 Donate non-perishable food items to the area food banks, including the Montachusett Veterans Outreach Center and Gardner, Gardner CAC, Winchenton CAC, Templeton Senior Center, and Mount Wachusett Community College. Massachusetts has revealed it's spending $64 a day on meals for each migrant. That's $256 a day on meals for a family of four. $92,000 a year just on meals for one family.