by GleanKY | Apr 22, 2014 | Farmers Markets, Fundraising, Gleaning, Hunger, Neighborhood Ambassador, Partner, Recipient Hightlight, Supporter, Volunteer
There are so many people in need of loving care. It is overwhelming to think about all the need in our community. It is easy to say, I can’t make a difference – my contribution is just a drop in a bucket. The problem is so great, I can’t fix it. Hunger 1 in 6 people...
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 GleanKY | Sep 25, 2013 | Hunger
Trying to keep up with the Farm Bill is a bit challenging. As it did last year, the House’s inactivity lead to an extension of the earlier 5-year Farm Bill. That extension ends on September 30th.In June, the Senate passed the Farm Bill with about 4 million in...
by GleanKY | Apr 17, 2013 | Hunger, In the News, Plant a Row, Volunteer
We are sometimes asked “where is gleanKY?” We could say, “gleanKY is everywhere!” GleanKY is an action. Our long-term goal is to teach Kentuckians about gleaning and glean Kentucky to reduce food waste and to help our neighbors struggling with...
by GleanKY | Sep 6, 2012 | Gleaning, Hunger, Partner
1 in 5 children in America are hungry – that is also true in Fayette County and Kentucky Help your child help children in need Orchard gleaning is a great opportunity for families with young children – help teach our next generation how to make a...
by GleanKY | Jan 6, 2012 | Hunger
Feeding America undertook the Map the Meal Gap project, with the generous support of the Howard G. Buffett Foundation and The Nielsen Company, to learn more about the face of hunger at the local community level. In August, 2011, with the support of the ConAgra Foods...
