by GleanKY | Nov 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
GleanKY supplies agencies with fresh, quality, edible produce free of charge and ask that they pass on this level of integrity and access to their recipients. These quotes collected from the over 60 partner agencies that receive GleanKY produce speak to our collective...
by GleanKY | Nov 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
Every night before close at Aldi, Barbara, a manager, would gather 3 or 4 carts of produce and take them to the dumpster. She was crushed that she had to throw away something she knew could help nourish the hungry. There were perfectly edible bananas with...
by GleanKY | Oct 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
1 in 6 people in Kentucky do not have access to the food needed to live a healthy, active lifestyle and yet 40% of the food grown in the United States is thrown away. Many families in Cardinal Valley, one of the neighborhoods served by GleanKY, “will on a...
by GleanKY | Oct 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
As a small nonprofit organization doing big things, we rely on our supporters and volunteers to help build the strong financial foundation on which GleanKY operates. If not for you, we would not have been able to save 750,000 pounds of produce for the food-insecure...
by GleanKY | Oct 7, 2015 | Community Event, Gleaning, Volunteer
On the evening of October 22nd at 7:00pm, GleanKY is hosting a free movie screening of the documentary Just Eat It at the Lexington Public Library’s Farish Theater. The documentary was directed and produced by a Canadian couple determined to understand the...