by Sue Miyamoto As we were sorting fresh vegetables from Hannaford and Price Chopper today, I saw bags and bags of canned goods that included beans, fruit cocktail, and peaches. I found out that a single volunteer orders items from Hannaford most weeks, and donates them to Aunt Dot’s Place. Today she donated 140 pounds...Read More

by Sue Miyamoto Individuals and organizations give to Aunt Dot’s Place all the time. Usually, I find out who gave what and express thanks to the many wonderful givers who make our work possible. Your giving meets needs and inspires others to give too. But is this case, we have received two very thoughtful gifts,...Read More

by Sue Miyamoto The Fourth of July parade organized by Darell Langworthy, owner of Mark BBQ and Heart and Soul, and supported by our wonderful community raised over 784 pounds of food. Darrell also gave a $500.00 check to Aunt Dot’s Place. Thank you to all who participated.Read More

by Sue Miyamoto Hannaford’s on Rt. 7, in Shelburne, had one of their dairy refrigerators shut down today. Bri Garcia, a manager at Hannaford called the Vermont Food Bank which called the food shelves connected to them, including Aunt Dot’s Place. One volunteer, Kitty Daly drove there and quickly filled up her car with cheese,...Read More

by Sue Miyamoto Aunt Dot’s Place has a change jar at River Road Beverage. The owner has been putting the change from the jar in their safe. Our volunteer went to collect the money and was stunned to pick up $358. Lisa, at All About Hair, in Essex, has sold masks to her clients and...Read More