The Innovative Kitchen Supply event to benefit Foodlink

by admin on May 23, 2013

We are excited to announce that a  Mobile Food Rally will be taking place at the Regional Food Market in Henrietta from 11am to 2 pm this Saturday. This event is hosted by the Rochester Mobile Food Coalition - 10% of all sales will be donated from the rally and also by Innovative Kitchen Supply to benefit Foodlink!

This gathering of Rochester’s finest mobile food trucks will be making repeat appearances throughout the summer, so be sure to stop by on any of the following days (11 am to 2 pm) for good eats, your kitchen supply needs, and to support Foodlink.

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Rochester Youth Sports Foundation

by admin on May 21, 2013

What:  Rochester Youth Sports Foundation to Host Youth Sports Recognition Dinner 

Where: Edgerton Stardust Room, 41 Backus St., Rochester NY 14613

When: Thursday, May 23rd, 5:30 pm

 The Rochester Youth Sports Foundation will be hosting its 3rd annual recognition dinner and awards ceremony!  Youth representing a number of leagues and organizations will be recognized, and a panel of Rochestarian athletes will speak to how youth sports impacted their lives.

 Tickets are $20 from the City’s Bureau of Recreation Office.  Call (585) 270-1970 for more information. 

 The dinner is sponsored by Foodlink, the American Dairy Council and WDKW 103.9.

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Day of Caring 2013

by admin on May 16, 2013

Day of Caring 2013 at Foodlink

Check out the video to see how volunteers came together at Foodlink last Thursday!

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Action Alert

May 14, 2013

Tweet CALL TODAY!   Right now, the House Agriculture Committee is making important decisions about how to fund TEFAP (The Emergency Food Assistance Program) and SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)  in the Farm Bill.  If you live in the 27th Congressional District, your Congressman is Chris Collins. Congressman Collins serves on the Agriculture Committee, so you have [...]

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Wine Tourism Day

May 9, 2013

Tweet This Saturday the 11th, 18 local wineries sponsored by the Finger Lakes Wine Country Tourism Marketing Association will be donating tasting fees to Foodlink! You can get out this weekend and enjoy the Finger Lakes Wine trail, and support your local food bank at the same time!

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You Win Some, You Lose Some

May 7, 2013

Tweet It is with great sadness that I must report: Foodlink did not place in the top 40 in the Fighting Hunger Together voting campaign, and therefore we did not win $45,000. Throughout the competitition Foodlink sat pretty comfortably in 27th place, but in the last week it all fell apart and we slowly slipped [...]

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First Unitarian Church of Rochester, Making a Difference

May 2, 2013

Tweet The First Unitarian Church of Rochester is a big part of the work that Foodlink is doing to fight childhood hunger in our region. The church itself sponsors the BackPack program at School 22, committing vital resources to ensure that food reaches the children in need, and the church’s members also volunteer at the [...]

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The last-minute sprint! Vote for Foodlink!

April 30, 2013

Tweet Remember the Fighting Hunger Together voting campaign? Well we’ve got some good news and some bad news. The bad news is wer’re  in 46th place, and more than 300 votes will be needed to get us back in the running. The good news is that there’s still time! So before the competition closes today…. [...]

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5 days left in the Fighting Hunger Together Voting Campaign!

April 25, 2013

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The Fighting Hunger Together Voting Campaign isn’t over yet!

April 23, 2013

Tweet Please don’t forget that this month Foodlink needs your help to win $45,000! We are currently in 32nd place, but that’s down from 27th where we were last week. So it’s more important than ever to remember to vote, and ask your friends and family to vote too to help us win the funding to serve [...]

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