Press Release: SHARE FOOD PROGRAM ANNOUNCES EMERGENCY RELIEF PROGRAM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 3, 2021 Contact: Jessica Bautista – jbautista@sharefoodprogram.org PHILADELPHIA, PA – In the wake of historic emergencies in and around the Philadelphia region in recent months, Share Food Program has created the Share Relief Fund, enabling and empowering the organization to quickly respond to the most urgent and unforeseen food needs […]
Press Release: Share Food Program to Receive Nourishing Neighbors Donations Made at Local ACME Stores in September
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 31, 2021 Contact: Jessica Bautista – jbautista@sharefoodprogram.org PHILADELPHIA, PA — Share Food Program has been selected as a charity partner for ACME and will receive donations from its annual Nourishing Neighbors Breakfast for Kids campaign aimed at helping ensure every child has access to a healthy breakfast. All donations made […]
Press Release: Delaware County awards 5-Year Contract to Share Food Program to manage County’s Charitable Food Program
County’s Charitable Food Program FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 9, 2021 Contact: Jessica Bautista – jbautista@sharefoodprogram.org PHILADELPHIA, PA—In a concerted effort to combat hunger and food insecurity, Delaware County Council approved a five-year contract with Share Food Program on July 21 to manage the charitable food system within the county. Through the new collaboration, Share—a nonprofit, […]
Press Release: SHARE FOOD PROGRAM ACQUIRES PHILLY FOOD RESCUE FROM UPLIFT SOLUTIONS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 12, 2021 PHILADELPHIA, PA – On July 1, 2021, Philly Food Rescue, one of the largest food rescue organizations in the region, transitioned from Uplift Solutions to Share Food Program, the largest food bank and hunger relief organization in the region. This move will have an incredible impact in the […]
A Letter from Share Food Program
The Share Food Program family mourns the passing of former Executive Director Steveanna Wynn, who led Share’s fight against hunger for more than 30 years. Steveanna was widely respected as a fierce, passionate warrior for food justice. In 2012, she was honored as “Citizen of the Year” by the Philadelphia Inquirer for her commitment and […]
Power moves: New leadership at Community Design Collaborative, Penn State Abington and Musicopia
Share Food Program names Malcolm Conner COO, and Marjorie Morris director of communications and external relations. Read More
Inquirer: Trump includes letter with food boxes to the needy, sparking charges of politicizing hunger
Along with apples and precooked pork, hunger fighters across America who distribute boxes of food from the federal government to those in need are discovering something unexpected inside each one: a letter from President Donald Trump. The letter, signed by the president, says, “I prioritized sending nutritious food from our farmers to our families in […]
Inquirer: Idle school bus drivers in Ridley dispatched to deliver food to student families
Yellow as a No. 2 pencil, a school bus rolls up and down Eddystone’s working-class streets one gray morning. It’s an odd sight in the time of COVID-19. Many of the kids in the Ridley School District, which includes about 10 communities, including Eddystone, are learning remotely these days. Read More
Sanatoga Post Features Share Food Program
LOWER POTTSGROVE PA – Monday (Sept. 28, 2020) distribution of meals for students of families in need within the Pottsgrove School District will be accompanied by an added bonus: boxes of fresh produce, dairy items, and protein collected from regional farmers and retailers and being offered for free to any district resident while supplies last, school […]