The Numbers Continue to Grow.
9 weeks
8,000 weekend emergency food bags
125,000 meals
1,400 contributors
193 volunteers
On Friday, May 15, 2020, Mercer Street Friends distributed 2,170 weekend emergency food bags to individuals and families throughout Trenton and Mercer County. Our volunteers are starting to recognize the faces, week after week. Our staff greet some families by name. The need within our community increases.
We remain grateful to all who continue to provide volunteer and financial support to Mercer Street Friends. Every bag offered is a bag underwritten by those who have made and continue to make gifts that will feed our neighbors and their families.
Mercer Street Friends has received tremendous support from over 1,400 donors in the past two months and we are grateful to each one. Every Friday, we look forward to highlighting groups of individuals, families, businesses and foundations who have provided contributions, ensuring that all who have invested in Mercer Street Friends know their gifts have had an incredible impact on our community.
Allstate-Ron Bansky & Associates
James A. Amick
Debra Amon
Swati Kiran and Alok Anand
Barbara A. Andersen
Jennifer R. Anderson
Susan K. Anderson
Helen Austerlitz
Susan and Thomas Baker
James Barlow
Christine J. Beckett
Kathryn Belli
Daniel Berthiaume
Nicholas Beyer
Kathleen and John Biggins
George Bishop
Bloomberg L.P.
William Bosma, III
Cheyanne Boyd
Sanya Boyd
Barbara and James Brockardt
Debra Brockway
Grady Caswell Klein
Karen Centifonti
James and Pamela J. Chambers
Deborah Charles
Nandini Raghavan and Kapil Chawla
Kelly Cleland
Virginia Clevenger
Ann Quinn and David Cooling
Phillip L. Cowell
David W. Craig
Mike Cruz
Lauren and Donald Czehut
Lisa D’Ambrogio
Kathleen M. Davis
Shiven-Ishaan Deaai
Kristine Demareski
Marie Dermond
Rahul Devnani
Angela Di Dolce
Elizabeth Dickerman
Joan T. Duffy
Peter E.B. Erdman
Larry Evans
Lisa K. Feldman
Stephen and Sarah Ferguson
Paula Figueroa-Vega
Rosetta Fisher
Viola K. Fisher
Leslie Floyd
Christine Flynn
Ronald Forrest
Full Circle Landscaping, Inc.
Shira Fuller
Eric Armour and Katherine Fullerton
Evelyn Gilbert-Bair
Ruth Gilgenbach
Mersini and Athanasios Ginis
Girl Scout Troop #72820
William Gleason
Elizabeth Glynn
Beverly Rubman and Mark Goldfus
Adam M. Goldstein
Maureen Quirk and Jeremy Goodman
Mona Goodman
Carl Roy Gullans, Jr
Melissa E. Hager and Curtis A. Johnson
Donald Hallcom
Leita Hamill
Merodie Hancock
Gwen Hansen
Heather Harnly
Joan and Fred Harris
Paul Hase
Daniel Hayes-Patterson
Renee Noel and Wayne Heacock
Mark S. Herr
Deborah Higgins
Lauren Hogshire
Jennifer Hollingshead
Shirley and Thomas Howarth
Kevin F. Hubbard
Michael and Kathleen Humora
Mary E. Ivins
Krysia Kolodziej and Peter R. Jaffe
Prashanth Jayachandran
Erica Johanson
Ulrike Johnson
Sarah and Landon Y. Jones
Nandheeswaran Jothi
Mubinul and Aziza Kathrada
Laurie and Paul Kayne
Dorothy and Edward Kelley
Carol Curley and Peter Kellogg
Amy and John Kelly
Barbara L. Kibler
John Killeen
Marc Kimball
Risa A. Kleiner
Gina Kolata
Dana Kooistra
Cathleen A. Kosco
Walter Krieg
Amol Kulkarni
Debra Lambo
Henry and Jane Landau
Yuen Ting Lau
Ida and Geoffrey Lawrence
Bonnie L. Tillery and Joe Leist
Carla Lewis
Karen J. Leyden
Linda Schwimmer and Josh Lichblau
Lifetree Community Church
Hope and David Linton
Bobette and Daniel Lister
Marie London
Patricia S. Lone
Kimberly Lowney
Pamela and Roland Machold
Susan and Samuel W. Madeira, Jr.
Lisa Maneval
Terrie and William Mansmann
Margaret and Lawrence Maxted
Bruce McGarvey
Barbara and Thomas McGeachen
Marae and George McGhee
Beryl C. McMillan
Cynthia Millinger
Anthony Mondi
Donna Morgan
Janis Lynn Moskowitz
The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge
Paul A. Cruser and Karen L. Murray
Aparna Natarajan
National Time Systems, Inc.
Meghana Nerurkar
Sandra L. Ness
Deloris B. Nesteby
Maribeth Newcomb
Bingjian and Hong B. Ni
Avinash Nidumbur
Jyoti M. Pai
Kelly Palombi
Lance and Courtneay Parsons
Allison D. Pastor
Arjay and Susan Pedalino
Leon Petelle
Matt Peterson
GD Petrino
Carolyn Pillow
Gloria Pinney
Linda A. Pittman
Patricia and Kenneth Potavin
Will and Fran Price
Nancy and Chris Pullen
Jane Malia Re
Michael and Mary Pat Robertson
Cynthia Rockoff
Amy and Hal Rose
Bernadette N. Rue
Gwenyth R. Russo
Joanne and Raymond Ryan
Christine Sampson-Clark
Mary E. Saudargas
Stephen C. Schaeffer
Joseph P. Schieve
Corrine O’Hara and Joel Schwartz
Lori Seto
Jeanne R. Shagg
Sandra Shapiro
Chad Shearer
Donna and Robert Sheehan
Dibyendu Shekhar
Gail Siggelakis
Anna Sinnis
Cortney Slager
Maj-Britt Smith
Renard Smoots
Esther Snyder
Susan Soffel
Richard and Linda Spano
John Stanley
Maurice W. Stevenson
Terry Stouch
Pat Stracquatanio
Dara Strolovitch
Diane Gruenberg and Donald V. Stryker
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Jackie Syrop
Beverly Tanenhaus
Tehseen Thaver
Martin N. Timins
Daniel A. Toadvine
Michael Valenzano
Martin L. Valerio
Theodore Van Itallie
Sarah Vania
Dianna Vento
Frank Vitrano
Benedikt and Kristin von Schroder
Kathleen Werkman
Eileen Whalen
William Wilson
Michael Peachier and Beate Witzler
Chin L. Wong
Margaret Wood
Melissa A. Woroniecki
Marion Young
Jodi Zweifler