In The News
Read some of the recent media coverage of Foodlink and its various programs.
- (11/22 Spectrum News) Hochul signs Nourish New York program permanently into state law
- (11/22 Pressconnects) State’s food banks use COVID aid as inflation buffer
- (11/17 RIT News) RIT’s Hunger Project provides 20,000 meals to those in need
- (11/12 Genesee Sun) TOPS Launches Its’ 15th Annual Food for Families Campaign
- (11/11 WXXI) Rosa Wims finds a way to spread her Thanksgiving cheer during pandemic
- 11/10, 13 WHAM) Rising food prices affecting Rochester payments
- (11/9, Rochester Beacon) Foodlink Community Cafe: Using food to create community
- (11/1, WXXI) Foodlink and RHA Deliver Care Packages to residents in need
- (10/29, WXXI) Foodlink United continues working on Unionization process
- (10/27, WXXI) New resource center for older adults opens at Southwest YMCA
- (10/26, Finger Lakes Times) All welcome to get food from Boys & Girls Club on Thursday
- (10/26, WXXI) Foodlink employees seek unionization
- (10/15, The Post) Foodlink hosts the ACF’s Rochester Chef of the Year Cookoff
- (10/6, RBJ) Council of Agency Executives presents Member of Distinction Awards
- (10/6, Rochester City Newspaper) Grant will support community gardens in Beechwood
- (9/29, Spectrum News) Dunkin’ Celebrates National Coffee Day with Donation to Foodlink
- Donation to Foodlink
- (9/28, 13 WHAM) NY Assembly Speaker Heastie Visits Lexington Farm
- (9/17, News 10 NBC) Foodlink Celebrates Major Expansion
- (9/8, News 8) House approves $750K to help Foodlink expand storage, refridgeration capacity
- (7/23, Spectrum News) Foodlink and RTS bringing Summer Meals to families
- (7/7, News 8) Summer Meals Partnership meeting kids where they are
- (7/6, 13 WHAM) Dunkin’ Iced Coffee Day raises $15,000 for Foodlink
- (7/5, News 8) Summer Meals program expanding on July 6
- (6/30, News 10 NBC) Summer Meals program underway in Rochester
- (6/21, Finger Lakes Times) Foodlink buys $3.6M in agricultural products
- (6/17, WXXI) Lawmakers, advocates urge Cuomo to pass Child Poverty Reduction Act
- (6/16, Spectrum News) Apprentices run pay-what-you-can cafe downtown
- (6/4, D&C) Eating and Drinking in the Rochester area: What’s new?
- (5/26, News 8) Dunkin’ supports Foodlink on Iced Coffee Day
- (5/20, D&C) Foodlink opens new cafe with feel-good business model. How’s the food?
- (5/18, WXXI) Foodlink opens community cafe inside Central Library
- (5/17, RBJ) Foodlink purchases from Nourish NY a win-win for farmers, families
- (5/5, Spectrum News) RCSD and Foodlink expanding meal options for students
- (4/30, CITY) New food policy council looking to drain Rochester’s ‘food swamp’
- (4/21, News 8) Foodlink scaling back drive-thru food distributions, strengthening its network
- (4/21, WXXI) Foodlink phasing out emergency drive-thru distributions
- (4/15, Fox Rochester) Foodlink seeking asipiring chefs for Career Fellowship program
- (4/9 Livingston County News) Food pantries adapt to meet clients needs
- (4/6, Minority Reporter) Foodlink program seeks aspiring chefs
- (4/2, RBJ) Women of Excellence honorees announced
- (3/20, News 10 NBC) Groups mark one year of food distribution
- (3/19, 13WHAM) A year later, pandemic continues to leave families food insecure
- (3/15, News 8) One-year milestone: Foodlink reflects on COVID response
- (3/15, Spectrum News) COVID-19 and Hunger: Foodlink steps up to meet the need
- (3/11, WXXI) Food insecurity up 38% in Monroe County
- (3/9, News 10 NBC) Nonprofits celebrate vaccine eligibility
- (3/8, News 10 NBC) Strong Museum to host healthcare workers, first responders
- (3/2, Fox Rochester) Foodlink marks National Nutrition Month
- (3/1, Catholic Courier) Initiative helps NY food banks feed people during the pandemic
