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A Philly non-profit continues to expand its reach to provide fresh food in needy communities, using donated surplus food and giving it away. But, to keep the operation flowing, they are in need of financial donations.

Dozens of fruit cups, pizza, pre-made sandwiches, salad bar items, baked goods and lasagna made their way to a local mission.

A sign at Temple’s World Food Day event on October 16 boasted “FREE FOOD” and pointed the way towards boxes and baskets full of bell peppers, apples and other fresh produce ripe for the taking. The event was the first hosted by Temple’s newly formed Food Insecurity Task Force, which was created to reduce hunger and food insecurity on Temple’s campus and beyond.According to a

Delaware County says drop boxes are out and available

Join Sharing Excess at their upcoming Free Food Pop-ups, sponsored by the American Diabetes Association and Optum Rx. Learn more about diabetes and the risk in our community and grab free fresh produce and groceries. Anybody and everybody is welcome. See the flyer for more details.

WSFS Bank, the primary subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:WSFS), today announced the launch of its annual Food Drive to combat food insecurity across the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region. WSFS

(The Center Square) — State grants issued this week will help counties feed some of the 1.5 million residents facing food insecurity every day.

The PPL Foundation awarded a second round of grants for 2023, awarding $450,000 in Empowering Communities Grants to more than 50 nonprofit organizations working to build stronger communities in easter...

“Music speaks to the soul and so does food,” said Sharing Excess Director Evan Ehlers.

Here are seven of the best shows on the docket for the week of August 11.