Foodlink’s The Get Together
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Video highlights from Foodlink’s spring fundraiser — The Get Together — at Arbor Midtown. (Credit: Oh!Davidson Creative, March 21, 2024)
Alumni share their experiences with the Foodlink Career Fellowship
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Four alumni of Foodlink’s culinary apprenticeship, the Foodlink Career Fellowship, share their stories about the program and their career paths after graduation. Thank you to KayJona, Bre, Charnel & Chauncy for your dedication and hard work! (March, 2024)
Wegmans Check Out Hunger campaign raises $687K for Foodlink!
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Foodlink staff thanks their partners at Wegmans — and all of their customers — for a successful 30th anniversary Check Out Hunger campaign.
Senator Schumer visits Foodlink to advocate for increased WIC funding
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With funding levels for the federal Women, Infants & Children (WIC) nutrition program running low, Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) visited Foodlink on Nov. 20 to advocate for increased funding to meet the increased demand.
Lightmakers: Reflections from Foodlink’s Staff
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At Foodlink’s spring event, The Get Together, staff members shared their view of what it means to be a “Lightmaker” and express their gratitude to supporters. Foodlink drew inspiration from Karen Walrond’s book, “The Lightmakers Manifesto” in creating the theme for this year’s event. Video credit: Oh!Davidson Creative
Foodlink’s Nourishing Lives Special: Skip’s story
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Foodlink Distribution Center Manager Skip Leonhard recalls his journey from the early days as a Foodlink volunteer, to a full-time member of the team. Video credit: Fish & Crown Creative.
‘Dignity and respect’ at the Foodlink Community Café
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Learn more about the Foodlink Community Café in downtown Rochester, and how it helps prepare culinary apprentices for their new careers, and serve a diverse customer base inside the Central Library (115 South Ave.). Video credit: WROC-TV Creative Services
Celebrate ROC the Day with Foodlink
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During the 2021 edition of Giving Tuesday, President & CEO Julia Tedesco discusses Foodlink’s role in addressing both the symptoms and root causes of hunger in the Rochester region.
Hunger Action Month: Food shouldn’t be an impossible choice
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How will you choose to end hunger? Take action this September during Hunger Action Month. Learn more at FoodlinkNY.org/HAM.
A ROC the Day ‘Thank you’ from Foodlink’s president
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President & CEO Julia Tedesco thanks the community for their overwhelming response to Foodlink’s 2020 ROC the Day campaign.