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Grocery store prices are surging and energy costs are expected to be the highest in more than a decade. We’re all probably aware of these painful realities. Most of us can still manage but it’s different for the people we serve. For them, these higher costs usually mean difficult, heartbreaking decisions, especially at Christmas. Their household budgets are already so …

On Tuesday, August 23rd, My Brother’s Keeper quietly reached another major milestone by completing it’s 200,000th delivery in Christ’s name.

In a fitting testament to the power of community, we don’t actually know who completed the 200,00th delivery or who received it!

My Brother’s Keeper is poised to begin major capital improvements to our Easton facility later this year!

The change in the calendar year is a great time to take a look back and also look ahead. Looking back at 2021, our volunteers, supporters, and staff can feel a tremendous sense of pride in all that we accomplished together

A note from Alicia is a poignant request we received this year for Christmas help.

We hope to take the best of what we learned last year during the height of COVID while also returning closer to our traditional program.

My Brother’s Keeper increased deliveries by 140%, children and adults served by 120%, and the total value of services delivered by 85% from March 16, 2020 to May 31, 2021, the approximate dates when COVID-19 restrictions began and ended in Massachusetts.

2020 was a year none of us will ever forget as much as we might like to. One thing about 2020 we can all feel good about, though, is the way My Brother’s Keeper responded as a community in the face of tremendous need.

“Kids have lost so much to COVID-19… school, summer, friendships. We draw the line at Christmas. We’re not letting kids lose Christmas!”