Good Health Starts at the Table–Pharmacy Owner Takes On Food Access in His Community
February 3, 2020
This is my story. My name is Dan Bosley and I am the pharmacist and owner of Keeseville Pharmacy. For the past 18 years, I
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Increasing Access to Local Food – Teaching WIC families to make salad dressing from scratch
July 2, 2019
In an effort to increase healthy cooking education and local agricultural awareness, AdkAction and Essex County Women, Infants, & Children (WIC) teamed up to present
Food Security Update
August 20, 2021
We believe it is possible for all families in the Adirondacks to have access to healthy and sustainably-grown food. However, many residents face two major
Fair Food Pricing is Expanding
June 10, 2021
AdkAction is excited to announce that we are launching new Fair Food Pricing (FFP) options to make local food affordable and accessible, including low-cost or
A Year Later: The Ripple Effect of Emergency Food Packages
April 9, 2021
One year ago, during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, the prevailing guidance on grocery shopping was to have enough food on hand to
Building Food Security with SNAP Online
February 5, 2021
Back in October AdkAction received $225,000 in grant funding from Adirondack Foundation, NYS Health Foundation, and Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to extend the Emergency Food
Sign up for Fair Food Pricing
October 29, 2020
Apply for fair food pricing Would you like to get more of your groceries from local farms but can’t afford to? You may qualify for
Fair Food Pricing
October 19, 2020
Food from small-scale family farms is often more expensive than food at chain grocery stores, putting it out of reach for many Adirondack families. It is also more sustainable, ethical, and better for our local economy. We are working towards a future in which Adirondack farmers can feed the region and local families can afford to buy local food by providing a 30% discount on farm fresh products for qualifying families.