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 Rachael Dupree | Jan 24, 2017 | Gleaning, Volunteer
Do you want to become a gleaner? In order to accomplish GleanKY’s mission of preventing food waste and nourishing Kentuckians, we rely on the help of our dedicated volunteer base—people like you! This year, we’ll be holding nine volunteer trainings in...
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 | 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...
by GleanKY | Sep 1, 2015 | Gleaning, Uncategorized
For those of you who have known GleanKY for years, what GleanKY values may be obvious. Our volunteers, staff, and board members have always embraced respect, inclusiveness, and empathy. You many have even noticed our gleaning “mottos” lining the bottom of...
by GleanKY | Aug 18, 2015 | Fundraising, Gleaning, Hunger, Volunteer
Written by Rachel W., GleanKY’s 2014-2015 VISTA This Friday, I will have completed my one year service term as an AmeriCorps VISTA with GleanKY. I can vividly remember my interview, particularly the feeling of exhilaration I felt as I drove home. The...
