Lydia Weflen
It's the Little Things
"C" came to The Branch last Saturday. She is a single mom of one little boy. Several years ago, she came to get food from us, but had not...
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Lydia Weflen
- Jan 16
- 1 min
The Power of Local Partnerships
Lisa Bergen is a past volunteer board chair for The Branch. Upon launching a new jewelry business in September 2022, she included our...
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Lydia Weflen
- Jan 12
- 1 min
Join Our Coalition: Your Voice is Needed
The Branch of Nashville is starting a new coalition to help community members in Southeast Nashville flourish. Not sure what a coalition...
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Lydia Weflen
- Jan 1
- 1 min
New Year. Same Mission, New Approach.
Since 2013, The Branch has been distributing food to the Southeast Nashville community. Then, just a few years into our existence, we...
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wendy0415
- Jun 28, 2021
- 2 min
Check Out Those Shoes!
She teeter-tottered into the room in the pink, high-heeled shoes, grinning as she plunged forward. “I’m a princess,” she said as she...
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wendy0415
- May 23, 2021
- 2 min
Beauty is as Beauty Does
Much has been said and written about beauty. Television ads, magazine articles, and of course, social media confirm that we are obsessed...
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pantry58
- May 10, 2021
- 2 min
From Community Hours to being a Part of our Community!
Most Saturdays throughout the spring we have both high school and college students come to serve at The Branch in order to fulfill their...
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angiethebranch
- Apr 19, 2021
- 2 min
The Rocky Path
My husband and I recently visited Fall Creek Falls State Park in Middle Tennessee. The sound of water splashing over the falls refreshes...
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angiethebranch
- Apr 11, 2021
- 2 min
The Flood of 2021
By: Lydia Weflen It’s been a busy week at The Branch, and it all began not on Monday, but on Sunday this week! We received an email...
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angiethebranch
- Mar 31, 2021
- 1 min
BEING PRESENT
By Melissa Thomas The world has taken some big gut kicks in the last year or so. In Nashville, we’ve had our own share of things that are...
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angiethebranch
- Jan 28, 2021
- 2 min
We have heroes, too
By: Melanie Baker In April of 2020, The Branch found itself in need of a Pantry Director. Our previous Director and Co-founder of The...
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angiethebranch
- Jan 26, 2021
- 2 min
Lifelong Learning
The Complete Guide to Lifelong Learning for Community Leaders By: Sean Morris When you’re known as a leader in your community, you know...
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angiethebranch
- Jan 11, 2021
- 1 min
We're still here.
Back when Covid-19 hit Nashville, we had no idea of the impact it would have on The Branch. We immediately increased the number of...
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