What does a Gleaning Coordinator do in the Winter?
January 29, 2020
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Sending out thank you cards, pruning trees, and public outreach at Good Cheer Food Bank.
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The Gift of Fundraising with Society of St. Andrew
January 22, 2020
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Raising $1,000 for the Society of St. Andrew with hand-painted Christmas cards.
Spring is Nature’s Way of Saying “Let’s Glean!”
January 15, 2020
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SoSA gets ready for the 2020 Florida harvest season.
Family Fresh Program Takes on a New Flavor
January 9, 2020
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Community members learn about nutrition, cooking, and buying on a budget through the Family Fresh Program.
Glean Processing – The Ins and Outs of Setting Up Processing Events
December 31, 2019
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Harvest VISTA Benji shares his experience with developing and implementing a gleaning process event that resulted in 55 lbs of applesauce that were donated to a local food bank.
Welcome, Anastasia!
November 20, 2019
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Welcoming our newest Harvest VISTA Anastasia!
Volunteering: Literally Moving Mountains
November 13, 2019
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Volunteers are a valuable resource that are not only knowledgeable but also the many roles they plat at OIC.
A Season of Gratitude Approaches
October 30, 2019
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Gratitude to the Vashon community.
Gleaning in Strange Times
October 24, 2019
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Strange weather brings strange times for the gleaning season.
Gleaning provides an avenue for post-harvest produce and a possible solution to first frost loss.
October 17, 2019
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Harvest VISTA coordinated a last minute pick-up before the snow and frost hit.
Behind the Scenes at the Tukwila Village Farmers Market
October 10, 2019
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Harvest VISTA Hailey Baker writes about how the Tukwila Village Farmers Market is run.
Local Farm to Food Pantry Partnership Growers Hold Farm Tour Celebrating Eat Local Month
October 3, 2019
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Harvest VISTA Robyn was able to attend and provide a sampling of dishes like ratatouille and Chickpeanut cookies at Eat Local hosted by Moscow Chamber of Commerce.
Maximizing Cost, Customer Preference and Nutrient Intake
September 26, 2019
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Harvest VISTA Gayle Lautenschlager was able to work with a nutrition student to look at the intersection of price, customer preference and nutrient density.
Urban Abundance’s Second Annual Pick-a-Pear-a-thon is a Wrap!
September 19, 2019
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The month of August was a busy for Harvest VISTA Lynsey Horne.