
Don’t miss a great afternoon of fun and PRIZES! HRFP Soup-er Bingo, March 18, 2023 from 3:00-5:00 PM at Piney Branch Elementary in Haymarket. (This event is neither sponsored nor endorsed by PWCS) BINGO cards can be purchased for $1 or 1 soup-er food item per BINGO card. Purchase online or at the door.
Haymarket Regional Food Pantry Partners with Boxes of Basics
Gainesville, VA. – – The Haymarket Regional Food Pantry and Boxes of Basics, two local Prince William County based nonprofits, have teamed together to jointly help those in need in our community. In mid-June, Boxes of Basics will provide over 100 boxes to our clients’ children — the summer wardrobe includes everyday and play outfits,…
Hungry Please Help – Referral Cards
Many have asked us “What should I do when I see someone in our community who needs help? Giving a few dollars doesn’t feel like it’s enough.” HRFP Referral Card Whether it’s a stranger at an intersection or a close friend in need, giving money directly to an individual is awkward and leaves us unsure…
HRFP Re-opening: Clients Invited Inside for Select Pantry
Beginning Monday, July 12, 2021 The Haymarket Regional Food Pantry is re-opening its doors, and will operate as a Select Pantry, inviting our clients INSIDE to select food for their households BY APPOINTMENT during our regular distribution hours. Thank you for your patience as we navigate the new procedures and re-open our facility to our…
Virtual Trivia Night 2021
Join us for our inaugural Virtual Trivia Night! You can enjoy this exciting virtual event AND support the community from the comfort of your home. Once you purchase your tickets, the Zoom link will be emailed to the ticket holder. Players will watch the game via zoom (on a shared or individual screens), then race…
40 Days of Giving Challenge 2021
What is the “40 Days of Giving Challenge?” For those who are looking for a way to add the spiritual discipline of giving to your Lenten practices, the Haymarket Regional Food Pantry is offering a daily challenge: Click Image to Download Flyer How To Participate: Collect 1 can per day, and deliver your donation to…
June 2020 – Move from Jefferson St to Limestone Drive
New Location – Limestone Drive We are OPEN in our new location: 7669 Limestone Drive, #105 Gainesville, VA 20155 Our decision to move and search for a new location began in late 2019. Permitting and COVID-19 delayed our schedule. As of June 6, 2020, we are moved in and open: distributing food to clients and…
Press Release – Haymarket Food Pantry Will Relocate to New Facility
Following is an excerpt of a press release distributed on May 15, 2020. Click to view the full press release. Haymarket Regional Food Pantry Will Relocate to New Space and switch to Grocery Store Experience for clients **For Immediate Release** May 15, 2020 Gainesville, VA. – The Haymarket Regional Food Pantry will move its operation…
Letter from our Executive Director – May 14, 2020
Following is an excerpt of a letter sent to all clients. Click to view PDF of the full letter. May 14, 2020 Dear Clients, As you may know, our facilities are temporarily closed due to COVID-19 and we are not distributing food. Since April 14, we have given out grocery store gift cards to continue…