By Elena Flash, November 2024 Riding along with volunteer Vicki John on Wednesday afternoons provides a taste of the full circle impact of Friendship Donations Network (FDN). Vicki, a lifelong Ithacan, became an FDN volunteer about 9 years ago. Around then, the Statler’s head chef, Kris Escalante, was beginning to connect with FDN based on […]
FDN’s Coordinator Meaghan Sheehan Rosen was interviewed by Susan Riley on the All Things Equal radio program.
These are some of our favorite resources: https://savethefood.com https://refed.org https://www.nrdc.org/issues/food-waste Expired? 5-minute film: https://vimeo.com/154439089 https://www.foodrescuealliance.org https://chlpi.org/food-law-and-policy https://www.eatortoss.com Read FDN’s 2024 letter to our community here.
Support Local Food Rescue by Making a Donation to FDN Dear Friendship Donations Network Community, FDN was started a little over 35 years ago by Sara Pines who single-handedly met the challenge of keeping good food from being wasted and getting it to people that need it. Sara created the foundation on which FDN operates […]
Come and celebrate FDN’s 35th anniversary on September 14th! RSVP Appreciated Friendship Donations Network will celebrate its 35th anniversary from 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 14 at the Ithaca Farmers Market with food, awards, games, a free raffle, and an FDN song composed by Ithaca’s Jan Nigro. This is the first time in years […]
