by GleanKY | Jan 26, 2017 | Gleaning, Volunteer
Would you give an hour or two of your time to combat food waste and hunger? Volunteers are needed to help glean and deliver food in Lexington the following times this month: Wednesday 2/1 @ 2pm – Fresh Market Thursday 2/2 @ 10am – Lucky’s Market...
by GleanKY | Jan 11, 2017 | Gleaning
It’s a new year, and we’re looking ahead to some really exciting things in 2017—though it’s going to be hard to top the record-breaking year we had in 2016. Last year, we gleaned more than 270,000 pounds of food—the most in a year yet!—and our...
by GleanKY | Dec 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
By now, you’ve seen the statistics. 2016 has been a year full of red letter days for us: January 27th – We began our 7-days a week gleaning partnership with Lucky’s Market. March 7th – We hired our first Development Director to ensure our mission would continue for...
by GleanKY | Dec 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dana and Trudie Reed have made a difference in the lives of thousands. By opening up their orchard to our gleaners each year, they empower us to provide fresh apples, pears, squash, and pumpkins to 35 feeding programs across Central Kentucky. These 35 agencies work...
by GleanKY | Dec 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
Before Lucky’s Market opened its doors to the Lexington public, GleanKY was working to build a relationship with this growing network of groceries out of Boulder, CO. Marketing themselves as “organic for the 99%” Lucky’s Market is committed to...