by Bekah Worster | Apr 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hey Everyone! Spring is FINALLY here! The sun is out, the snow is gone (better be!), and the flowers held on through the cold snaps. This is my first Spring with GleanKY and I am excited to see our peak season begin and see the Rapid Response calls come in. Soon I...
by Jordan Engel | Apr 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Last year, GleanKY excitedly attended the inaugural International Gleaners Symposium in Salt Lake City. We came back from that conference inspired and reassured that we’re not alone in this work. Last week, we met with our gleaner friends from around the country (and...
by Ben Southworth | Apr 10, 2018 | Farmers Markets, Gleaning, Hunger, Uncategorized, Volunteer
This winter has to come to a close at some point, right?! We’re hoping it ends sometime soon, because we’re looking forward to ramping up towards gleaning farms, orchards, and farmers’ markets. Gleaning at farmers’ markets can be a...
by Bekah Worster | Apr 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Happy Friday, everyone! Since beginning my work as the Development Director, I have been a busy bee! Even though snow is in the forecast, we are preparing for growing season to begin (also known as our peak season). We have some very exciting things in store...
by Jordan Engel | Feb 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
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! While gleaning is really pretty easy, there are a few...
by Ben Southworth | Jan 18, 2018 | Fundraising, Gleaning, Hunger, In the News, Networking, Uncategorized
Working with GleanKY these last two years has been a total dream – I’ve been so grateful to put my education to work right out of school, to meet the incredible people in and around the organization, and to contribute to something so vitally important in...
