Dear Friends of BEAM,Spring is the season of new beginnings. Our gardeners plant seeds in Grace Garden, fresh buds bloom and the earth seems to come to life again. The timing of these changes varies depending upon location, and lucky for us, winter ended early...
Please consider the advantages of donating appreciated stock. A gift of stock not only helps the familieswe serve but may be a great tax-savings benefit to you. For more information please contact Susan King at(904) 241-7437 X1 or email to susan@jaxbeam.org. Thank you for your...
October 2016 marks my 5 year anniversary of joining BEAM as its Executive Director. To say that these years have been full of change is a great understatement! From our expanded pantry operations and the addition of Grace Garden, to the opening of three BEAM...
For most of us, being a grandparent means sharing special times with your family and grandchildren and still having time to enjoy your own life. Imagine your plans suddenly changing as you take on the role of parent again. This time for your grandchildren. All...
Congratulations to Carolyn as BEAM’s Volunteer of the Quarter. Carolyn retired from her job as a business technology teacher and was looking for something to do. Her mother had volunteered at a food pantry when she retired, so Carolyn decided she would try the same...
It’s an exciting time at BEAM as we now have completed the another BEAM Thrift Store. Our new BEAM Thrift store location is at 3rd Avenue North and A1A in the 7north complex (the old Jax Beach Post Office). The store is certain to be...