WEEKLY POSTS, NEWSLETTERS AND EVENTS - 2024
July 23, 2024
Thank you for dropping off food donations at Smusht!
Don't forget to stop by 158 Main Street to check out our display and to get some ice cream of course!
Do you want to participate in our commUNITY project? Scan the QR codes on our boards to find out more...
July 22, 2024
The grand opening of our “Can You Help Too” exhibit at Smusht was a success! The paintings done by children from the community and the Nicholas Center for Autism look great! Come check it out at 158 Main Street and check out the posters we created with interactive QR codes.
Thank you to everyone who came, especially Dr. Geyer from our old school @lis4gifted where Jojo started a Social Action club 2 years ago, The Nicholas Center for Autism @nicholascenter, local officials, and of course, Steve @smusht who makes the best ice cream. A special thank you also to News 12 for a great story!
Thank you to everyone who came, especially Dr. Geyer from our old school @lis4gifted where Jojo started a Social Action club 2 years ago, The Nicholas Center for Autism @nicholascenter, local officials, and of course, Steve @smusht who makes the best ice cream. A special thank you also to News 12 for a great story!
July 18, 2024
Thank you, Brian Berk, for all your help, and thank you, Kim Jones, for giving me the opportunity to write an article each month for Port Washington Living magazine!
@portwashingtonlivingmagazine@summertogetherport
@portwashingtonlivingmagazine@summertogetherport
July 17, 2024
2. 2 pounds: Harvest from my garden: peppers, squash, tomatoes, cucumbers, and basil. Are you growing vegetables too? Follow us on Instagram @plantarowforthehungry and donate your excess produce to Bayles Garden Center at 88 South Bayles Avenue. Our team will pick up the donations and deliver them to the food pantry at Our Lady of Fatima.
July 15, 2024
Stay tuned for a « scoop » coming up soon! 🍦🍦🍦🍦
July delivery for The Parent Resource Center. We are still collecting baby formula and diapers. Send us a DM to schedule a pick up or drop-off at one of our bins located @carlos_pizza_pw @beautyfluffspa @smusht @bachtorockpw …
Thank you to The Navigators of The Nicholas Center for Autism for helping us pick up and deliver food donations to the food pantry at Our Lady of Fatima.
We are still collecting non perishable food. Send us a DM to schedule a pick up or drop-off at one of our bins located @carlos_pizza_pw @beautyfluffspa @smusht @bachtorockpw
We are still collecting non perishable food. Send us a DM to schedule a pick up or drop-off at one of our bins located @carlos_pizza_pw @beautyfluffspa @smusht @bachtorockpw
BUSINESS MONDAY
BeautyFluff Spa95 Main Street
You can visit them online at www.beautyfluff.com. Stop by to get a facial or a gift certificate and easily drop off canned food.BeautyFluff Spa was our 2021 #1 supporterBeautyFluff Spa has also kindly agreed to host our donation bin permanently. Thank you, Ms. Yennie, for making it easy and convenient for people to drop off donations!
July 10, 2024
I just picked up a generous donation in our bin at Carlo’s Pizza after my shift! 🙌 Thank you to the nice person who donated! We will be delivering next week to the Parent Resource Center and Our Lady of Fatima Food Pantry. Send us a DM to schedule a pickup or drop-off at one of our bins located at Carlo’s Pizza, Bach to Rock, BeautyFluff, or Smusht. Thank you for your support! 🌟#Donations #CommunitySupport #FoodDrive
July 8, 2024
BUSINESS MONDAY
Carlo’s Pizza
109 Main Street
We are so happy to partner with Carlo’s Pizza. Best pizza in town!Check out their menu at: https://carlospizzapw.com/menu/
You can visit them online: https://carlospizzapw.com
You can visit them online: https://carlospizzapw.com
July 7, 2024
Thank you for your donation Maria R!
July 5, 2024
Thanks for your donation Eric W!
July 1, 2024
BUSINESS MONDAYThe Long Island School for the Gifted
165 Pidgeon Hill Road, Huntington Station NY
Today, I would like to highlight The Long Island School for the Gifted. Two years ago, I started a Social Action club to tackle food insecurity in our community. Together, we discuss solutions, run food drives, and create awareness flyers. 🌟💬 How do you contribute to your community?
June 28, 2024
Thank you for dropping off food in my bin! 🙏 We’re planning a delivery next week to restock the low food pantry shelves. Help us fill them up! Send a DM or drop off donations at @carlos_pizza_pw @smusht @beautyfluffspa @thecookinglabpw @bachtorockpwTogether, we can make a difference! 🌟#community#fooddrive
June 26, 2024
Thank you for your donation Alexandra P!
Thank you for your donation Ayala PK
June 25, 2024
Today, Max, David and I led a painting workshop with The Nicholas Center for Autism. We all had a great time and everyone painted beautiful masterpieces for our upcoming exhibit at Smusht.
June 24, 2024
BUSINESS MONDAY
June 24, 2024
Smusht 158 Main Street
This week, I would like to highlight Smusht. Thank you for joining our CommUNITY project and for hosting my bin. I can't wait for August 2024 to have our Can You Help Too exhbit at Smusht to raise awareness of food insecurity in our town. To find out more about Smusht, go to: https://www.smusht.com
June 23, 2024
Enjoy my newsletter!
June delivery for The Parent Resource Center.
Thank you for your donations Rachel K!
June 22, 2024
Thank you to my dad’s tennis team and friends for participating in my food drive. Can You Help Too?
June 18, 2024
We ended with a pizza party at Carlo’s Pizza, of course! We are still collecting food. Send us a DM to schedule a pickup or drop off at one of our locations:@carlos_pizza_pw@smusht@beautyfluffspa@portprc@bachtorockpw@sandspointpreserve@thecookinglabpw
It is great to partner with The Nicholas Center for Autism. The Navigators help me deliver food donations to the food pantry of Our Lady of Fatima.Thank you LISG for collecting cereal boxes!Thank you @nicholascenterThank you @nicholascenternavigatorsThank you @lis4gifted
June 16, 2024
Check out the article I write for Port Washington Living Magazine! Help support local businesses!
June 15, 2024
June 13, 2024
Thank you L.I.S.G for collecting cereal. Congratulations to the graduates of Class of 2024! To find out more about The Long Island School for the Gifted, go to www.LISG.org
June 13, 2024
Check out the Plant a Row newsletter I wrote! Thank you for your help Bea Helft!
Check out the page I created for Plant a Row for the Hungry: https://www.canyouhelptoo.org/plant-a-row-for-the-hungry/
June 11, 2024
My garden is expanding!
June 9, 2024
Today, I dropped off 1 pound of peas and 1 beet to donate to the food pantry. If you have excess fresh produce, drop it off at Bayles Garden Center. They partner with Plant a Row for the Hungry.2w
June 8, 2024
The community dinner was a hit! Thank you to Key Club members and volunteers!Thank you to The Comfort Diner and Let There be Bagels!
June 6, 2024
The LISG Social Action Club members and the Can You Help Too team were busy today. Stay tuned for an exciting community project taking place this summer! Special thanks to Dr. Geyer and LISG for their support. To learn more about LISG, visit www.LISG.org.
May 31, 2024
Thank you for dropping off food donations at The Sands Preserve.We are still collecting food. We are collecting Cereal with The Long Island School for the Gifted (@lis4gifted)You can send us a DM to schedule a pickup or drop off:@carlos_pizza_pw@beautyfluffspa@smusht@portprc@sandspointpreserve@bachtorockpw
May 30, 2024
May donation for Our Lady of Fatima. We are still collecting!Thank you @max.kabot26
May 27, 2024
Thank you, David, for helping collect lettuces from the Plant a Row painted pots before the rainstorm today!
Would you like to join the Plant a Row team? Send an email to info@plant-a-row.org. Great opportunities for students!
Would you like to join the Plant a Row team? Send an email to info@plant-a-row.org. Great opportunities for students!
Thank you to everyone who participated in our community project!We are still collecting food, especially cereal, peanut butter, pancake mix, and syrup.We have collection bins located at:@smusht @beautyfluffspa @thecookinglabpw @lis4gifted @sandspointpreserve @portprc @bachtorockpw @carlos_pizza_pw
May 24, 2024
This morning, I harvested peas in my garden.I also harvested lettuce from the painted pots at Plant a Row. I delivered 7 pounds to Bayles Garden Center.
May 21, 2024
Thank you to the person who dropped off food donations and diapers in our bin at Carlo’s Pizza!
We started placing flyers on the windows of local stores on Main Street. Thank you to Hearts, Carlos’s Pizza, Massage Envy, Delux Taxi, Schmear, Port W Cleaners, Crazy Cakes…
Let’s fight food insecurity together. You can drop off food at: Carlo’s, Bach to Rock, Smusht, The CookingLab, BeautyFluff…CAN YOU HELP TOO?
Let’s fight food insecurity together. You can drop off food at: Carlo’s, Bach to Rock, Smusht, The CookingLab, BeautyFluff…CAN YOU HELP TOO?
May 20, 2024
Thank you for your donation Trish S.!
May delivery for the PRC.
May 19, 2024
Time for planting! I did some winter sowing, and this week I will start planting. Two weeks ago, I installed a soaker hose to better water my vegetables. The green peas and beets I planted in the fall are thriving.
Do you enjoy gardening? Join the team of volunteers at Plant a Row. Email them to find out more at info@plant-a-row.org.
Do you enjoy gardening? Join the team of volunteers at Plant a Row. Email them to find out more at info@plant-a-row.org.
May 18, 2024
HEARTS in the park was a success!Thank you to HEARTS, Mr. Gewirtz, the Can You Help Too team and Key Club volunteers!
Join me to support Hearts at: https://www.heartspw.org/donateget-involved.html
Join me to support Hearts at: https://www.heartspw.org/donateget-involved.html
May 4, 2024
The Fairy Festival was a hit! Thank you to the Can You Help Too team and Key Club members for helping the children make fairy soup!Thank you @sandspointpreserve !
April 29, 2024
Thank you for your donation Camille R!
April 23, 2024
April delivery for Our Lady of Fatima!
Get your Matzah Pizza @carlos_pizza_pw !
And don’t forget to vote for Best Pizza!
And don’t forget to vote for Best Pizza!
April 23, 2024
Thank you for your generous donation Renee H!
April 18, 2024
Thank you very much @smusht for hosting our Plant a Row for the hungry exhibit!Stop by anytime and don’t forget to get some ice cream! 🍦🫑🍦🥕🍦🍅
Join our team @plantarowforthehungry !
Join our team @plantarowforthehungry !
April delivery for the Parent Resource Center.
April 12, 2024
Great articles in Port Washington Living magazine about The Nicholas Center and Can You Help Too!
I started writing for The Port Washington Living Magazine.
Thank you @portwashingtonlivingmagazine !
April 10, 2024
Got a call from Carlo’s Pizza before they closed…Carlo’s Can Help Too!!! Thanks Danny and Roberto!!!
Carlo’s Pizza is participating in the fundraising event for the family of Officer Diller on April 17. For each pizza sold $5 will be donated to Officer Diller family.
Carlo’s Pizza is participating in the fundraising event for the family of Officer Diller on April 17. For each pizza sold $5 will be donated to Officer Diller family.
April 9, 2024
Thank you for dropping off food donations at Bach to Rock! Thank you @nicholascenternavigators from @nicholascenter for picking up the donations at Bach to Rock and for dropping them off at the food pantry at Our Lady of Fatima!
April 8, 2024
We are helping The Long Island School for the Gifted in Huntington collect cereal for their Cereal Box Domino Challenge. Can You Help Too?The cereal boxes will be donated to the food pantry of Our Lady of Fatima.Send us a DM to schedule a pickup.You can also drop off at:Carlo’s Pizza, BeautyFluff, Smusht, The Cooking Lab, The Sands Point Preserve and The Parent Resource Center.
Check out L.I.S.G at: www.LISG.org
Check out L.I.S.G at: www.LISG.org
April 5, 2024
Thank you @max.kabot26 and thank you to those who donated food.Thank you for your partnership @bachtorockpw
We are still collecting food at Bach to Rock!
We are still collecting food at Bach to Rock!
April 4, 2024
Thank you for dropping off donations at The Sands Point Preserve!
March 21, 2024
Thank you for your help and for your post @nicholascenter and @nicholascenternavigators !
The Nicholas Center is working to expand their reach on social media, as it is an important tool to help build awareness and supporters.
Please like, add a comment and/or share their post with family and friends.
To find out about their gala on May 2, go tohttps://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E358070&id=18
The Nicholas Center is working to expand their reach on social media, as it is an important tool to help build awareness and supporters.
Please like, add a comment and/or share their post with family and friends.
To find out about their gala on May 2, go tohttps://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E358070&id=18
March 16, 2024
The Community Dinner was a hit! We had 196 guests!Thank you volunteers, @jsweintraub17 , Can You Help Too team and Key Club members!
Thank you to the Community Dinners sponsors - Comfort Diner and Grace’s Table (who makes the best mac & cheese and lemon chicken ) and to Community Synagogue for hosting.
We provided the best pizza in town for the children from @carlos_pizza_pw
Thank you to the Community Dinners sponsors - Comfort Diner and Grace’s Table (who makes the best mac & cheese and lemon chicken ) and to Community Synagogue for hosting.
We provided the best pizza in town for the children from @carlos_pizza_pw
Thank you @max.kabot26 for delivering the donations to the Parent Resource Center.Max is co-leading Can You Help Too with me. He will take over when I go to college.
March 15, 2024
Thank @thecookinglabpw !The CookingLab is one of our permanent locations. Join our commUNITY project and drop off non perishable food!
Thank you for dropping off food at The Cooking Lab.
Join The Cooking Lab’s very own Michelle & Mat for curated food & cultural tours of Italy & France!
https://www.thecookinglabpw.com/italyandfrancetours
Thank you for dropping off food at The Cooking Lab.
Join The Cooking Lab’s very own Michelle & Mat for curated food & cultural tours of Italy & France!
https://www.thecookinglabpw.com/italyandfrancetours
March 14, 2024
We are thrilled to partner with The Nicholas Center for Autism.
Today, the Navigators from The Nicholas Center for Autism stopped by my house with 2 vans to pick up the donations we collected on Sunday with The Brotherhood of Community Synagogue and the community.
Today, the Navigators from The Nicholas Center for Autism stopped by my house with 2 vans to pick up the donations we collected on Sunday with The Brotherhood of Community Synagogue and the community.
Our Food and Diaper Drive with The Happy Montessori School was a success! Thank you Dr. Sethi and families.Thank you very much @nicholascenternavigators for picking up the donations!
To Find out more about the Nicholas Center, go to: https://tncnewyork.org/
To Find out more about the Nicholas Center, go to: https://tncnewyork.org/
March Delivery - Our Lady of Fatima
Thank you @nicholascenternavigators
Thank you @nicholascenternavigators
March 10, 2024
THANK YOU TO OUR INCREDIBLE COMMUNITY. Because of YOU, we collected 1,438 cans!Thank you to the Brotherhood of Community Synagogue and everyone from Community Synagogue for making Mitzvah Day a success!
March 7, 2024
We are thrilled to partner with @bachtorockpwBach to Rock is our 10th permanent location!When you drop off non perishable food, don’t forget to get a gift certificate for a friend or to ask about their music classes!
March 6, 2024
Thank you for the generous donation Laura S.!
March 5, 2024
Thank you for your donation Laura S.!We have collected 144 cans!
Can You Help Too?
Can You Help Too?
March 4, 2024
So far, we have collected 141 cans. Can You Help Too?
Order from our wish list or schedule a pick up!
Stop by our booth -The Brotherhood of Community Synagogue to drop off canned food
Mitzvah Day at the Community SynagogueSunday March 10 from 10:30am-12:45pm
Order from our wish list or schedule a pick up!
Stop by our booth -The Brotherhood of Community Synagogue to drop off canned food
Mitzvah Day at the Community SynagogueSunday March 10 from 10:30am-12:45pm
March 4, 2024
Thank you for the donation!
We are still collecting diapers and baby formula.
We are still collecting diapers and baby formula.
February 29, 2024
February delivery for Our Lady of Fatima. We are still collecting!
February 28, 2024
Amazing food drive with My Style CampThank you @mystylecamp
Thank you for your donation Eric. A-C!
February 26, 2024
Check out the winter newsletter I wrote for Plant a Row for the Hungry!
Links:Article - page 1: https://www.growjourney.com/why-you-should-leave-the-roots-from-your-old-garden-plants-in-the-ground/Email: info@plant-a-row.orgPlant a Row at Home Club: For more info, contact Bea Helft at: PlantARowAtHome@gmail.com
Follow us on Instagram @PlantarowforthehungryVisit Plant a Row online at: https://www.plantarowforthehungry.org
February 25, 2024
Last chance to visit our exhibit! Our gallery exhibit at the Port Washington Public Library is open now during library hours and running through the end of the week. This is a unique exhibit in that you can experience interactive videos of local leaders in our community by simply scanning QR codes located throughout the gallery. The teen team had the opportunity to interview important people involved with Plant a Row.
February 24, 2024
Today is our last day collecting food with @mystylecampCAN YOU HELP TOO?
February 20, 2024
6-8 Haven AvenueJoin our commUNITY project !
February 17, 2024
We are running a food drive with My Style Camp until February 25. Can You Help Too?Join our commUNITY project and check out My Style Camp at: https://mystylecamp.com
Thank you @mystylecamp
Thank you @mystylecamp
February 13, 2024
February 12, 2024
February delivery for The Parent Resource Center.
Thank you for dropping off baby formula at The Parent Resource Center!
February 9, 2024
Today is National Pizza Day! Come grab a slice at Carlo's Pizza to celebrate and get yourself some merch!
February 8, 2024
Who are you rooting for?So far the 49ers are winning the SOUPerbowl at L.I.S.G!We added 14 cans….
To find out more about The Long Island School for the Gifted, go to: www.lisg.org
February 7, 2024
We have a new pop-up location!We placed 2 collection bins at Community Synagogue. We will be collecting canned food for Mitzvah Day with the Brotherhood of Community Synagogue until March 10.
Can You Help Too?
You can also order from our wish list at:https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1OR9QO65M3CNI/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1
Can You Help Too?
You can also order from our wish list at:https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1OR9QO65M3CNI/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1
February 6, 2024
Thank you for dropping off food at Carlo’s Pizza!
Thank you to the D. Family for ordering from our Amazon wish list! https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1OR9QO65M3CNI/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1
February 4, 2024
Thank you for your donation Greg C.W
Thank you for your donation Cyrus D!
February 3, 2024
Thank you for joining our commUNITY project!
Can You Help Too? Order from our wish list at https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1OR9QO65M3CNI/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1
Can You Help Too? Order from our wish list at https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1OR9QO65M3CNI/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1
February 1, 2024
What a great opportunity it was to be part of The Nicholas Center Podcast Agents of Humanity. I learned so much about what they do. What amazed me the most was to find out how much they are involved in our community.
Thank you for inviting me and my team and I can’t wait to work on a commUNITY project with @nicholascenter
You can listen to the podcast @ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745
To find out more about Nicholas Center for Autism, go to: https://tncnewyork.org
To support this incredible organization, go to: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E354146&id=1
Donate to their pantry at: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E354146&id=1
Thank you for inviting me and my team and I can’t wait to work on a commUNITY project with @nicholascenter
You can listen to the podcast @ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745
To find out more about Nicholas Center for Autism, go to: https://tncnewyork.org
To support this incredible organization, go to: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E354146&id=1
Donate to their pantry at: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E354146&id=1
January 31, 2024
We are so happy to partner with Smusht!Help us collect canned food for local pantries and don’t forget to get ice cream! 🍦🍦🍦
Send us a DM to schedule a pick-up or drop off at Smusht or email us at: help@canyouhelptoo.org
Send us a DM to schedule a pick-up or drop off at Smusht or email us at: help@canyouhelptoo.org
January 30, 2024
We are so happy to partner with BeautyFluff!Help us collect canned food for local pantries and don’t forget to get beauty products! 💄💋
Send us a DM to schedule a pick-up or drop off at BeautyFluff or email us at: help@canyouhelptoo.org
Send us a DM to schedule a pick-up or drop off at BeautyFluff or email us at: help@canyouhelptoo.org
January 29, 2024
We are so happy to partner with Carlos’ PizzaAlso known as the best pizza in town!
Help us collect canned food for local pantries and don’t forget to grab a slice! 🍕🥫🥫🥫🥫
Send us a DM to schedule a pick-up or email us at: help@canyouhelptoo.org
Help us collect canned food for local pantries and don’t forget to grab a slice! 🍕🥫🥫🥫🥫
Send us a DM to schedule a pick-up or email us at: help@canyouhelptoo.org
January 27, 2024
January 25, 2024
January delivery - Food pantry of Our Lady of Fatima
January delivery - The Parent Resource Center
January 24, 2024
Join our commUNITY project! We are helping the Brotherhood of Community Synagogue collect canned food for Mitzvah Day on March 10. The food will be donated to local food pantries.
Can You Help Too?
Order from@our Amazon wish list: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1OR9QO65M3CNI/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1
Send us a DM to schedule a pick-up or drop off@carlos_pizza_pw@beautyfluffspa@smusht@thecookinglabpw@portprc@sandspointpreserve
Can You Help Too?
Order from@our Amazon wish list: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1OR9QO65M3CNI/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1
Send us a DM to schedule a pick-up or drop off@carlos_pizza_pw@beautyfluffspa@smusht@thecookinglabpw@portprc@sandspointpreserve
January 21, 2024
January 18, 2024
Plant a Row for the Hungry is presenting a gallery exhibit at the PW Public Library until February 29. Don’t forget to scan the QR codes to view the interviews the teen team and I worked on! We had the chance to interview important people. Stay tuned!
The grand opening was a success!Thank you to our guests, volunteers, board members, teen team, @mariann_dalimonte @assemblywoman_gina_sillitti @kimberlykeiserman @deliaderiggiwhitton @nicholascenter @baylesgardencenter @pwplhappenings , The Adult Activity Center and The Helen Keller Center
The grand opening was a success!Thank you to our guests, volunteers, board members, teen team, @mariann_dalimonte @assemblywoman_gina_sillitti @kimberlykeiserman @deliaderiggiwhitton @nicholascenter @baylesgardencenter @pwplhappenings , The Adult Activity Center and The Helen Keller Center
January 15, 2024
Thank you for participating in our MLK food drive!Thank you to our community and our local business partners @beautyfluffspa @carlos_pizza_pw @sandspointpreserve @portprc @smusht @thecookinglabpw
We are still collecting! Send us a DM to schedule a pick up or drop off food donations.
We are still collecting! Send us a DM to schedule a pick up or drop off food donations.
January 10, 2024
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