by Stephanie Wooten | Jun 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Last month marked the fourth time in five years employees, volunteers, founders, and board members of gleaning organizations across North America gathered to share best practices. It was also the first time the group had done so virtually. Like so many other...
by Jim Earley | May 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s an exciting time to be a part of Glean Kentucky. We are getting off to a quick start in Bowling Green thanks to the efforts of our South Central Kentucky Field Coordinator, Elaine Losekamp. As we work to secure funding for similar positions in other parts of...
by Bekah Worster | May 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Greetings! As I write this, I am in full preparation mode for Kentucky Gives Day. By the time you read this, the day will be here. Every year the Kentucky Nonprofit Network rallies the state behind their nonprofits for 24 hours of philanthropy. It has become a...
by Stephanie Wooten | Mar 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
As I wrap up my first year of service on the Association of Gleaning Organization’s founding Board of Directors, I am more grateful than ever that Glean Kentucky has a seat at the table. The Association of Gleaning Organizations, or AGO for short, was created to build...
by Jim Earley | Feb 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
I think we can all agree that 2020 was an unconventional year in every respect. And gleaning was no exception. What began looking like a relatively normal year for Fayette County gleaning shifted to uncharted territory along with the rest of our lives in late...
by Ben Southworth | Jan 12, 2021 | Gleaning, Uncategorized
At the start of March 2020, we had all sorts of big plans – a 10th Birthday Celebration planned for the end of the month, our program staff were preparing to present at the International Gleaners’ Symposium, and we had an exciting slate of fundraising and...
