NW CT
Food Recovery: A Powerful Solution Combating Food Waste and Food Insecurity
In a country where millions go hungry every day and vast amounts of food are needlessly discarded, food recovery presents a pragmatic and compassionate solution. Yet, amidst the discussion surrounding…
Read MoreSTACEY SMITH ON NORTH HAVEN COMMUNITY TELEVISION
Stacey Smith, the Site Director of Food Rescue US – Northwest CT, was recently interviewed about food recovery in Northwest CT. She discusses who is affected most by food insecurity…
Read More2022 IMPACT REPORT
We are pleased to share our 2022 Impact Report highlighting what we accomplished together last year. Our work is very hands-on and collaborative, with thousands of people choosing to participate…
Read MoreFood as Medicine: Digestible Bites – June 2023
Food as Medicine the shorter version: Food as Medicine the longer version: Living Better: What it takes to get healthy in America NPR reports, “The pandemic was a wake-up call…
Read MoreFOOD AS MEDICINE: DIGESTIBLE BITES – MAY 2023
The short version: The longer version: ‘Food as medicine’ gains more traction “Eighty percent of healthcare dollars in this country are allocated to preventable chronic disease, yet nine out of…
Read MoreFood as Medicine: Digestible Bites – April 2023
As we see more advancements in the Food as Medicine space, the need becomes even more critical as many pandemic-era policies are expiring… The shorter version: The longer version: Click…
Read MoreFood as Medicine: Digestible Bites – March 2023
More encouraging news about practical and successful implementations of Food as Medicine comes out every day. The shorter version: The longer version: The Fresh Connect debit card lets doctors prescribe…
Read MoreFood as Medicine: Digestible Bites – February 2023
February’s Food as Medicine highlights continue, onward and upward… The shorter version: The longer version: Affordability Will Top Immunity As Leading Food Purchase Driver in 2023 After hunkering down during…
Read MoreFood Rescue US – Northwest CT Wins Award From Litchfield Magazine
We are so excited to share that Food Rescue US – Northwest CT won second place in Litchfield Magazine’s Favorite Service Organization category. Readers of Litchfield Magazine were able to…
Read MoreFood Rescue US – Northwest CT Receives a Grant from the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Eva M. Coty Fund
The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Eva M. Coty Fund awarded Food Rescue US – Northwest CT a $10,000 grant. The funding will support the ongoing work of Food Rescue US…
Read More