by Bekah Worster | Sep 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
The season of giving is right around the corner and one of the top events that kicks off our year end campaign is the Thoroughbred Classic. GleanKY has been beneficiary for the annual 5K for three years to raise money for our mission, as well as several other worthy...
by Stephanie Wooten | Sep 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
We are so excited to partner with WKYT to highlight the work we do across Central Kentucky. In August, we showcased our partnership with Eckert’s Orchard and the Food Pantry of Woodford County. Weekly, Eckert’s sets aside their surplus and imperfect...
by Stephanie Wooten | Aug 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Every Wednesday in July, I set up shop in a different city in Central Kentucky and got to know what gleaning means to communities across the region. I met new people, reconnected with others and thought a lot about how to lead a regional organization. I had such a...
by Ben Southworth | Jul 9, 2019 | Donations, Eat Local, Farmers Markets, Gleaning, Hunger, Neighborhood Ambassador, Partner, Recipient Hightlight, Supporter, Uncategorized, Volunteer
This time of year, you’ll hear us talking a lot about it being our ‘peak season’ – the time when we’re out gleaning at our highest capacity. It’s when we start getting calls from farms, orchards, and home gardeners, and when even...
by Stephanie Wooten | Jul 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
This summer, I’m hitting the road and hosting open office hours around Central Kentucky! Check out my schedule below and stop by and say hi. If you’d like to reserve a specific meeting time with me, send a note to stephanie@gleanky.org. Wednesday, July 10...
by Bekah Worster | Jul 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Hello friends! We are gearing up for our second annual Glean League Appreciation dinner. I love meeting all of our supporters, but I especially love learning why someone joins the Glean League. For those who don’t know, Glean League is our monthly giving...
