Author Archives: Kirsten Mood

Thank you, Community Co-op Market!

Beyond the Pantry is so thankful to have been selected as a beneficiary of the Community Co-op Market’s Change for the Community Register Round-up! Your donations rounding up at the register added up to an incredible $701.40! Please let Community Co-op know how much you appreciate their support of Beyond the Pantry. We are so thankfulContinue reading “Thank you, Community Co-op Market!”

Thanks for Supporting Summer Stock Up 2022!

We are so thankful for your support of the Summer Stock Up 2022! We could not have met this goal without you. Summer Stock Up is an annual event during which Beyond the Pantry accepts cash and in-kind donations to provide our partner organizations with the items most requested by direct-service clients during the summerContinue reading “Thanks for Supporting Summer Stock Up 2022!”

Thank you, #GiveTLH!

Beyond the Pantry is so grateful for your support! We are honored to receive a grant through the #GiveTLH campaign, sponsored by entrepreneur Rick Kearney’s Beatitude Foundation. Congratulations to Reach One Youth and Born 2 Be a Man, the first and second place grant winners. Click here to read more about #GiveTLH and its recipientsContinue reading “Thank you, #GiveTLH!”

Vote Beyond the Pantry for a #GiveTLH Micro-Grant

Beyond the Pantry is in the running for a #GiveTLH Micro-Grant from Kearney/Beatitude Foundation alongside many deserving organizations in the Tallahassee – Leon County Community! The #GiveTLH Campaign highlights local organizations in the Tallahassee Democrat, culminating in a vote for Micro-Grant winners leading up to Giving Tuesday. Beyond the Pantry intends to use any Micro-GrantContinue reading “Vote Beyond the Pantry for a #GiveTLH Micro-Grant”

Newest Member of the Alliance for Period Supplies

 🚨 Big News! 🚨 Beyond the Pantry is a proud new member of the Alliance for Period Supplies! We are excited to join their mission to provide period supplies to the most vulnerable menstruators across the country. We are excited to make menstrual magic happen for people with periods in Tallahassee – Leon County!

In the News: BTP in the Running for #GiveTLH Grant

What began as an informal collaboration among a group of friends during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic has grown into a full-fledged nonprofit organization that works to fortify the stocks of local food pantries. Heather FuselierSpecial to the Tallahassee Democrat Beyond the Pantry is one of nine non-profits that the Beatitude Foundation and #GiveTLH,Continue reading “In the News: BTP in the Running for #GiveTLH Grant”

RedEye Coffee October Baby Supply Drive

Our friends at @redeyecoffee will be collecting baby supplies in October in honor of a very exciting announcement! Please consider supporting their drive this October to help parents and other caretakers of young children in our community! (Yummy coffee as an added bonus) follow them on Instagram for more information in the coming weeks!

Spotlight: Food Not Bombs Tally

One of our partners is the Tallahassee Chapter of Food Not Bombs, @fnb_tally, a mutual aid group focused on healthy vegan food shares. The distribution opictured above was a success! Some of the items in biggest need in the summer months are deodorant, spray sunscreen, socks, underwear, and hand sanitizer. Big thanks to our volunteers andContinue reading “Spotlight: Food Not Bombs Tally”

Spotlight: LT34 Help Shelves

We love delivering care kits, assembled by BTP volunteers, to Help Shelves in our community. Tallahassee’s Help Shelves were kickstarted by Leadership Tallahassee Class 34 and continue to thrive. See how you can get involved on the Help Shelf TLH Facebook Page! Each BTP care kit contains essentials like soap, toothpaste and a toothbrush, aContinue reading “Spotlight: LT34 Help Shelves”