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In The Media

Food, Social Justice and the Power of Collaboration

Food, Social Justice and the Power of Collaboration, by Cathy Snyder, Founder and Executive Director, Rolling Harvest Food Rescue, appears in the April/May 2018 issue of Bucks County Women’s Journal

Some of us at Rolling Harvest Food Rescue are huge food and hunger policy wonks, some just want to share great food with people who can’t afford it or don’t have access to it, some want to focus on our nutrition and culinary education outreach, and some of us just want to focus on volunteering to get our hands in the beautiful soil while harvesting food for donation at our partner farms. But we all have come to realize that we are a small part of a much bigger movement to address the hunger, food inequality, and waste we see all around us, in the midst of so much abundance.

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Times Publishing spreads awareness about food justice and hunger relief!

“Rolling Harvest Food Rescue Fighting Hunger In Our Area”
By Lisa DeAngelis – March 27, 2018

The face of hunger has changed in our area, according to Cathy Snyder, founder and Executive Director of Rolling Harvest Food Rescue.
Food-insecurity used to be more noticeable. Now it’s less obvious but just as desperate a situation.

View this story article at http://www.timespub.com/2018/03/27/rolling-harvest-food-rescue-fighting-hunger-area/

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Rolling Harvest Food Rescue: Turning Food Pantries Into Farmers Markets

From Bucks County Women’s Journal, June/July 2017: Making a Difference

Rolling Harvest Food Rescue is a modern-day gleaning organization, referring to the ancient biblical practice of farmers leaving crops in their fields for the hungry to collect for nourishment.

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Turning Food Pantries Into Farmers Markets

Link to article by Christine Wolkin on May 3, 2017, Times Publishing

Since 2010, Rolling Harvest Food Rescue has been delivering donations of fresh products directly from local partnering farms to food pantries and community meal programs serving at-risk, food insecure families in Bucks County, as well as families over the river in Hunderdon and Mercer Counties.

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Comcast NewsMakers: Food Insecurity 3

From Comcast Newsmakers: Recorded March 2, 2017
Comcast Newsmakers is a short-form news platform where leaders and innovators exchange ideas and tackle the issues facing communities across America.

Jill Horner speaks with Cathy Snyder, Founder and Executive Director of Rolling Harvest Food Rescue, about using a collective impact model to fight hunger and food insecurity.

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Rolling Harvest Food Rescue: Fostering Connections in the Community

Link to article by Kristen Kwiatkowski on Feb 15th, The Town Dish

It all began with a simple concept: ensuring that individuals facing food insecurity get the healthy produce they need for a nutritious diet and that local produce would not go to waste. This goal prompted Rolling Harvest Food Rescue’s founder and executive director, Cathy Snyder, to initiate the innovative organization back in 2010.

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Rolling with charity at Shady Brook Farm

Link to Article in Bucks County Courier Times, November 21, 2016. By Nicole Loughan correspondent

When one of Bucks County’s largest farms, Shady Brook, joined local food sharing organization Rolling Harvest’s team of growers, they pushed donations over the top, literally.

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Rolling Harvest Selected as one of the Courier Times/The Intelligencer 2016 Good-Doer Finalists!

The Bucks County Courier Times and The Intelligencer selected Rolling Harvest Food Rescue as one of this year’s 10 Good-Doers finalists. The 10 nonprofit organizations do work to support those in need and to strengthen the community for all of us. The winning organizations will be given the opportunity to work with the newspapers’ team of videographers and video storytellers, and produce a three-minute Public Service Announcement (PSA). In November, the newspapers invited nominations of nonprofit organizations for the 2016 Good-Doers Awards and received more than 100 nominations for 44 individual organizations.

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Applegate® Makes $10,000 Donation to Rolling Harvest Food Rescue

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Nov 16, 2016, 08:59 ET

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Nov. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Applegate®, the nation’s leading natural and organic meat brand, has donated $10,000 to Rolling Harvest Food Rescue, a food non-profit aiming to turn food pantries into farmers markets. The donation was made in honor of Hormel Foods’ On Our Way to Ending Hunger program. Applegate Farms, LLC (Applegate) is a stand-alone subsidiary of Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL).

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Rolling Harvest Helps Feed Thousands of Hungry Families in Bucks County

A News Report broadcast by ABC’s Channel 6 Actions News
November 10, 2015

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BUCKS COUNTY (WPVI)– Every year, 6ABC partners in the region’s largest food drive. The need this holiday season is as great as ever, with 1 in 6 people at risk of going hungry.

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