• Nonprofit Spotlight - Food Rescue US

  • May 17 2024
  • Length: 16 mins
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Nonprofit Spotlight - Food Rescue US

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  • In this episode, we dive into the remarkable work of Food Rescue US, a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to combating food insecurity and reducing food waste across the United States. Discover how this volunteer-driven organization, founded in 2011, has provided 183 million meals and saved 152 million pounds of food from landfills.

    Learn about Food Rescue US's mission to "fill plates, not landfills," and explore their innovative web-based app that streamlines donation organization and scheduling. Hear inspiring success stories, including a recent collaboration with a fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant that resulted in 800 meals for those in need in the Chicago area.

    We also discuss the organization's long-term goals, the challenges they face, and how they measure their impact. Whether you're passionate about community service, food security, or sustainability, this episode offers valuable insights and ways to get involved.

    Tune in to find out how you can support Food Rescue US by donating surplus food, volunteering, or contributing monetarily. Together, we can make a significant impact on food waste and hunger in our communities.



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