Father Bill’s & MainSpring  non-profit organization dedicated to ending homelessness in Southern MA, will host its annual FoodFest fundraiser on Tuesday, July 26, from 6 to 9pm  at The Launch at Hingham Shipyard (VIP party begins at 5:00 p.m. at Hingham Beer Works).   
FoodFest 2016 features up to 40 of the South Shore’s finest restaurants, bakeries and beverage distributors, offering their signature samples, while guests are entertained by live music from District 21 and have the opportunity to participate in a silent auction, wine pull and raffles. Tickets are $150 per person and can be purchased online
FBMS hopes to raise $300,000 to close the 54% funding gap in its emergency shelters. Father Bill’s & MainSpring provides emergency and permanent housing, work force development and prevention services annually to about 5,000 individuals across the South Shore area, including families with children.

Current Participating Restaurant and Beverage Vendors, with more to be announced:
ï‚· Abby Park, Milton
ï‚· Alma Nove, Hingham
ï‚· Bia Bistro, Cohasset
ï‚· Bistro Chi & Kama Lounge, Quincy
ï‚· Boathouse Bistro, Hingham
ï‚· Brookdale Quincy Bay, Quincy
ï‚· The Corner Stop, Cohasset
ï‚· Costco, Avon
ï‚· Cypress Catering, Milton
ï‚· Fire It Up! Flatbread, Kingston
ï‚· FBMS FoodWorks, Brockton & Quincy
ï‚· The Fours, Quincy
 Fratelli’s, Quincy
ï‚· The Fruit Center Marketplace, Milton & Hingham
ï‚· Fuji 1546, Quincy
ï‚· The Galley, Scituate
 Ginger Betty’s, Quincy
ï‚· Greenside Grille, Hingham
 Jake’s Seafood , Hull
ï‚· Just Add Cooking, Boston
ï‚· The Lantana, Randolph
ï‚· Lavishly Dunn Catering, Hanover
ï‚· Legal C Bar, Hingham
ï‚· The Lobster Barn, Abington
ï‚· Margaritas, Weymouth
 Marylou’s Coffee, South Shore
 Menchie’s, Hingham
 Montilio’s, Quincy
 Nona’s Ice Cream, Hingham
ï‚· Novara, Milton
ï‚· Peel Pizza Co., Cohasset & Hingham
ï‚· Phillips Chocolates, South Boston
 Punjab Café, Quincy
ï‚· The Quarry Restaurant & Lounge, Hingham
ï‚· Simpson Springs, Easton
ï‚· Teen Challenge Catering, Brockton
 The Tinker’s Son, Norwell
ï‚· Trident, Hingham