Pashinski announces Food Service Equipment Grant for Cheder Menachem of Wilkes Barre
Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski April 7, 2025 | 3:23 PM
WILKES-BARRE, April 7 – State Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski is pleased to announce that Cheder Menachem Inc., Cheder Menachem of Wilkes Barre, has been awarded a Food Service Equipment Grant in the amount of $26,303.
The grant will be used to purchase a new tilting skillet, an essential piece of kitchen equipment that will help improve food service operations for students and staff.
Pashinski, who has long been a strong advocate for local education and community services, highlighted the importance of such investments in supporting the region’s educational institutions.
“Ensuring that our schools have the necessary tools and resources to provide healthy and nutritious meals for students is crucial,” said Pashinski. “I am proud to support Cheder Menachem in securing this grant, which will help them better serve their students, enhance their food service capabilities and ultimately contribute to the overall well-being of the children they educate.”
The Food Service Equipment Grant, provided through the Pennsylvania Department of Education, is designed to assist schools and intuitions like Cheder Menachem with purchasing equipment that meets modern food safety standards and improves efficiency in meal preparation.
Pashinski remains committed to advocating for resources that support local schools and their ability to provide a quality educational experience. He encourages other community organizations to explore similar opportunities that can enhance their operations and better serve the residents of the 121st Legislative District.