by GleanKY | Dec 31, 2012 | Fundraising, Good Giving Guide Challenge
We have come to the end of the GoodGiving Guide Challenge. It has been a thrilling first year in the challenge (and exhausting!). The response from donors was remarkable. We reached exceeded our $10,000 goal!! And we landed in the top 12 (of 68 great local...
by GleanKY | Dec 24, 2012 | Fundraising, Good Giving Guide Challenge
After a recent conversation with a Faith Feeds volunteer about consumerism, compassion and what would really make our economy and life better, it surprised me to read this statistic in an article last month called Starting the ‘Christmas Tithe’. A...
by GleanKY | Dec 12, 2012 | Eat Local, Gleaning, Good Giving Guide Challenge, Plant a Row, Supporter, The Edible Garden, Volunteer
Gleaning Works; the board of Faith Feeds wants to make sure the program continues strong and is sustainable. One way to be sustainable is through fundraising – this year, Faith Feeds|GleanKY joined the fundraising effort of the GoodGiving Guide Challenge....
by GleanKY | Nov 21, 2012 | Farmers Markets, Gleaning, Plant a Row, Preserving, Volunteer
Earlier this month, we celebrated with our 2012 End of Year Appreciation party – The Gleaners’ Gala! We are thankful to our sources, our gleaners and our recipient organizations for making gleaning a success and getting needed food to people in our...
by GleanKY | Nov 5, 2012 | Gleaning, Uncategorized, Volunteer
Gleaning – the act of collecting leftover crops from farmers’ fields Last week, Tiffany Thompson, manager of the UK Organic CSA, had greens ready to harvest. They were ready too early, but could be cut now to let regrow in time for the CSA Thanksgiving basket....
