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40% of food is wasted. 1 in 8 Americans face food insecurity. You can help! volunteer with us!

Rochester, NY
Joined October 2015
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The work before us is the same, regardless of the outcome of the Chauvin trial.
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So this happened at the end of the day: My personal cell rings. Number from Florida I don’t know. I rarely answer these calls cuz it’s endless car warrant social security police scams. But I answer. And Jane says ‘hi skinner!’ So who’s Jane, you ask?
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This past weekend we delivered 57 packages of fresh produce through our partnership with @FCPickersROC! We're so happy to have been working with FCP at the market on Saturdays. You can request aid, donate, or sign… instagram.com/p/CDtwcfqh82O/…
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Thank you @FCPickersROC for supporting us during these uncertain times with all your tireless work! RHR may not be operating at this moment, but our students/client have been doing well and remain food secure with the weekly food deliveries you guys make! #foodsecurity #COVID19
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Have you heard of @FCPickersROC? It's such a neat organization! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Flower City Pickers is a nonprofit whose mission is to feed the hungry and prevent food waste. Its purpose is to support the local community… instagram.com/p/B7J24VlhL6r/… – at New York, USA
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Last Saturday the @FCPickersROC had a lot of help from our students! So many of our peers dedicated their time to help reduce food waste in the community, how amazing! #RITstudentlife #RITtigers
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New report reveals a close connection between structural racism and food insecurity: hubs.ly/H0fRrGS0
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LONA's Produce Distribution happens on the first Saturday of each month at the Lyell Branch Library. 🥦🍅🥒🌶🍌🍊🥔🍆
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Showing our #TigerPride while volunteering with @FCPickersROC at the #Roc Public Market. #RITTigersCare
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Hey #RochesterNY Check out RMAPI's new pilot "Participatory Budgeting Rochester"
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What does food have to do with sustainability? Find out at the second RocWorthy Earth Series on June 19 at Roc Brewing Co. Hear from The Good Food Collective, Taproot Collective, and GreenSpark Energy on local sustainability efforts. Read more buff.ly/2tjmr7Q
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Flower City Pickers collect between one and two tons of unwanted produce and food products from vendors around the Rochester Public Market and redistributes the collected food to local shelters and hunger relief organizations. rochestercitynewspaper.com/r…
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Please join us for a Sip & Sun (Solar Happy Hour), hosted by @FCPickersROC at @3HeadsBrewing on May 23rd! We will be on-site to provide solar education & let you know how YOU have the ability to power your home with #RenewableEnergy buff.ly/2Ikc5ON #greensparksolar
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Please join us for a Sip & Sun (Solar Happy Hour), hosted by @FCPickersROC at @3HeadsBrewing on May 23rd! We will be on-site to provide solar education & let you know how YOU have the ability to power your home with #RenewableEnergy buff.ly/2Ikc5ON #greensparksolar
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New to the #ThisGoodWorld platform, @FCPickersROC is a secular, all inclusive group of volunteers distributing leftover market produce to local homeless shelters & other organizations with need for food within the Rochester, NY region. bit.ly/2KHbsxf
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Thanks @FCPickersROC for donating so many cardboard boxes to our collection! They collect leftover market produce to donate to homeless shelters. You can find out more about volunteering or donating at flowercitypickers.com Sign up to volunteer at GG: signup.com/go/XShQQpg
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I recently had the opportunity to be a guest on one of my favorite podcasts, @doinggoodfood ! You can listen to our conversation about socially advantageous avenues for waste and how it can act as a platform for civic engagement! overcast.fm/+Jz6DUBwFY #Podcast – at Henrietta, NY
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Looking for community service opportunities? @CityRochesterNY Department of Environmental Services is having an E-Waste Recycling Day on April 14th. Come meet new people and check out the gizmos of yesteryear with us! cityofrochester.gov/ewasteda… #Volunteering #RochesterNY #EWaste
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For #GivingTuesday , help us reduce food waste and feed Rochester! Donate to gofundme.com/feed6kroc to help keep us warm through the winter.