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Bethany Simmonds

Food as Medicine: Digestible Bites – January 2023

Good news: Every day there are more and more mentions of “food as medicine” in the news. The movement is really taking off! Bad news: there is so much information that trying to digest it all is difficult. But that’s what I’m here for. Each month I will highlight the best news and studies talking about our favorite subject. 

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Food Rescue US – DC is featured on ABC7 DC News

Food Rescue US – DC was recently featured on ABC7 DC News. In the video, our volunteers, food rescuers, and food donors work together to bring fresh food to those in need. To the food insecure in DC, these high-quality meals are essential. In the end, we learn that food is love. To watch the full clip, click here or press play below.

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United Way of Southeast Louisiana Awards Food Rescue US – New Orleans a $10,000 Grant

The United Way of Southeast Louisiana awarded Food Rescue US – New Orleans a $10,000 Blueprint for Prosperity Programmatic Grant. The funding will support the ongoing work of Food Rescue US – New Orleans and the site’s efforts to expand. Food Rescue US – New Orleans will recruit additional food donors and volunteers in order to be able to provide more food to receiving agencies which serve individuals experiencing food insecurity.

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THE KRAFT FAMILY AND PATRIOTS FOUNDATION RECOGNIZED OLIVER KAUFMAN FOR HIS VOLUNTEER WORK WITH FOOD RESCUE US – FAIRFIELD COUNTY AND DONATED $10,000

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – For the past 25 years, the Kraft family and the New England Patriots Foundation have been recognizing volunteers for going above and beyond to give back to their communities through the Myra Kraft Community MVP Awards program. Gillette, a longtime supporter of the New England Patriots and a cornerstone partner of the Patriots Foundation, served as the presenting sponsor for this year’s program. 

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