by Jerilyn Bristow | Feb 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
A Great Start We gleaned retail grocery for three days. I was over-the-moon at the quality and amount of produce we rescued and donated. Lifting the produce boxes was challenging but it felt good at the end of the day. The food pantries were thrilled and the process...
by Stephanie Wooten | Feb 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
After careful consideration, I have decided that 2022 will be my last year as Glean Kentucky’s Executive Director. My last decade with Glean Kentucky, first as a Board Member and then as the organization’s first full-time employee, has brought me some of the...
by Jim Earley | Jan 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
We have several open gleaning spots this week (and will have them for the foreseeable future) as a handful of our usual gleaners have had to step away for a little while. If you have any extra time or energy over the next several weeks, we’d certainly appreciate...
by Jerilyn Bristow | Jan 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Retail grocery gleaning has begun! Glean Kentucky has partnered with Feeding American, Kentucky’s Heartland (FAKH) to bring retail produce gleaning to Warren County. FAKH knows how to move food to where it needs to be. They have an amazing warehouse in Elizabethtown...
by Ben Southworth | Dec 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Glean Kentucky offices will be closed beginning Friday, December 24 until Monday, January 3. All staff will be away from their email, phones, and will not be working during that time. Thank you for your help this year making it one of the best we’ve had....
by Jerilyn Bristow | Dec 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Retail grocery gleaning will officially begin in the South-Central region in January! When I first joined the Glean Kentucky team, I was thrilled that three things I cared deeply about were found in one job: food equity, reducing landfills, and fruits/vegetables. I’ve...
