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Wednesday marked National Coffee Day, and to celebrate America’s favorite coffee chain had a big celebration. Dunkin’ celebrated its “day” by donating nearly 300 pounds of coffee to Foodlink. The big donation from Dunkin’ stems from the “Runs for Coffee” initiative between Dunkin’ and the Rochester Red Wings. In this initiative, Dunkin’ pledges to donate […]

Yesterday, Foodlink announced its first ever curbside mobile market. This market is designed to link families and communities in the Rochester area with fresh and affordable food. Adding the curbside market is a major milestone for Foodlink. In addition, the curbside market provides WIC-eligible grocery items. This means that the Foodlink curbside markets eligibility provide […]

Greece Central School District has now been assisting families affected by the pandemic for a year. Their partnership up with Foodlink gives theme the ability to help families facing food insecurity by providing them with a two week supply of food. Since they started the program last year, they have given out over 10,000 boxes […]

Registration for all Monroe County sites is required, with a limit of one registration per household during each phase of distributions. Residents in need of food assistance are encouraged to call ahead to learn about current hours of operation. Residents also can contact 2-1-1 or (or text 898-211) to learn about additional social-service resources in the area. Click […]

Foodlink’s Check out Hunger program raised over $700,000 from donations by Wegman’s shoppers this year. It makes donating easy by giving shoppers the option to add a extra money to their grocery purchase. The total donation amount was $710,212.34 and came in from 21 Rochester-area stores. The fundraising campaign has earned more than $43 million […]

Foodlink is preparing tens of thousands of these boxes — ranging in size, weight and contents — and distributing them through new distribution channels and community partners throughout the region. In addition, boxes of perishable goods (produce, dairy, meat) are provided through the Nourish NY initiative, and the USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). All […]

Please Text Or Call To Pre-Register, Some Registration Days Are Full TUESDAY, AUGUST 4 Monroe County Wilson Magnet High School, 501 Genesee St., Rochester 14611 (10AM – NOON) REGISTRATION FULL Seneca County South Seneca High School, 7263 Main St., Ovid 14521 (3PM – 5PM) Wayne County Clyde-Savannah CSD, 215 Glasgow St., Clyde 14433 (3PM – […]

Macy Gray has decided to begin a non profit called My Good that is dedicated to helping families that have suffered at the hands of police brutality. In a statement to theGrio, Grey said: “My Good is a new charity, and what we do is we support the families of victims of police killings,” she […]

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Foodlink will resume its drive-thru food distributions. Phase V will include boxes of perishable goods through both the Nourish NY initiative, and the USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). Pre-registration will once again be required for Monroe County sites, while sites in other counties will operate on a first come, first served basis unless registration […]