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Toni’s Kitchen Partnering with HESAA to Raise Awareness about Financial Assistance for College
In addition to groceries, prepared food and toiletries from the Choice Pantry service, Toni's Kitchen also helps guests improve their lives through community partnerships in the areas of health and wellness, legal aid, housing, Internet access and counseling. Another program added in October 2023 gives interested guests a way to get information about assistance in…
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A Toni’s Kitchen Guest Story: “Terry”
(NOTE: This is part of a series of stories focusing on how we work to improve the lives of our guests at Toni's Kitchen.) When "Terry," (not her real name) a local resident, reached out to Toni's Kitchen for some help with groceries, she did not expect the holistic support she…
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Toni’s Kitchen Offers Legal Navigation Services to Guests
Guests of Choice Pantry at Toni's Kitchen have a variety of community-based services available to them. One of the newer services makes legal assistance available to guests through a partnership with Newark Community Solutions (NCS) and Volunteer Lawyers for Justice (VLJ). Two legal navigators are at Toni's on the third…