Eight employees from Commerce Bank's Boston offices recently worked at the Greater Boston Food Bank inspecting, sorting and packing thousands of pounds of watermelons for distribution to hunger relief agencies. Pictured, from left to right, are Jason Truong, Nate Pusey, Marven Joseph, Eleni Pantelis, Dan McElhinney, Claudia Boyle, Fred McGrane and Judy Vetters.

The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) is the largest hunger-relief organization in New England and among the largest food banks in the country. GBFB distributes more than 48 million pounds of food and grocery products annually to 550 member hunger relief agencies and more than 30 direct service programs throughout eastern Massachusetts, providing meals for as many as 545,000 people a year.