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Tasting Celebration for Class 10 Fellows!
We are thrilled to announce that on Friday, January 17, the talented individuals of Foodlink’s Class 10 Career Fellowship took a monumental step in their

‘Healthiest Cities’ grant aims to advance health equity in Rochester
ROCHESTER – Common Ground Health, Foodlink and the City of Rochester have been selected to receive a $100,000

Excellus BCBS announces major donations to food banks and pantries
Excellus BlueCross Blue Shield is providing $600,000 in financial support to food banks and food pantries across upstate New

Gov. Cuomo recognizes Foodlink’s Summer Meals partnership with RTS
After an article on Monday publicizing a partnership between Foodlink and the Regional Transit Service (RTS) to deliver Summer Meals

Foodlink Career Fellowship recruiting for Class of 2021
Rochester-area residents who have experienced barriers to employment but have a passion for cooking are encouraged to apply now to

Summer Meals program innovates to reach more kids during pandemic
As the COVID-19 public health crisis continues to limit food access and keeps children away from their traditional summer programs,

Foodlink’s Mobile Summer Meals sites & schedule
Foodlink and the Summer Meals Partnership of Rochester have devised various ways to provide free, healthy, grab-and-go meals to children

Pandemic EBT benefits roll out across New York
Families across New York who lost access to free or reduced-price school meals as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic

Feeding America grants help support food banks coping with increased demand due the Coronavirus
Since March, six separate grant opportunities — including a significant gift from Jeff Bezos — have helped Foodlink respond to

Foodlink endorses BAG’s Declaration — ‘Racism is a Public Health Crisis’
Foodlink is rooted in the belief that food is a basic human right. Our mission is to leverage the power
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