Foodlink statement in response to the USDA’s proposed rule to revise SNAP eligibility

Foodlink, the regional food bank based in Rochester, NY, strongly opposes the USDA’s proposed rule (RIN 0584-AE62) to revise regulations related to Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility (BBCE) requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Our federal government should seek ways to reduce barriers for low-income Americans who are struggling to feed themselves and their families. […]

The Darden Foundation awards $6,000 grant to Foodlink

Foodlink has been awarded a $6,000 grant from The Darden Foundation to help provide hunger-relief to Rochester-area families. The funds will be used to support Foodlink’s Mobile Pantry program, which connects underserved neighborhoods and communities with large distributions of food on a monthly or bimonthly basis. Foodlink, a member of the Feeding America® network, is […]