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Tickets on sale now for Foodlink’s Festival of Food!
Foodlink’s signature fundraiser, the Festival of Food, will return on Monday, Sept. 14 at the Rochester Public Market, bringing together the region’s top restaurants, wineries,

Free holiday meals this November in the Rochester area
Each holiday season, we reach out to the meal programs in our network to gather details about special holiday meals

Amid SNAP crisis, Foodlink bolsters emergency food system with more than $1.5 million in additional food
Foodlink CEO Julia Tedesco on Friday announced several measures the nonprofit is taking to respond to the growing crisis of

Foodlink hosts Monroe County officials and local leaders to educate community about SNAP changes
Monroe County Executive Adam J. Bello and local leaders gathered Tuesday, Oct. 28, to alert the Rochester community to impending

Government shutdown threatens SNAP benefits for thousands: How you can help
The ongoing government shutdown threatens to pause and delay SNAP benefits for thousands of our neighbors experiencing food insecurity in

Foodlink Community Farm celebrates year of growth at annual Fall Fest
For the past three years, the Foodlink Community Farm has hosted a Fall Festival to celebrate the success of another

Foodlink monitoring government shutdown’s impact on nutrition programs
Foodlink is closely monitoring the impact of the government shutdown and will continue to provide updates about how it will

Foodlink celebrates Class 9 graduates of the Foodlink Career Fellowship
Foodlink celebrated its 9th graduating class of the Foodlink Career Fellowship in style on Sept. 25, hosting the event at

Foodlink’s statement in response to the USDA’s termination of food insecurity report
On Sept. 20, the USDA announced it would terminate future releases of the Household Food Security Reports — a key

Hunger Action Month: Food insecurity data, policy priorities, and how to get involved
September marks Hunger Action Month, an annual awareness campaign spearheaded by Feeding America and its network of 200 food banks.
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