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Introducing Neighborhood Food Hubs!

Gardeners: Do you have extra produce from your garden? We can help it find a home!   Friendship Donations Network Introduces the Pilot Year of  Neighborhood Food Hubs!   Purpose of Neighborhood Food Hubs Help home gardeners donate their extra garden bounty. Connect neighbors and communities to fresh, healthy, hyper-local food. Reduce waste. How Hubs […]

Just Be Cause Center Ribbon-Cutting and Open House

ITHACA, NY – The Just Be Cause Not for Profit Development Center (JBCC) will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house on June 20 from 3 to 5 pm. The public is invited to the ceremony and to tour the new center. The JBCC, located at 1013 W. State Street in the old Ithaca Paint […]

Benefit for Candor Pantry

Friendship Donations Network provides donations for the Bread of Life Food Pantry every Wednesday. The article below was printed in the Ithaca Journal on May 30, 2013. Benefit helps ‘Buy the Coal Barn’ effort Written by Anne O. Stout, Correspondent The Bread of Life Food Pantry, located in the coal barn in the Village of Candor, received […]

FDN featured in pilot photo project

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qay9udwE5sI&hl=en_US&fs=1&] Friendship Donations Network was honored to participate in the pilot year of the Park Award for Photo Activism. The Park Award for Photo Activism is a joint program of the Community Arts Partnership, Ithaca College’s Park School, and the Park Foundation. It was designed to serve as a link between students and the greater Ithaca […]

The Good Food Exchange: Spring 2013

We are happy to share the latest edition of FDN’s newsletter, The Good Food Exchange. This spring edition includes a profile of Sara Pines, founder of FDN, and a message from Linda Finlay, President of the FDN Board of Directors, on the 25th anniversary of FDN. Click here to check out the full content.