“Without local funds such as HCF grants, there would be many who could not afford our services and would go without the needed nutrition.”  

“These carts have increased the ease and efficiency with which thousands of pounds of food is distributed to those receiving a sack lunch”, said John McDonald, Regional Director of Catholic Social Services, which oversees the Open Table program. “They are an essential tool in our daily distribution of food.”

The tradition continues! The Hastings Variety Show marks the unofficial start of the holiday season with a fun evening of entertainment, including comedy, skits, talent, and music. The evening of “fun and games” is not to be missed!

"The students have loved the new gaming systems, basketball hoop, and chargers for their laptops,” said Mackenzie Reinbold, the assistant director at the YWCA of Adams County. “We bought the equipment last spring and already this fall, the new Zone students love the space!”

“This donation helped us to provide another bookshelf for our community that is full of appealing, inclusive and educational books for the children of our town,” explained Kimberly Borrell, founder of Brooks’s Bookshelf. “Our bookshelves are well loved by families of all ages, and we are often asked for more location options.”