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Some school traditions involve sports. Some involve school plays. Some involve showing up for your neighbors πŸ’šThis past ...
06/05/2026

Some school traditions involve sports. Some involve school plays. Some involve showing up for your neighbors πŸ’š

This past weekend, 175+ volunteers helped distribute 14,736 lbs of fresh produce β€” πŸ₯¬πŸ§…πŸ₯’πŸ«›πŸ‡πŸŒ β€” reaching 1,800+ families across 25 communities in The Bronx, Harlem, and Upper Manhattan.

πŸ”₯ Shoutout to:

β€’ Chapin School () β€” celebrating an incredible two-year partnership that included more than ten school-wide Produce Parties. We’ve been honored to be Miss Chapin’s Project, and can’t wait to see what comes next ✨

β€’ St. Bernard’s School () β€” back for their SEVENTH Produce Party! This small school continues to pack a mighty service punch πŸ’ͺ

β€’ Ethical Culture Fieldston School () β€” joining us for their TENTH Produce Party and Produce Party Animals since 2022 πŸ”ŸπŸΎ

And to the service leaders who keep coming back β€” you’re the heartbeat of this thing πŸ«€

Ten varieties of produce. Thousands of pounds distributed. One unforgettable Saturday 🌱

πŸ“· Photos by student service leaders Lana () and Skye (.28)

A medical school, a sorority, a synagogue, a church, and a two schools walk into a Produce Party... πŸ’šThis past weekend, ...
05/30/2026

A medical school, a sorority, a synagogue, a church, and a two schools walk into a Produce Party... πŸ’š

This past weekend, 150+ volunteers helped distribute 14,336 lbs of fresh produce β€” πŸ₯¦πŸ«πŸ«›πŸ₯­πŸ₯¬ β€” reaching 1,400+ families across 20 communities in The Bronx, Harlem, and Upper Manhattan.

πŸ”₯ Huge thanks to:

β€’ Albert Einstein College of Medicine β€” uniting the community!

β€’ Bronx Alumnae Chapter - Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc β€” back and bringing the energy ❀️

β€’ Dwight School β€” with students Aja and Sam stepping up to lead πŸŽ“

β€’ Harvest Time Church β€” returning with their trademark spirit of service πŸ™Œ

β€’ Neighborhood Charter Schools β€” proudly repping The Bronx πŸ“š

β€’ Tamid Westchester β€” making Tikkun Olam happen in our own backyard ✨

And a special shoutout to Riverdale Country School β€” whose photo from two weekends ago made its way back to us! Shoutout to Kai, the youngest student leader in the lot!

Not a bad way to spend a Saturday 🌱

05/27/2026

🍎YERRR COMMUNITY FOOD DISTRIBUTION TODAY AT THE SHOP‼️Join us today for our monthly Community Food Distribution in collaboration with Grassroots Grocery as we continue making sure our Bronx families have access to fresh food and resources. From fruits and vegetables to good energy and community love, we’re here for the people always.

πŸ“ Bronx Native
127 Lincoln Ave. Bronx NY 10454
πŸ—“ Wednesday 5/27
⏰ 3PM

Pull up, spread the word, and let’s continue taking care of each other the Bronx way. 🫢🏽🍎πŸ₯¬

Bronx GrassrootsGrocery CommunityCare SouthBronx

🍎YERRR COMMUNITY FOOD DISTRIBUTION TMM WEDNESDAY 3PM‼️ Join us tmm for our monthly Community Food Distribution in collab...
05/27/2026

🍎YERRR COMMUNITY FOOD DISTRIBUTION TMM WEDNESDAY 3PM‼️ Join us tmm for our monthly Community Food Distribution in collaboration with Grassroots Grocery as we continue making sure our Bronx families have access to fresh food and resources. From fruits and vegetables to good energy and community love, we’re here for the people always.

πŸ“ Bronx Native
127 Lincoln Ave. Bronx NY 10454
πŸ—“ Wednesday 5/27
⏰ 3PM

Pull up, spread the word, and let’s continue taking care of each other the Bronx way. 🫢🏽🍎πŸ₯¬

Bronx GrassrootsGrocery CommunityCare SouthBronx

This Saturday’s Produce Party had a little bit of everything 200 volunteers helped distribute over 10,000 lbs of fresh p...
05/22/2026

This Saturday’s Produce Party had a little bit of everything

200 volunteers helped distribute over 10,000 lbs of fresh produce β€” πŸ‡πŸ₯’πŸŽπŸπŸ₯” β€” reaching 1,400+ families across 24 communities in The Bronx, Harlem, and Upper Manhattan

πŸ”₯ Huge thanks to:

β€’ Riley’s Way Browning Chapter β€” with student leader Brody helping rally the crew πŸ™Œ

β€’ L+M Development Partners β€” bringing their team together for a morning of service πŸ™οΈ

β€’ Murray Avenue PTA β€” Larchmont came through strong πŸ“š

β€’ Stephen Wise Early Childhood Center β€” tiny volunteers, giant mitzvah energy ✨

And shoutout to all the green-vested service leaders helping turn a parking lot into something pretty special πŸ’š

A lot of hands, a lot of heart, and a whole lot of produce 🌱

The green vests were OUT this Saturday πŸ’šNearly 200 volunteers moved 12,657 lbs of fresh produce β€” πŸ‡πŸ‰πŸ₯•πŸ₯”πŸ₯¬ β€” reaching 1,700...
05/16/2026

The green vests were OUT this Saturday πŸ’š

Nearly 200 volunteers moved 12,657 lbs of fresh produce β€” πŸ‡πŸ‰πŸ₯•πŸ₯”πŸ₯¬ β€” reaching 1,700+ families across 25 communities in The Bronx, Harlem, and Upper Manhattan.

πŸ”₯ Shoutout to:
β€’ The Brick Presbyterian Church
β€’ Harvard Class of 2006
β€’ Larchmont TempleοΏ½
β€’ The Nightingale-Bamford School
β€’ Saints John and Paul School
β€’ Build on Bronx

Big love to our service leaders in the green vests helping keep the lot moving all morning long 🦺

Showing up, pitching in, and having a blast! That’s a Produce Party ✨

The lot was moving this Saturday!200 volunteers, boxes in motion, music bumping β€” and 12,590 lbs of fresh produce gettin...
04/23/2026

The lot was moving this Saturday!

200 volunteers, boxes in motion, music bumping β€” and 12,590 lbs of fresh produce getting where it needs to go β€” πŸ‡πŸ₯’πŸ₯­πŸ₯¬πŸ«›πŸ“ β€” reaching 1,400+ families across 26 communities in The Bronx, Harlem, and Upper Manhattan.

πŸ”₯ Shoutout to:

β€’ Collegiate School and Grace Church School β€” student leaders showing up, stepping in, and getting after it πŸŽ“

β€’ Delta Sigma Theta Sorority β€” bringing purpose, pride, and a deep commitment to service ❀️

Showing up, pitching in, and having a blast That’s a Produce Party πŸ’š

πŸ’š Another Saturday, another lot full of people showing up for each otherThis past weekend, 200 volunteers moved 10,034 l...
04/19/2026

πŸ’š Another Saturday, another lot full of people showing up for each other

This past weekend, 200 volunteers moved 10,034 lbs of fresh produce β€” πŸ“πŸ₯¦πŸŒΆοΈπŸ₯¬πŸ‘ β€” reaching 1,300+ families across 25 communities in The Bronx, Harlem, and Upper Manhattan.

πŸ”₯ Shoutout to:

β€’ Chapin School β€” TWELVE Produce Parties strong! Honored to be part of the Miss Chapin Project… a truly fruitful partnership (pun intended!)οΏ½

β€’ PMHS Grassroots Grocery Club β€” back again! Huge shoutout to student leader Emily for leading the charge

β€’ Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporatedβ€” bringing sisterhood, scholarship, and service to life πŸ’™

Grateful to Paul Hastings LLP for sponsoring the day and helping make it all possible

Showing up, pitching in, and having a blast! That’s a Produce Party

πŸ’ͺ Strength meets service. And the troops showed up too πŸ’šThis past Saturday, 175+ volunteers brought the energy and moved...
04/11/2026

πŸ’ͺ Strength meets service. And the troops showed up too πŸ’š

This past Saturday, 175+ volunteers brought the energy and moved 9,423 lbs of fresh produce β€” πŸ₯¬πŸ₯­πŸ“πŸ… β€” reaching 1,500+ families across 27 communities in The Bronx, Harlem, and Upper Manhattan.

Shoutout to:

β€’ Nicely Fit Co. β€” Long Island City showing up in the Bronx, proving fitness communities know how to flex and give back ✨

β€’ Empire State CrossFit β€” from Mamaroneck to the BX, turning reps into real impact πŸ‹οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

β€’ Riverton Pack 163 β€” Harlem’s scouts bringing leadership, teamwork, and serious hustle to the lot 🧭πŸ”₯

β€’ Girl Scout Troop 01707 β€” another troop in the mix, making scouting and service a full-on Produce Party tradition πŸͺ

From gym crews to scout troops, it was a morning of movement, teamwork, and neighbors showing up for neighbors!

πŸ’š The lot was buzzing this Saturday β€” new faces, returning crews, and a whole lot of heartThis past weekend, 175+ volunt...
04/04/2026

πŸ’š The lot was buzzing this Saturday β€” new faces, returning crews, and a whole lot of heart

This past weekend, 175+ volunteers moved 13,500 lbs of fresh produce β€” πŸ“πŸ₯­πŸ₯”πŸ₯¬πŸŠ β€” reaching 1,400+ families across 22 communities in The Bronx, Harlem, and Upper Manhattan.

πŸ”₯ Shoutout to:

β€’ W&L Alumni Association β€” making their Bronx debut! Huge thanks to Alden for rallying the crew… first time, definitely not the last πŸ™Œ

β€’ Rye Presbyterian Church β€” bringing that steady, roll-up-your-sleeves-and-get-to-work spirit for their first Produce Party β›ͺπŸ’ͺ

β€’ PS81 Parents Association β€” back for round two, repping the BX in the BX πŸ’―

β€’ Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, Inc. β€” showing up with courage, confidence, and character… and a whole lot of service energy πŸͺ

β€’ YMSL Greenwich β€” moms and sons side by side, doing what they do best πŸ’ͺ

From alumni crews to church groups, from Bronx parents to Girl Scouts and mother-son teams β€” this is what it looks like when different worlds meet on one lot and move in the same direction

That’s neighbors helping neighbors!

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