Warm Wishes and Winter Preparedness: Cornerstone's December Update
I hope everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving! Here at Cornerstone, we are gearing up for one of the busiest months in our calendar. Not only...
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Pat Kupec
Nov 25, 20232 min read
A Thanksgiving of Hope: Cornerstone Community Rallies Together After Rockville House Fire
In Rockville on Thanksgiving evening, a devastating house fire left two families without shelter. The Cornerstone Community Kitchen,...
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Alexis Flint
Nov 16, 20232 min read
A Heartwarming Success: Cornerstone's 15th Annual Soupfest
On Wednesday, November 15th, the St. Bernard Parish Hall came alive with warmth, camaraderie, and the irresistible aroma of simmering...
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Lee Hay
Nov 16, 20231 min read
Harvesting Hope: Heartwarming Stories of Unexpected Generosity Fueling the Cornerstone Food Cupboard
Donations of non-perishable food items are a key to the Cornerstone Food Cupboard’s ability to continue to provide food assistance for...
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Sharon Redfern
Oct 23, 20232 min read
Soupfest is Just Around the Corner!
It's that time again! Time for our annual Soupfest event. This year Soupfest will be held on Wednesday November 15th from 6:00 to 9:00...
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Lee Hay
Oct 18, 20231 min read
Food Cupboard Volunteers Give Hundreds of Hours Per Week
In this picture, volunteers are delivering and processing perishable food donations the Cupboard had received that day from area grocery...
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Pat Kupec
Oct 18, 20231 min read
Embracing Gratitude: A Seasonal Reflection on God's Blessings and Acts of Kindness
This is the Season of Gratitude. Gratitude is feeling thankful for the good things in our life. Gratitude in the bible means “extending...
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Alexis Flint
Oct 1, 20232 min read
Bloomin' 4 Good: Vernon Stop & Shop Supports Cornerstone in October
This October, Vernon's community has a fantastic chance to make a positive impact right at their local Stop & Shop. Cornerstone, a...
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Lee Hay
Sep 18, 20231 min read
The Food We Share
The Cornerstone Food Cupboard provides food assistance to over 500 families. We cannot provide enough food to fully feed a family, but we...
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Pat Kupec
Sep 17, 20231 min read
It Takes a Village
Throughout the month of September we had received many fresh fruits, herbs and vegetables from local farms and garden clubs. Many thanks...
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Alexis Flint
Aug 21, 20233 min read
Nourishing Communities: A Visit to Midwest Food Bank
In Manchester, Connecticut, lies a beacon of hope and generosity - Midwest Food Bank. Recently, Pat Kupec, Cornerstone's Community...
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Alexis Flint
Aug 14, 20233 min read
A Heartfelt Thank You to Midwest Food Bank: A Tale of Community Support
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, we often forget the immense power of community and partnership. But when challenges arise,...
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Alexis Flint
Aug 7, 20232 min read
A Heartfelt Connection: Keith Gauvin and KG Roofing's Generous Gesture at Cornerstone
In a heartwarming display of community support, Keith Gauvin, owner of KG Roofing in Ellington, brought not only a generous donation to...
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Christine Filanowicz
Jul 25, 20232 min read
This is Why
The Clothing Bank received a call from a client, Yvone, who knew of an older gentleman in need of help. His name is Leon and he is 79...
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Pat Kupec
Jul 19, 20231 min read
Community Kitchen Receives over 23,000 lbs of Food in June!
The month of June was another busy one for us at the Community Kitchen. We received over 16,000 lbs of food from Foodshare, over 7,000...
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Lee Hay
Jul 18, 20232 min read
The Need is Greater Than You Think
The increasing need for food assistance is clearly the result of our challenging economy. This challenge confronts hundreds of our...
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Lee Hay
Apr 28, 20231 min read
Cornerstone's Food Cupboard is in Need of Donations
These are the most needed food items for the Food Cupboard today. · Canned pasta · Ramen noodles · Canned tuna · ...
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Pat Kupec
Apr 19, 20231 min read
When Life Gives You Lemons...
So, you have heard when you have lemons, you make lemonade. Well, here at the Community Kitchen, when we are gifted with heavy cream, we...
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Lee Hay
Apr 18, 20231 min read
Huge Donation to the Food Cupboard
The Crystal Lake Elementary School in Ellington ran a special food drive for the Cornerstone Food Cupboard in March which focused on...
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Alexis Flint
Mar 30, 20231 min read
Gerry's Donuts Celebrates 40 Years!
As Gerry's Donuts celebrates their 40th anniversary today, we thought it would be a good time to mention all the donuts they have donated...
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