Geo-coding to the Rescue
One of the hardest parts of ramping up our COVID-Relief Grocery program was assigning delivery routes. As Steph put it “The food delivery requests kept
May 26, 2020
Category: COVID-19
May 22 Update from Sasha
First, a huge shout out to Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley who volunteered with our COVID-19 Relief Grocery Delivery program on Thursday. She brought great joy to
May 22, 2020
May 15 Update from Sasha
I haven’t provided an update in the past two weeks. That’s mainly because things have “slowed down” relative to the pace we were operating at
May 16, 2020
Our Food Rescue Program Keeps on Truckin’
(Photo courtesy of lou jones | panAFRICAproject.org) The past few months have been a wild ride for many of us but we’re happy to report
May 11, 2020
A Program Evolves: the COVID-19 Relief Grocery Delivery Program
“What are we going to do when the schools and pantries close?” asked Alanna Mallon, Cambridge’s Vice-Mayor and Food For Free’s K-12 Strategic Lead. It
May 7, 2020
Investing in our Neighbors: Food For Free expands our efforts in Chelsea, Lynn, Revere, and Waltham
Food For Free may be best-known for our food rescue work, but purchasing food has always been part of our arsenal. As Sasha Purpura put
May 7, 2020
April 24 Update from Sasha
Every day we confront the challenge that the growing need for food within our communities exceeds the current resources available. Not only here but throughout
April 25, 2020
Appreciating Our Volunteers More Than Ever
It’s National Volunteer Appreciation Week and now, more than ever, we want to give a shout-out to all the amazing folks who volunteer with us.
April 23, 2020
April 17 Update from Sasha
I’ve heard so many times that this isn’t going to be a sprint, it’s going to be a marathon. I don’t know how much of
April 17, 2020
April 10 Update from Sasha
A friend sent me this poem. I was moved by how well it represents the staff here at Food For Free and all of the volunteers that
April 10, 2020
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