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Food as Power: Lessons in Mutual Aid from Black-Led Food Justice Movements
Addressing food insecurity within marginalized communities is not a charitable act–it’s a foundational step in…
Food Rescue Hero and Brightly Partner to Turn Food Rescue Efforts Into Carbon Credits
Food waste is a leading cause of greenhouse gas emissions, with nearly 40% of food…
Addressing food insecurity within marginalized communities is not a charitable act–it’s a foundational step in creating equity and promoting justice. For generations, the Black community has demonstrated resilience and empowerment…
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Over
190
pounds of food redirected
Currently
20
partners use Food Rescue Hero in 2 countries
Over
600
food rescues coordinated
More than
58,000
registered volunteer drivers—Food Rescue Heroes
A network committed to optimize impact through increased access
The Food Rescue Hero Network is a collective of food rescue organizations and allied organizations with a shared mission to scale food recovery—to measurably reduce food waste, food insecurity and impact climate change.
412 Food Rescue (Pittsburgh, PA)
Philly Food Rescue (Philadelphia, PA)
Hunger Network (Cleveland, OH)
Northern Virginia Food Rescue (VA)
Food Finders (Los Angeles, CA)
Haven’s Harvest (New Haven, CT)
Vancouver Food Runners (Vancouver, B.C.)
Last Mile Food Rescue (Cincinnati, OH)
Table to Table (Northern NJ)
White Pony Express (Contra Costa, CA)
530 Food Rescue (Butte County, CA)
Supply Hive (Des Moines, IA)
Lake Erie Food Rescue (Erie, PA)
302 Food Rescue (DE)
Lakeshore Food Rescue (Holland, MI)
Kentucky Harvest (Louisville, KY)
We Don’t Waste (Denver & Boulder, CO)
My Father’s Table (Minot, ND)
Chicago Food Rescue (Chicago, IL)
Feed Tahoe (South Lake Tahoe, CA)
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Greater Community Impact
Food Rescue Hero uniquely enables community food recovery efforts to have a greater impact on food waste, nutrition security and climate change on a local level, thereby contributing to our network’s impact on our nation.
92%
of recipients agreed that food rescue helped to make ends meet
86%
reported increased access to healthier food
400M
lbs of CO2 prevented