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Foodlink details local impact of latest USDA cuts
In response to recently announced cuts to federal nutrition programs, President & CEO Julia Tedesco released the following statement on April 3 as Foodlink gathered

Monroe County holiday meal times at Foodlink’s partner agencies
The following is a listing of Monroe County hot meal sites for the week leading up to the Christmas holiday.

A grocery store inside a food bank
In an effort to provide a more welcoming atmosphere for partnering agencies that visit Foodlink, a portion of its distribution

Foodlink’s Community Kitchen: One year later
The high-tech, high-speed doors snap upward in an instant. As visitors enter the new Foodlink Community Kitchen, they are introduced

VP Supply makes $20K holiday gift to Foodlink
This holiday season, VP Supply Corp felt compelled to step away from a decades-old tradition in order to maximize its

Thanksgiving meals at our network of agencies in Monroe County
The following agencies are providing a hot Thanksgiving meal to those in need this week:

It’s butternut squash season! Here’s what you need to know
By Martha WasserbauerFoodlink dietetic intern from Cornell University With the fall season in full swing, a variety of colorful squashes, gourds,

Annual produce & protein distribution: By the numbers
Each year, Foodlink provides a free holiday produce and protein distribution to about 100 local emergency food providers. Our warehouse

Foodlink provides welcome baskets for families that fled Puerto Rico for Rochester
When a natural disaster strikes, it’s common for food banks to mobilize to meet the rising food needs of a

Foodlink’s Lexington Avenue Urban Farm vandalized
Foodlink staff, volunteers and gardeners are assessing the damage done this past weekend to the Lexington Avenue Urban Farm, Foodlink’s
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