FeedMore WNY
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FeedMore WNY offers dignity, hope and a brighter future by providing nutritious food, friendship and skills training to its Western New York neighbors in need.
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http://feedmorewny.org 11-06-2019 17:08:14
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Craving Fat Bob's Smokehouse' #macandcheese ? Get your tickets for #SweetExpectations on May 8 to enjoy Fat Bob's and many other sweet & savory tastings from local vendors!
Tickets & info at: feedmorewny.org/sweet-expectat…
Sweet Expectations is presented by Wegmans Food Markets and James Desiderio Inc.
FeedMore WNY's furry friend Roxy wants to remind you on #NationalPetDay about FeedMore WNY's AniMeals Program, which provides dog and cat food to neighbors experiencing food insecurity with pet companions!
You can learn more or support the program at: feedmorewny.org/progr.../meal-…
During #VolunteerAppreciationMonth , we are spotlighting some of our amazing volunteers who make our programs and services possible.
Meet Elizabeth, one of our incredible front desk volunteers, and learn more about her volunteer experience with FeedMore WNY!
#volunteerspotlight
Our community #nutritioneducation workshops continue this month! Check our list below for our opportunities in April! All workshops are free and open to the public!
Are you ready to view today's #solareclipse ? 😎
FeedMore WNY's home-delivered meal recipients are ready, thanks to an amazing donation of 5,000 #eclipse glasses from Buffalo State University and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of WNY!
We're deeply grateful for Chuck Schumer & Kirsten Gillibrand's support as we work to build a permanent home for FeedMore WNY. Over 2 years, Majority Leader Schumer and Senator Gillibrand's tireless efforts have secured $5M in federal funding to support our urgently needed new facility.
We're pretty excited about the upcoming #solareclipse , but we're even MORE excited that April is #volunteerappreciationmonth !
Volunteers make our mission possible. Last year, more than 4,000 volunteers donated more than 108,400 hours of time to alleviate food insecurity in #WNY !
Our sign for our new facility is up at our future new home on Camp Road in Hamburg!
Learn more about the plans for our new facility at feedmorewny.org/capital-campai…
#comingsoon
The totals are in! We can't thank everyone enough for helping us Spread the Love during our annual #peanutbutter drive! You donated 8,422 pounds of peanut butter - surpassing our goal and last year's totals! (That's a lot of PB&J sandwiches!) #PeanutButterAndJellyDay
Our friends at the J.M. Smucker Company donated 600 PB&J sandwiches to our partner, Response to Love Food Pantry, in honor of #PeanutButterAndJellyDay !
It’s time to Fight Hunger. Spark Change. with Walmart & Sam’s Club! Donations at the register – plus the purchase of select products from participating suppliers – means more food for people facing food insecurity. Learn more: feedingamerica.org/campaigns/figh…
#fighthungersparkchange
A big thanks to Charlotte Avenue Elementary School for collecting & donating 1,300 cans of food as a part of their STEAM Day activities! Hamburg Central School District
Our partners at Rich Products Corp. announced a $1 million grant from the Rich Family Foundation to help establish our new facility! This funding also will aid the growth of our free #workforcedevelopment program as we create a course dedicated to culinary arts & food manufacturing.
This year must be the year that we fully fund #Meals4AllNY .
Join us TODAY & call NY leaders to send a clear message: close the gap for the 320K kids without access to no-cost meals at school & keep full funding intact in the final budget. bit.ly/HSMFACall-InDay
