Our Mission is to end hunger and its root causes by offering a myriad of emergency and empowerment services in the communities we serve.

* During inclement weather, please call

ahead to ensure Bootstraps offices are

open.

Donation Drop Off & Walk-in Hours:

Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm

Food Pantry Hours:

The Tom Gifford Food Pantry is located in our main office at 371 Cabot Street in Beverly. Hours: Monday - Friday, 11:00am –12:30pm and Tuesday & Wednesday, 5:00 - 6:00pm.
For more information, please call 978-927-1561.

Beverly Bootstraps
Visit our main office at 371 Cabot Street in Beverly

Meals

Looking for a lunch or dinner in Beverly? There are free dinners and lunches served most days. Please click here to get a full listing of locations.

Benefiting Bootstraps!

What if Beverly Bootstraps earned money every time you searched the internet or shopped? Read how here.

Thrift Store Donations

Our many programs are benefiting greatly from your generous donations to Boots, Straps and More: Bargains for a Cause thrift store at 198 Rantoul Street in Beverly. Click here for a list of items we seek and avoid.

Food Pantry Store Donations

wanted food pantry

Baked Beans                      Rice
Canned Fruit                       Peanut Butter
Canned Soup                     Pasta Sauce
Canned Tuna                     Mac & Cheese
Canned Veggies               Cereal

Please deliver Monday-Friday between the hours of 8:30am and 4:00pm at our main offices and food pantry at 371 Cabot Street.

Beverly Bootstraps Community Services is proud to be a North Shore United Way Community Partner

Bootstraps Happenings:

[image: Bootstraps Best Chef]

Date: 02/08/10

Time: 6:00pm

At: Bass River

Tennis Club

~ ~ Bootstraps' Best Chef is SOLD OUT ~ ~

TV Diner’s Billy Costa will serve as Master of Ceremonies for an evening featuring dueling chefs from some of Beverly's finest restaurants. Watch as they compete using ingredients from the Tom Gifford Food Pantry.

Who will take the 2010 title of Bootstraps' Best Chef?

See a promo currently running on BevCam and YouTube

Local bartenders will also be mixing it up in the Bootstraps Best Cocktail Competition hosted by Stoli Liquors. Hors d'oeuvres, cash bar and musical entertainment round out the evening.

Click here for Sponsorship information.

Come mix it up with friends and colleagues while you support Beverly Bootstraps Community Services and our many vital programs.

Print a Save the Date card.

Adult Education & Workforce Development

January 5th: GED Test Prep Classes 6pm-9pm

January 11th: ESOL Classes 6:00-8:00pm

January 11th: ESOL Classes 10:00-11:30am

January 12th: LIFE Skills 9:00-Noon

Please call ahead to inquire about

registering for these classes.

Youth Educational Programs

January 4th: Homework Club 2:30-4:00pm

January 4th: Cyber Cafe 3:00-5:30pm

January 12th: Girl Scouts- Mix it Up! 2:30-4:00pm

Please stop by the office during normal business

hours and pick out your favorite book

from our on-site youth library!

Going green?

bag

We have Beverly Bootstraps Community Services reusable shopping bags available for purchase at the main office and at Boots, Straps and More: Bargains for a Cause thrift store.

At $4 each, or 3 for $10, you can inexpensively get some for everyone on your shopping list.

Click here to view past events