NVSK is a free meal delivery service in the Borough of Naugatuck. Our only requirement is that you live in Naugatuck.
Free Meal Delivery Service is provided to Naugatuck residents Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays mornings.
NVSK manages two Free Pantry Boxes in town that are available 24/7 to those in need. One near the firehouse on Old Firehouse Road and the other across from Riddles Pub on North Main St.
Special thanks to the Elks Lodge No. 967 for donating the use of their kitchen.
The driving force behind NVSK's success is our dedicated team of volunteers. As a small organization, space is limited, and while we appreciate the interest of potential new volunteers, we are currently at capacity. However, we can certainly include you on our volunteer list for future opportunities to contribute, whether it's assisting
The driving force behind NVSK's success is our dedicated team of volunteers. As a small organization, space is limited, and while we appreciate the interest of potential new volunteers, we are currently at capacity. However, we can certainly include you on our volunteer list for future opportunities to contribute, whether it's assisting with food preparation, packaging, delivery, administrative tasks, or other roles. We warmly welcome students, troop members, and anyone else seeking to fulfill community service hours to join our cause.
Carly founded NVSK in 2020 by using her stimulus check. Carly is a proud mother of two and Pastry Chef. The Naugatuck Community is grateful for Carly's work, and we will continue to build upon her vision and continue to serve our community.
We are grateful to the following leaders who have agreed to serve as Board of Directors: President, Judy Soda; Co-Chair & Treasurer, Caryn Robinson, Co-Chair & Secretary, Stephanie Sanchez; and Directors Carly Adomelis and Karla Foulkrod Phair. All bring varied experiences and passion to our organization.
Judy Soda was appointed President of NVSK on January 1, 2023. Judy joined NVSK in September 2020 and has been with us since. Judy has worked all aspects of the kitchen including delivery driver, dish washer, meal planner, shopper, and head cook. Judy is known for showing up with a smile on her face and a can-do attitude. Judy is excited to bring in a fresh menu and is working to build relationships in our community.
Caryn Robinson started with the soup kitchen in 2020 as one of the very first drivers. Caryn is still a driver today and has transitioned to our Co-chair and Treasurer to our Board of Directors.
Stephanie Sanchez started as a volunteer driver in 2021, helped with fundraising and has transitioned to our Co-Chair and Secretary to our Board of Directors.
Chuck Robbins joined NVSK in January of 2022 and has been promoted to head Chef. He is responsible for executing our new menu and all functions related to the cooking of our meals. Chuck loves to cook and is an important part of our team, always bright eyed and ready to go.
Our amazing volunteers, assisting with cooking, food prep, delivery and shopping include; Angela, Benjamin, Carly, Carol, Caryn, Chuck, Deb, Greg, Faye, Jackie, Kristen, Margaret, Shanika and the other Judy.