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The organization will host a ribbon-cutting on October 16 for the new garden in Meadows Park with the City of Boca Raton and Brightline.
A new community garden in Boca Raton will open this weekend.
COVID care bar mitzvah project: ‘It makes me feel good to help others’ South Florida Sun Sentinel Zach Mandel, 13, unloads donations at Boca Helping Hands. Zach chose to help the organization for his bar mitzvah project. For his bar mitzvah project, Zach Mandel of Boca Raton, Florida, wanted to collect food and toiletries for less fortunate people struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, Zach, 13, came up with what is called a COVID Care project that has benefited Boca Helping Hands, a community-based nonprofit that provides food, medical and financial assistance to people i...
Boca Helping Hands expands food distribution hours to Thursday evenings Our Pantry Bag program open to qualifying Palm Beach County residents Boca Helping Hands and last updated 2021-03-04 14:40:38-05 BOCA RATON, Fla. â A local organization is making sure food is on the table for Palm Beach County families in need. Boca Helping Hands announced Wednesday they are expanding their drive-thru Pantry Bag distribution hours. The group said a time slot previously occupied by its Thursday night, sit-down family dinner will now be used to distribute food. "Thankfully, due to the commitment of our...
Boca Raton to receive more CARES Act money February 9, 2021 at 8:55 PM EST - Updated February 9 at 8:55 PM A new round of help in South County is helping families rebound in this trying time. "What we're seeing right now a lot of it is still associated with the pandemic," Greg Hazle said. Hazle is the Executive Director of Boca Helping Hands. He said when the pandemic began there was a huge demand for food assistance. But over time the demand for their services has changed. "So, we're seeing a lot of people coming in seeking help for rent and with utility cut-offs," he said.