Programs Pennies For Poverty: Pennies For Poverty

Pennies For Poverty is proud to be serving our community through various programs. See the links below for more information on these programs.

Upcoming Events
- June 17, 2019 – Community Giving Tree Backpack Drive June through July 31
  N/A, Donations Needed
- June 20, 2019 – Pennies' GROG RAI$ER EVENT - Mention Pennies to your server and the Grog will pay 20% to support local area non-profits
  5:00 pm, Fundraiser
- July 2, 2019 – Emmaus House' Road Home Tour (Info Meeting)
  8:00 am, Educational Session
- July 10, 2019 – Emmaus House' Road Home Tour (Info Meeting)
  4:00 pm, Educational Session
- July 13, 2019 – Greater Newburyport Community Build Day at Habitat in Salisbury
  N/A, Volunteer Opportunity
- July 28, 2019 – Emmaus House' Cycle for Shelter road race. Get ready!
  N/A, Fundraiser
- August 1, 2019 – Date TBD - Pettengill Annual Backpack Drive
  N/A, Donations Needed
- August 4, 2019 – Pennies' GROCERY CART CHALLENGE AT YANKEE HOMECOMING PARADE - be in the parade with your home-made grocery cart or help fill the grocery carts with food for local pantries.
  12:00 pm, Food Drive
- August 6, 2019 – Emmaus House' Road Home Tour (Info Meeting)
  8:00 am, Educational Session
- August 14, 2019 – Emmaus House' Road Home Tour (Info Meeting)
  4:00 pm, Educational Session
- September 3, 2019 – Emmaus House' Road Home Tour (Info Meeting)
  8:00 am, Educational Session
- September 7, 2019 – Fill 'Em Up Fest - Delicious food, local brews, and fun for the whole family at Cashman Field in Newburyport. Benefits Our Neighbors' Table.
  N/A, Fundraiser
- September 11, 2019 – Emmaus House' Road Home Tour (Info Meeting)
  4:00 pm, Educational Session
- September 28, 2019 – Holy Family Walk for the Poor
  N/A, Other
- October 1, 2019 – Emmaus House' Road Home Tour (Info Meeting)
  8:00 am, Educational Session
- October 6, 2019 – Jeanne Geiger Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence
  N/A, Special Event
- October 6, 2019 – Jeanne Geiger Walk Against Domestic Violence
  8:00 am, Other
- October 9, 2019 – Emmaus House' Road Home Tour (Info Meeting)
  4:00 pm, Educational Session
- October 20, 2019 – Run Out Hunger Team runs the Newburyport Half Marathon! to benefit Our Neighbors' Table
  N/A, Fundraiser
- October 22, 2019 – Annual Breakfast - Our Neighbor's Table
  N/A, Special Event
- November 2, 2019 – Pennies' MUSIC FOR CHANGE FUNDRAISER WITH THE CHICKEN SLACKS
  6:30 pm, Fundraiser
- November 5, 2019 – Emmaus House' Road Home Tour (Info Meeting)
  8:00 am, Educational Session
- November 13, 2019 – Emmaus House' Road Home Tour (Info Meeting)
  4:00 pm, Educational Session
- December 1, 2019 – Date TBD - Fill A Cruiser Drive
  N/A, Donations Needed
- December 3, 2019 – Emmaus House' Road Home Tour (Info Meeting)
  8:00 am, Educational Session
- December 11, 2019 – Emmaus House' Road Home Tour (Info Meeting)
  4:00 pm, Educational Session
Subscribe to Pennies’ Newsletter

Click on this link to subscribe to Pennies’ monthly newsletter which highlights information and events focused on fighting poverty in the Greater Newburyport Area.
How to Request Funding from Pennies for Poverty

Download Pennies for Poverty's General Grant Application, complete the information requested and mail it to pennies@penniesforpoverty.org in order to request funding.
Volunteer Opportunities

Nonprofits in Greater Newburyport have started posting their volunteer opportunities on VolunteerMatch.org. This website lets prospective volunteers search listings by geography and interest area and gives a little background on each organization posting opportunities. You can register on the site to get periodic email updates or just search their listings when the mood strikes. If you already work for a local nonprofit that needs volunteers, ask them to get listed on VolunteerMatch.org. It is free!
Visit our How You Can Help page for more ways you can help us fight poverty.

Upcoming Events

Subscribe to Pennies’ Newsletter

How to Request Funding from Pennies for Poverty

Volunteer Opportunities