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Food Security

December 1, 2022

Food from small-scale sustainable local farms is out of reach– both economically and physically– for the many food insecure households in the Adirondacks. AdkAction is fighting food insecurity with multiple programs aimed at overcoming distinct hurdles. We are launching micro-groceries to alleviate rural food access issues. We provide free seasonal farm shares or easy to use local food stipends to families in need. In all programs we emphasize dignity for participants and support of our local sustainable farms.

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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 challenges: affordability and accessibility. AdkAction

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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 free farm shares. We are

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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 Packages project and transition it

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Fair Food Cards

October 29, 2020

Fair Food Card Program Fair Food is a food subsidy program that helps low- and middle-income families in Clinton, Franklin, Essex, and Hamilton Counties to access locally sourced, farm fresh

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Fair Food Cards

October 19, 2020

The Fair Food project began in 2021 as an evolution of AdkAction’s pandemic-era food security initiatives. What started as a small, locally grounded effort to help working families access nutritious food has grown into a trusted regional model that supports both household food security and Adirondack farmers.

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