Archives for July 2020

Got milk? Thank you Rachel’s Table – Worcester, MA for donating milk every week to our food pantry. This is one item that flies off the shelves.#ThankYou

Did you know that the need for menstrual products has increased with this pandemic? With families struggling to put food on the table, many are also struggling to get their hygiene necessities – sanitary pads and tampons. That’s why Pernet offers these products through our Emergency Assistance Program.  Donations of these items are always welcomed […]

The Youth Summer Digital Book Club starts next week. We will be encouraging youth to read 20 minutes a day with fun activities. Our staff Tricia and Kaylyn will both be meeting weekly with two groups of youth once a week for 6 weeks.Staff dropped off the kits of supplies to the programs for each […]

Thanks to MCPHS University, Pernet was able to conduct a survey in March 2020 of its Parent Aide Program to get a deeper understanding of our clients, their needs, and the alignment with our services.  Over the coming weeks, we will be sharing excerpts and information that we gained in the survey process.  The survey […]

We are grateful to all our donors and to the Worcester County Food Bank & Wegmans for making sure that our Food Pantry is stocked every week and we are able to serve individuals and families in need.Big shout out to our staff Yildiz & Melissa and our volunteer Tony who have been working hard during the pandemic to […]