PRESS RELEASE: Fighting for Pennsylvania Farmers: Governor Shapiro Files Lawsuit Against USDA’s Unlawful Termination of Local Food Purchasing Assistance Program
PHILADELPHIA – June 4, 2025 – The USDA abruptly and unlawfully canceled Pennsylvania’s agreement under the Local Food Purchasing Assistance Program — cutting $13 million in federal funding over the next three years that would have supported 189 Pennsylvania farms and 14 food banks. The Shapiro Administration is taking formal legal action against the USDA’s […]
PRESS RELEASE: Share Food Program Receives $60,000 Foxwynd Foundation Grant to Support Mission of Reducing Hunger and Food Waste
PHILADELPHIA – May 14, 2025 – Share Food Program today announced they have been awarded a $60,000 grant by the Foxwynd Foundation in support of their mission to fight hunger and reduce food waste in the Greater Philadelphia region and beyond. This generous grant will help further efforts towards the two organizations’ common goal of […]
Food & Nutrition Security Task Force Sets Priorities to Address Food Access
Philly Continues to Address one of the Highest Food Insecurity Rates Among Major U.S. Cities Philadelphia City Council’s Food and Nutrition Security Task Force convened its first official meeting recently to strategize and develop comprehensive solutions to combat hunger, assess and address the root causes of hunger, and improve access to nutritious food in Philadelphia. […]
Share Food Program Receives $100,000 Grant to Enhance Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
Share is the only Pennsylvania-based organization to receive this grant award. PHILADELPHIA – December 30, 2024 – Share Food Program (Share) today announced it has received a $100,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to support critical improvement projects for its historic North Philadelphia warehouse that serves as its headquarters. Share is one of 22 community-based […]
Free Food in Philly – August 2024
From August 17 through the end of the month, Philly Food Rescue partners will be hosting pop-up, open-to-anyone, free food distributions around the city.
PRESS RELEASE: Share’s Carla Clanagan Appointed to MontCo Food Policy Council and Women’s Commission
Carla Clanagan, Share’s Montgomery County Program Director, has been appointed to the inaugural leadership team of Montgomery County’s newly formed Food Policy Council. She was also named an associate member of the Montgomery County Commission for Women.
Free Food in Philly – July 2024
From July 18 through the end of the month, Philly Food Rescue partners will be hosting pop-up, open-to-anyone, free food distributions around the city.
Free Food in Philly – June 2024
From June 22, 2024 through the end of the month, Philly Food Rescue partners will be hosting pop-up free food distributions around the city.
Free Food in Philly – May 2024
From May 18 through the end of the month, Philly Food Rescue partners will be hosting pop-up free food distributions around the city.
Free Food in Philly – April 2024
From April 20 through April 30, Philly Food Rescue partners will be hosting pop-up free food distributions around the city.
