A Fiesta Feast delivered right to our door!
November 4, 2021
A Fiesta Feast delivered right to our door! Lunch Break just received a wonderful Mexican feast, courtesy of Ranney School students, for our families struggling with food and financial insecurities. Students assembled the Fiesta Casserole meal kits, which include ingredients for a tasty, nutritious treat provided by Kids Against Hunger. Thank you for your thoughtful delivery!
Preferred Properties Real Estate Sponsored a Holiday Meal Drive
November 4, 2021
Preferred Properties Real Estate sponsored a holiday meal drive and collected 70 bags so our families could have a wonderful celebration. Thanks to these young men for helping to deliver the bags right to our door steps!
A Fiesta Feast!
November 3, 2021
Ranney School students learned firsthand the value of giving back to their community, as all grades participated in a meal-kit assembly line, with a goal of providing 20,000 families in need with ingredients for a nutritious Mexican feast. Lunch Break families will be the beneficiary of the Fiesta Casserole meal kit, with ingredients provided by Kids Against Hunger. The project... View Article
Thank you Mr. & Mrs. Cangelosi for these Holiday Meal Bags
November 3, 2021
Thank you to Mr. and Mrs. Cangelosi for assembling these beautiful holiday meal bags filled with the trimmings for a fabulous feast. On behalf of our families, we appreciate the donation and are grateful for all our donors. We couldn’t do what we do without you!
Our New Look
November 2, 2021
Lunch Break premiers a refreshed brand and is proud to unveil our new logo.We’ve refreshed our current design to reflect the growth of our resource center, its diverse community, as well as the emotion, compassion and personal connection people experience upon entering our home.Through feasibility studies and focus groups involving invested parties, we arrived at the Hands of Hope design,... View Article
It’s Inspiring to See the Many Young Donors
November 2, 2021
It’s inspiring to see the many young donors who are stepping up to the plate to knock hunger out of the ballpark by sponsoring holiday meal drives. Elisabeth Weiss is one such young lady! She donated 21 bags of meal fixins’ for our families in need — similar to what she did in 2020. Thank you to Elisabeth, as well... View Article
Welcome to our new look!
November 2, 2021
Lunch Break’s new logo, Hands of Hope, represents a forward-thinking initiative in our 38-year history, emphasizing a unified, caring community’s commitment to the well-being of its neighbors, as well as highlighting the myriad social services available to those in need, free of charge. It is our hope for years to come, with support from our generous community, to continue to... View Article
Thank You Wawa Foundation for the Generous Grant Supporting our Operations
November 1, 2021
Thank you to Wawa Foundation for the generous grant supporting our operations. The Wawa Foundation’s purpose: Fulfilling Lives Everyday, by Building Stronger Communities. Because of the foundation’s support, we can continue to provide vital nutrition and social service programs to the food and financially insecure population in Monmouth County and beyond.
Happy Halloween
October 31, 2021
To all our witches, warlocks, ghosts and fairy: Have a safe holiday filled with treats, not tricks!
Volunteer Spotlight: Kelly Supp and her Cheerleading Squad
October 29, 2021
Three cheers for Kelly Supp, Red Bank Catholic High School Varsity Cheerleading Coach and her squad! These lovely ladies stopped by to haunt the halls of our building with spooktacular decorations for Halloween. Throughout the seasons, Kelly and the cheerleaders have been adorning the Lunch Break dining room with festive displays. Thanks again, ladies! We’ll see you next holiday!