Quick Bites: Fall 2024
FSC Falmouth Road Race Team Raises Over $61,000!
The 2024 FSC Falmouth Road Race Team was our largest to date with 38 runners! This amazing group of FRR runners, eager to support our mission and work, raised over $61,000. “We are so grateful for everyone's effort to make this our best team yet!,” exclaimed Kerin Delaney, FSC Executive Director. “These funds will directly help our neighbors who are currently facing food insecurity.”
Special Thanks…
Information Kiosk made by Lawrence School
Many thanks to Bob Porto, 8th Grade Engineering Teacher, and his students at the Lawrence School for building a beautiful display kiosk for us! This kiosk will allow us to post flyers and share information about resources and events with our clients. Special thanks to Falmouth DPW for helping with the delivery.
Community Market
We are incredibly grateful for the support of our local shops and markets, including Shaw's, Windfall, Panera Bread and Maison Villatte. At each of these stores, the managers and employees sort and pack up excess goods to donate to the Falmouth Service Center. Clients love the selection and the quality of these additional items.
Fresh Start Back-to-School Program 2024
his year, the Fresh Start team assembled and distributed more than 300 backpacks for the new school year. One hundred and seven Fresh Start families received new backpacks for their children filled with school supplies, gift cards for the purchase of back-to-school clothes, a selection of new books and journals provided by Eight Cousins Bookstore, and a new HP Chromebook donated by Comcast. Additional backpacks with school supplies were distributed to Falmouth and Bourne Public Schools, Joint Base Cape Cod, and Brant Point Coast Guard Station, Nantucket.