April 19, 2024 Agency Partner Spotlight: Pantry on the Lane By Brooke Warner The work we do at Farm Fresh RI wouldn’t be possible without our community partners, for which we hold enormous gratitude. Today we are celebrating one of our hunger relief agency partners, Pantry on the Lane. The pantry has been a Hop … Hope's Harvest April 19, 2024 Exploring Agency Partnerships through Mapping By Brooke Warner Hope’s Harvest works with numerous hunger relief agency partners in Rhode Island. These new maps visualize our partnerships in new ways. The following map displays the agencies we partner with, visualized by how many pounds of gleaned … Hope's Harvest March 26, 2024 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Making 10,000 Food Vouchers Available to Eligible Seniors The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Division of Agriculture and Forest Environment has upgraded its Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) to provide an estimated 10,000 eligible seniors with fresh, RI Grown fruit and vegetables, … Farmers Markets, Hope's Harvest, In The News March 25, 2024 We are Open! Kinsley Ave Construction On Monday, March 25th, the Woonasquatucket River Greenway Improvement Project will begin on Kinsley Avenue (the road directly in front of Farm Fresh RI). This project has been in the works for almost 30 years and we are excited it is becoming a reality … 10 Sims Ave, In The News February 29, 2024 Volunteer Spotlight: Donna Matthews & St. John’s Lodge Food Pantry By Brooke Warner The work we do at Farm Fresh RI wouldn’t be possible without our volunteers. We hold enormous gratitude for all of our past, present, and future volunteers. Today we are celebrating Donna Matthews. Donna has been volunteering with Hope … Hope's Harvest February 20, 2024 St. Patrick’s Day Dinner St. Patrick’ Day Dinner ordering is now closed. Thank you to all who purchased one! Savor the taste of Ireland with our special menu, featuring hearty classics packed with local goodness that will leave your taste buds dancing a jig! Why stress about c … Harvest Kitchen January 16, 2024 2023 Hope’s Harvest Season Wrap-Up Video See our Hope’s Harvest 2023 Season Wrap-Up Video for highlights of the impact of our volunteers’ hard work, our gleaning season, and of the hunger relief accomplishments you helped make possible last year. Hope's Harvest January 2, 2024 Volunteer Spotlight: Melinda Today we are celebrating Melinda Mailhot, who began volunteering with Hope’s Harvest during the pandemic when she was looking for an opportunity to be active and socialize outside. As a former volunteer at Olneyville Food Center, one of our hunger relief agency partners, she was also familiar with Hope’s Harvest donations and had seen firsthand the appreciation for the donated produce among Food Center customers. Hope's Harvest December 12, 2023 Turning Farm Surplus into Smiles — 1M Pounds and Counting! As we approach the end of 2023, we reflect on the incredible journey we’ve embarked upon together. Your unwavering support has been the driving force behind our mission, and we want to take a moment to share the impact we’ve achieved. Celebrating Succe … Hope's Harvest December 7, 2023 Changing Lives with Harvest Kitchen Today, we are thrilled to share a closer look at how the generous contributions of our supporters have been making a difference through Harvest Kitchen, an initiative close to our hearts at Farm Fresh Rhode Island. Your commitment has transformed Harve … Harvest Kitchen November 9, 2023 One Million Pounds Saved from Local Farms to Feed Hungry Rhode Islanders Providence, RI — Providence-based nonprofit local food hub, Farm Fresh RI is excited to announce that its Hope’s Harvest program has just recovered its one-millionth pound of food from local farms to feed Rhode Islanders struggling with food insecurity … Hope's Harvest, In The News, Market Mobile November 2, 2023 Lions Club International Foundation Donates New Van to Farm Fresh RI for Delivery of Local Food to Food Pantries Providence, RI — Nonprofit local food hub Farm Fresh Rhode Island was the recipient of a new refrigerated van donated by the Lions Club International Foundation in conjunction with a statewide effort from local Rhode Island Lions Club members to raise … Hope's Harvest, In The News October 31, 2023 Farm Fresh RI Named a 2023 New England Food Vision Prize Winner We’re excited to be named a 2023 New England Food Vision Prize winner by the Henry P. Kendall Foundation! Together with the Boston Area Gleaners / Boston Food Hub, Harvesting Good, and Smithfield Public Schools we will receive $200,000 to help expand t … Farm to School & Community Ed, In The News, Market Mobile October 17, 2023 Volunteer Spotlight: Laurie By Brooke Warner The work we do at Farm Fresh RI wouldn’t be possible without our volunteers. We hold enormous gratitude for all of our past, present, and future volunteers! Today we are celebrating Laurie Petrone. Laurie has been volunteering with Hop … Hope's Harvest 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354Last