A Year Later: The Ripple Effect of Emergency Food Packages
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 stay at home for two…
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 stay at home for two…
Between early April and late September, AdkAction and the Hub on the Hill (The Hub), along with a network of partners and funders, succeeded in delivering 4,314 boxes containing the…
AdkAction and partners have been awarded $225,000 to continue the Emergency Food Packages project. With generous support from Adirondack Foundation, Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, and New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth), the Emergency Food Packages Project will continue to provide healthy, locally grown food to low-income and vulnerable Adirondack residents as the pandemic continues to diminish food access.
Thanks to the overwhelming support of our community, we have been able to deliver on our promise to provide over 35,000 meals to our neighbors in need during the COVID-19…
Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, food service and transportation staff have been critical to school children maintaining access to the same types of meals they were used to getting in school.…
The following excerpt is from an Adirondack Daily Enterprise article: More than two dozen low-income and elderly households that might have been facing food insecurity because of the COVID-19 coronavirus…