by Operation Hope | Mar 20, 2023 | Donations, Volunteers, Youth
Thank you to Mrs. Shay and the 8th grade class at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School in Fairfield for putting together bags brimming with toiletries for our clients. These items are not covered under SNAP benefits and can be expensive for our clients to purchase on...
by Operation Hope | Mar 10, 2023 | Donations, Volunteers, Youth
Thanks so much to the generous volunteers from IMPACTrumbull for recently donating 20 Care Caddies of full size hygiene items for our neighbors in need. SNAP does not cover non-food essentials such as personal care items so we are especially grateful to be able to...
by Operation Hope | Feb 8, 2023 | Donations, Youth
Thanks to the North Stratfield School community, as well as the school’s affiliated Girl Scout and Boy Scout troops, for hosting a food drive for Operation Hope. The school-wide drive was successful and helped us stock our Food Pantry shelves during the winter months,...
by Operation Hope | Jan 30, 2023 | Donations, Volunteers, Youth
Thank you so much to Girl Scout troop 30173 from Dwight Elementary School for making snack bags for us to distribute in our Food Pantry. The troop collected enough snacks to fill over 160 brown paper bags. These are so handy for our Food Pantry clients to grab and go....
by Operation Hope | Jan 21, 2023 | Donations, Youth
Once again, Lights on Lalley illuminates the night skies with hope! Thanks to Alex Staikos and the Staikos family for opening their home once again to share the magic of the season and raise money to help our neighbors in need. For now five years in a row, Fairfield...
by Operation Hope | Jan 13, 2023 | Donations, Youth
Wow! 😱 Back in December, Osborn Hill School held a school-wide can drive for Operation Hope. To up the ante, a 5th grade teacher challenged his students if they collected the most cans, he would shave his head in a reverse Mohawk. 7 carloads and over 5,000 cans were...