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Please Help Us Complete Hurricane Bags for Seniors!
A huge thank you to everyone who donated flashlights. Because of your generosity, we now have enough to provide every one of our seniors with this important emergency item! We’re putting the finishing touches on our Hurricane Bags and preparing to deliver them to over 930 St.…
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Be the Light for our seniors
Our Hurricane Bags are coming together at Pie in the Sky, and this year we have one shining request: FLASHLIGHTS for all 927 of our seniors. During storms and power outages, a comforting beam of light can ease fear and bring peace of mind to all our seniors who deserve to feel…
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Join Team Pie for the Sweetest Run of the Summer
We are excited to join a very sweet community fundraiser: The 15th Annual Kilwins Ice Cream Run on Saturday, July 18, 2026! We've created a team called Pie in the Sky, and we'd love for you to join us. Lace up, have fun, and support our mission! This family-friendly event has…
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Why pie??
Sometimes the story of Pie in the Sky is best told by the people who have been part of it from the beginning. One of our board members recently shared why she first got involved, and why she’s still here. Why Pie? “When Pie in the Sky first began making deliveries, it was truly…
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Thank you!!
Giving Day 2026 is a wrap, and what an incredible show of community support! You helped Pie in the Sky raised over $10,000 for this event, and boy, oh boy, are we grateful!!! To everyone who gave, shared, forwarded, encouraged, or helped spread the word, you are making a real…
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Get the Facts!
Inflation doesn’t always announce itself loudly. Sometimes it quietly takes away what little margin seniors living on fixed incomes have left. At an annual income of just $12,000, a 3.8% inflation rate erases about $456 in purchasing power each year — roughly $38 every month.…
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Important update on warehouse hours from March 30-April3
We have an important update for the Pie in the Sky Warehouse. It will be CLOSED on Monday, March 30, and open by appointment only from March 31 to Friday, April 3. If a senior is in need of food, please call 904-217-4863. Thank you so much for your patience. Your friends at Pie…
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Harvest Hoedown| Boots, Bushels & big hearts
Attention Pie family… something deliciously exciting is in the works. We can’t spill the filling just yet… but trust us, you’re going to want a seat at this table. Mark your calendars: October 15, 2026 at The Tringali Barn - 7310 US Highway South, St. Augustine, Florida That’s…
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Pie It Forward : A Story of Community Caring for Community
When the coronavirus pandemic forced Pie in the Sky to pause our weekly produce deliveries, we faced a difficult reality. Our volunteers are often seniors helping seniors, and protecting their health, and the health of the 400+ older adults we served at that time, had to come…
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Lonely Hearts Club, Pantry edition
Our warehouse is feeling a little… unmatched. We’ve got pantry items staring longingly across the shelves, hoping their perfect partners walk through the door. Here’s the heartbreak: Peanut butter is ready for commitment… but no jelly in sight. Boxes of pasta are piled high,…
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Lending a helping hand
This week, during a routine Pie in the Sky produce delivery, our team stepped inside a woman’s apartment and immediately felt the cold. Not the kind you shrug off, but the kind that settles into your bones. Her heat wasn’t working. With temperatures expected to drop dangerously…
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Facts from the Pie in the Sky Warehouse
In 2025, Pie in the Sky added a record 313 new seniors to our Senior Produce Program. That’s 313 doors knocked on, 313 first deliveries made, and 313 neighbors who now know someone is showing up for them with fresh food, kindness, and care. In January 2026 alone, we’ve already…
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Piece Out Pie Contest and Auction
Join the fun at the The St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers Market for a fun-filled morning celebrating all things pie and community. Judging begins at 9 am Live Pie Auction at 10 am We’re thrilled to share that prizes will be donated by the St. Augustine Amphitheatre Farmers…
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December and holiday pie warehouse hours
Hi Pie Peeps, please see the following updates to our Pie in the Sky Warehouse hours for December and the holidays: THE PIE IN THE SKY WAREHOUSE WILL BE CLOSED on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4TH @ 11:00 AM for CLAYS for a CAUSE Sponsored by MASTER CRAFT BUILDER GROUP We are one of the…
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Giving Tuesday helps seniors all year long
On this Giving Tuesday, Pie in the Sky is reaching out with full hearts and an urgent hope. This year brought the sharpest rise in need we have ever seen. Already, 260 new seniors have joined our program—more than all of last year—and by December we expect to serve 880 older…
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Can you help us fill 831 Christmas stockings?
The Ho-ho-Holidays are almost here, and Santa’s not the only one making lists this year! Pie in the Sky is, too! We’re on a mission to fill our sleigh with 831 stockings for the wonderful seniors we serve this season. That’s a big number, we know, and we also are certain that…
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Area Food Pantries
How Pie in the Sky Is Responding to the Shutdown — and How You Can Help As the government shutdown continues, Pie in the Sky is already seeing the ripple effects across our community. Many of the seniors we serve rely on federal nutrition programs like SNAP to help them make…
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Pie and Poinsettias for the Holiday!
⏰ It’s time to order your Pie and Poinsettia from Pie in the Sky St. Johns!⠀ ⠀ Choose from these tantalizing flavors, and pick them up in time for Thanksgiving: ⠀ GRANDMAS APPLE PIE: with a crumb topping is cozy, golden perfection—just the way she made it on cool autumn days.…
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Rooted in Excellence, Nourished by Community
Our recent James Beard Foundation Fall Harvest Dinner at Michael's St. Augustine was truly an evening to remember! Presented by the Viva Hospitality in partnership with the James Beard Foundation, and sponsored by Bozard Ford Lincoln, this special event, "Rooted in Excellence",…
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"Words from the Warehouse"
I recently had a conversation with the sister-in-law of one of our new seniors. She shared a powerful story about her struggles to secure food assistance for her brother-in-law in St. Augustine while she and her husband live far away in Poughkeepsie, New York. After months of…