Food is Medicine: Coming in September
This four-week course, taught by University of RI nutrition students, will teach you how to improve your health by preparing affordable, plant-based recipes, using extra virgin olive oil. Participants receive groceries and other goodies! Sign up today by calling Jenny at 789-1559 ext. 10 or stop by the Jonnycake Center at 1231 Kingstown Road! Class is free.
United Way 2-1-1 Van: October 1oth
The United Way of Rhode Island’s 2-1-1 van will be at our main building at 1231 Kingstown Road, Peace Dale, from 8:30 am to 11:30 am. Free blood pressure screenings and referrals from information specialists.
Independent Spirit Awards: October 12th
Join us to celebrate two of our outstanding volunteers, Rena Gomes and Emily Cummisky. For more information about the awards banquet, visit here.
SNAP OUTREACH: October 17th
A SNAP outreach worker will be at our food pantry from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm to assist with applications for SNAP.
Volunteer Orientation: October 19th
Join us from 10:00 am – 11:00 am to learn about our volunteer opportunities. Please call (401) 789-1559 x 11 or email volunteer@jonnycakecenter.org to register. Orientation is held at our main building, 1231 Kingstown Rd., 2nd floor office.
United Way 2-1-1 Van: November 7th
The United Way of Rhode Island’s 2-1-1 van will be at our main building at 1231 Kingstown Road, Peace Dale, from 8:30 am to 11:30 am. Free blood pressure screenings and referrals from information specialists.
Thanksgiving Distribution: November 20th
The Center will be distributing food items for Thanksgiving from 10:00 am until 5:00 pm for members who are registered to use our food programs.
