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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

Got a nutrition question? Ask away!
As part of National Nutrition Month, we’re encouraging the public to submit questions to our talented and very knowledge nutrition

Thank you, AmeriCorps!
During AmeriCorps Week, we’d like to spotlight the three AmeriCorps members who have made their mark at Foodlink within the

Food banks unite in Albany for day of advocacy
We weren’t quite as loud as the librarians (go figure), who seemed to arrive by the busload, but food banks

It’s time to celebrate National Nutrition Month!
ROCHESTER – It’s time to “put your best fork forward.” That’s the theme for this year’s celebration of National Nutrition

What makes Foodlink’s new Community Kitchen so great? We asked. They answered.
It has been more than two months since Foodlink’s kitchen staff made the move from Joseph Avenue to its new

Wegmans collects $1.7M in donations across 5 states for hunger relief
Wegmans on Thursday announced the totals from its various hunger-relief campaigns it organized across five states this fall. The campaigns collectively

Eastman School of Music professor shares personal story of growing up in poverty
He asked the audience to picture someone — anyone — who is likely struggling with hunger. A pause. Imaginations throughout

Busting a few myths about SNAP
LISTEN: Visit the Connections website to hear Thursday’s conversation By Eric Lintala How are SNAP benefits spent in our grocery

Helping people avoid ‘Tough Choices’
For those that struggle with hunger in this country, fulfilling basic needs unfortunately becomes balancing act. Do I pay the
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