by GleanKY | Oct 23, 2013 | Community Event, Farmers Markets, Gleaning, Hunger
Lexington Farmers’ Market and Faith Feeds Celebrate Food Day by Hosting Real Food Donation Drive Community event calls attention to food access issues in Lexington and celebrates national movement for healthy, affordable, and sustainable food On Thursday, October...
by Stephanie Wooten | Oct 7, 2013 | Community Event, Gleaning, Volunteer
Near the playground at Hill-n-Dale Christian Church lie five raised bed gardens overflowing with fruits and flowers of labor from Girl Scout Troop 1085. In May, the scouts went from playing atop the abandoned beds before their Thursday meetings to dreaming up a...
by GleanKY | Sep 24, 2013 | Gleaning, Rachael Brugger, Volunteer
Saturday was National Gleaning Day, the first day of a week of gleaning awareness. Board member Rachael Brugger followed two groups of scouts out into the fields as they harvested for the hungry. Gleaning Week Kick-Off! by Rachael Brugger This past Saturday, a group...
by GleanKY | Apr 24, 2013 | Fundraising, Gleaning
Today Kentucky participates in its first KY Gives Day. Organized by KY Nonprofit Network [KNN] and hosted by Razoo.com, more than 360 charitable organizations are participating in this state-wide event. If you can, please make a donation TODAY in support of Faith...
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...