Nashua Soup Kitchen and Shelter, Inc.

NASHUA SOUP KITCHEN & SHELTER, INC.

42 Chestnut Street, PO Box 3116, Nashua, NH 03061

(603) 889-7770

Come enjoy the Nashua Music Exchange: an all female pop group, singing in three part harmony at a benefit concert on Sunday, May 18 at 2PM. Click here for more info.

Thank you for helping make this event our most successful Race to date. For race results, click here. Please pencil in our event on your calendar for next year, Sunday, April 5, 2009. We are still accepting pledge money at our business office.

Bob Keating has finally done it! Were you at our dinner auction and bid money for Bob to...........click here for the whole story from the Nashua Telegraph!

Worried about donating prepared food from a celebration? Restaurant owners---too much on your buffet --- please don't throw it away. We feed more than 200 people a day in our Soup Kitchen. We'd love to have your extras. To read more on how you are protected by The Bill Emerson Food Donation Act, signed into federal law on October 1, 1996 by President Bill Clinton, click here! Questions? Contact Carol at 889-7770, ext 21 or carolnsks@verizon.net

Let's put that extra food to good use! Thanks!

ADVOCACY ISSUES: If you are interested in policy issues affecting homelessness and hunger, let us know. We'd love to send you e-mails to keep you informed. Send your e-mail to Eileen here and put "Advocacy" in the subject line.

Mission Statement:

The Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter is dedicated to providing shelter and food to those in need. The overall objective of the agency is to advocate, create and operate programs and services that promote dignity and self-sufficiency for those we serve. To ensure that basic needs are addressed, the NSKS is committed to joining with others in a community-wide ethic of caring.

Vision Statement:

The NSKS is working to end homelessness and to alleviate poverty and the conditions that force individuals and families with children into hunger, homelessness and poverty.

Agency Services:

soup kitchen and food pantry Hunger is not
emergency shelter an act of God
transitional housing or an act of nature.
employment and education prog It is a choice
Hispanic advocacy we are making
permanent affordable housing as human beings.
social work assistance -Marion Wright Edelman
public policy and education

Poverty is a weapon

of mass destruction

The NSKS serves the Greater Nashua area. Community support is critical to the NSKS. Over 70% of the funds for operating programs for those in need come from private contributions. We are grateful for your support.