First Congregational Church Of Madison Collects Food Donations For Community Groups

MADISON, CT — The First Congregational Church of Madison is collecting food and monetary donations through its "From the Green to the Table + Baking" community food initiative.

Through its Farmers Market Donation Tent, local food donations and church baking volunteers, the church distributes food to community organizations including Shoreline Soup Kitchens & Pantries, Christian Community Action and the Madison Senior Center.

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The initiative accepts purchases made at the Farmers' Market, nonperishable food, cash donations and extra fresh produce from home gardeners, according to a recent community update from First Selectwoman Peggy Lyons.

Volunteers with From the Green to the Table + Baking will be at the donation tent to accept approved food and cash donations, provide information about where donations are distributed and connect donors with organizations serving area residents.

Those interested in volunteering may contact Mark Taragowski at marktski@gmail.com.