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Foodlink, anti-hunger advocates raise awareness about Summer-EBT, other nutrition programs
Starting this summer, local children will have additional nutrition support during the summer months with the launch of a new Summer EBT program, supplementing ongoing
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Check out highlights from our Nourishing Lives fundraiser!
In our 2022 Nourishing Lives televised fundraising special, hosted by News 8 WROC-TV on Jan. 26, once again highlighted Foodlink’s
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Foodlink’s Julia Tedesco provides testimony about emergency response at Congressional hearing
The following testimony was given by Foodlink President & CEO, Julia Tedesco, on Jan. 19, 2022, at the House Rules
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Foodlink Career Fellowship welcomes in a new class
The Foodlink Career Fellowship — an intensive, one-of-a-kind culinary apprenticeship — welcomed in the Class of 2023 on Tuesday morning.
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NYS Health Foundation grant helps Curbside Market continue WIC expansion initiative
In 2021, the Curbside Market saw a project that was years in the making come to fruition. For as long
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Foodlink, URMC Announce Partnership to Address Local Food Insecurity
Leaders from Foodlink and the University of Rochester Medical Center today announced a partnership to address food insecurity by providing
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Christmas meals: Foodlink partners hosting holiday meals
Several of Foodlink’s community partners are hosting some December meals as the holidays are approaching. Here are a couple of
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Rochester’s inaugural Food Policy Council announces selection of first members
The Planning Team for the Rochester Food Policy Council (FPC) is excited to announce the selection of its inaugural members.
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Curbside Market Ambassadors attend workshop at the Commissary
On Thursday, Nov. 18, 10 Curbside Market Ambassadors met at The Commissary to begin the first in a series of
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Foodlink & S.W.A.N. providing free meals; Rosa Wims to tour renovated Montgomery Center
The COVID pandemic has sadly canceled Rosa Wims’ annual Thanksgiving event for a second consecutive year, but nonetheless, “Mother Wims”
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