by Shepherd's Pantry | Apr 1, 2025 | Volunteer Spotlight
After a fulfilling career as an engineer, Bruce retired and was looking for a way to fill his time while making a positive impact in his community. He found that opportunity at Shepherd’s Pantry after noticing a bulletin at St. Matthew’s Church about volunteer needs....
by Shepherd's Pantry | Mar 1, 2025 | Volunteer Spotlight
Noreen Gallo’s journey with Shepherd’s Pantry began when her family moved to Windham. Having always admired the work of community food pantries, she was inspired by her parents, who were involved with St. Vincent’s on the Cape. Noreen knew she wanted to contribute in...
by Shepherd's Pantry | Feb 1, 2025 | Volunteer Spotlight
Teddy and Donna Dyer, nicknamed the “love birds”, are a husband and wife who began volunteering at Shepherd’s Pantry together in November 2020. When Teddy retired, he and Donna were looking for something to do in their local community. Donna reached out to a...
by Shepherd's Pantry | Jan 1, 2025 | Volunteer Spotlight
The January Volunteer Spotlight posthumously celebrates two special Shepherd’s Pantry volunteers: Mary and Arlon Sieve. When Arlon retired in 2000, he and Mary began traveling the world, visiting all seven continents. Their favorite trip was when they travelled to the...
by Shepherd's Pantry | Dec 1, 2024 | Volunteer Spotlight
Gloria Loureiro is a board member of Shepherd’s Pantry and her son, Brandon, is a former volunteer. Around thirty years ago, Gloria joined Shepherd’s Pantry and initially volunteered to help with the annual donations, such as bringing Thanksgiving donations. When her...
by Shepherd's Pantry | Nov 1, 2024 | Volunteer Spotlight
About 18 years ago, Bob Richards noticed a flyer on the St. Matthew’s Church bulletin looking for volunteers to pick up donations and he immediately volunteered. Bob drove to Shaws, picked up the donation, and went to the Windham Presbyterian Church on distribution...