Storage Space Needed for Gluten-Free Food Bank

Following the closure of Pierce’s Pantry, NCA is delighted to announce that it is embracing the mission of helping financially vulnerable individuals who require a gluten-free diet. NCA plans to open its own gluten-free food bank which will operate primarily by soliciting food donations and distributing them through a network of partner food pantries, initially in the Boston MetroWest area. …

Monthly Meetings Summer Changes

Please note, the following changes have been made to our regular monthly meetings schedule: Augusta, ME Meetings: Cancelled for August. Boston, MA* Meetings: Cancelled for June, July, August. Even though the Boston meetings are currently on hold, Charlotte and Lauren are available to speak on the phone and/or meet at convenient location to help address your questions and concerns. East Greenwich, …

Pierce’s Pantry, The Gluten-Free Food Bank looking for new home and new team

Please don’t let the only gluten-free food bank in Massachusetts close its doors. Over the next few months Pierce’s Pantry,The Gluten-Free Food Bank will be looking for a new home and a new team to oversee its vital mission of delivering emergency food to our celiac neighbors suffering from food insecurity. Since it’s inception in 2010 Pierce and Tracy have …

Cheerios and Honey Nut Cheerios Recalled

Due to presence of undeclared wheat flour in gluten-free Cheerios and Honey Nut Cheerios produced in July in Lodi, California, General Mills has issued a recall of 1.8 million boxes of cereal. Click here to read about this recall on the GM blog. Click here to read more about the recall and see exactly which code dates are being recalled.

Gluten-Free Retreat with Melinda Dennis

Only a few spots remain in the Gluten-Free Wellness Retreat with Melinda Dennis at the Riverside Inn Bed & Breakfast in Intervale, NH October 23-25.   For more information or to register, visit www.deletethewheat.com

Celiac exchange student looking for host family

Margherita is a 17 year old exchange student from Italy. She needs a host family for the 2015-2016 year and she has celiac disease. Margherita is idealistic and thinks about the big picture. Her motivation for going abroad was that she realized she would be “blind” if she never left Italy and experimented with different peoples and cultures. Her interests …