by Ben Southworth | Aug 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
After much thought, I’ve decided to transition out of my role as Glean Kentucky’s Executive Director over the coming months. I’ve now spent nearly nine years with Glean Kentucky, as Development Director, then Program Director, before serving the last...
by GleanKY | Jul 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
The second quarter of 2024 was a busy one! In addition to our gleaning activities, we’ve been spending time in the community, raising awareness for what we do. On April 12th, Jerilyn attended the ribbon cutting for Realtors Hope for Hunger. She spent some time...
by Bekah Worster | Jul 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Save the Date! Burgers and Beats is returning to Moondance Amphitheater on September 19. The festival starts at 5:30 and will feature life music from the Bent Penny Band. The family event will also include inflatables, fun games for all ages, food trucks, and beer and...
by Jerilyn Bristow | Apr 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
It’s been such a fun Spring in South Central Kentucky! We kicked it off as a guest speaker with Lifeworks WKU. The group went grocery shopping right after our class and we heard they spent time in the produce department! This was such a wonderful experience; we...
by GleanKY | Apr 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Food waste is a big problem for people and the environment, but it’s one we are working to solve! This Earth Day, as we reflect on humankind’s relationship with the planet, is a great time to consider the importance of initiatives like gleaning that mitigate the...
by Bekah Worster | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Why do you give to Glean? We have asked this question almost annually to our donors. We have found there is so much to our mission and our work resonates with everyone differently. This Kentucky Gives Day, we see every reason you give to Glean...