by Stephanie Wooten | Feb 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
March 20th, 2020 marks Glean Kentucky’s 10th birthday! Please join us in celebration of the work we’ve accomplished together to minimize food waste and nourish the Commonwealth. We’ll gather at Eckert’s Orchard in Versailles for an...
by Stephanie Wooten | Feb 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
February 12, 2020— The Association of Gleaning Organizations is proud to announce their selection of Stephanie Wooten as a Founding Member of their Board of Directors. Wooten has served as Glean Kentucky’s Executive Director since 2014. As the organization’s first...
by Ben Southworth | Nov 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
GleanKY is excited to introduce Deirdre Mikolajcik, our new Community Outreach & Development VISTA through the Americorps program! She’ll be working with GleanKY for the next year, helping us better serve more communities throughout Kentucky. Read a little...
by Bekah Worster | Nov 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Junior League of Lexington has partnered with GleanKY to support the apple program. Every week, GleanKY sends a team of volunteers to Reed Valley Orchard to collect wind fallen apples. Last year, the cost of our apple program was $2,600. The Junior League of...
by Stephanie Wooten | Oct 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
October 1st marked my fifth anniversary with GleanKY. As I reflect on this milestone, I’m overwhelmed with memories of people working so incredibly hard for our mission. From everyone who has served on our board, to all of the staff members I’ve been...
by Bekah Worster | Oct 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
On October 20, GleanKY and Thrivent Financial are partnering for a Day at the Orchard at Eckerts in Woodford County. GleanKY supporters are invited to attend but must RSVP. We asked Shelby, of Thrivent, a few questions below. The link to RSVP and to learn more about...