Nourishing Neighbors Campaign

A Ministry of Acton United Methodist Church

Food insecurity is a reality for many families in our community — and recent loss or reduction of SNAP benefits has placed even greater strain on homes already working hard to make ends meet. As followers of Christ, we believe every family deserves the dignity of a full pantry and the peace of knowing their children are fed.

Acton United Methodist Church is launching the Nourishing Neighbors Campaign to provide direct food assistance to local families by supplying Aldi gift cards. These cards allow families to choose the fresh, healthy groceries that best meet their needs — with flexibility, dignity, and love.

We are grateful to partner with Sand Hill-Venable Elementary School, who will help us discreetly and respectfully connect these resources with students and families most impacted by reduced assistance.

How It Works

Donations from Acton UMC members, friends, and community partners fund the program.
Aldi gift cards are purchased in meaningful amounts to support grocery needs.
School counselors and administrators at Sand Hill-Venable help identify families experiencing food insecurity.
Cards are distributed directly, privately, and compassionately.

How You Can Help

Your generosity directly feeds local children and families.
Give today to bless a neighbor, ease a burden, and share Christ’s love in a tangible way.

💛 $25 helps with breakfast and lunch staples
💛 $50 supports a week of groceries
💛 $100 nourishes a family longer through the month

Every gift matters — every dollar becomes hope and nourishment.

“For I was hungry and you gave me food…” — Matthew 25:35

Thank you for being a church that responds with compassion and acts in love. Together, we can make sure no family in our neighborhood goes without.

Nourishing Neighbors (please note, to remove the tip to Givebutter you can do so, this is the only option we have to use the free software)

100% of donations go towards gift cards for families with children