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- No volunteers = No Waste Not Want Not
April 30, 2012Waste Not Want Not volunteers rescue food for those in need 362 days a year. They work hard to put food in the hands of […] - What Food Waste Costs You and the Environment
April 18, 2012To see how food waste affects your wallet, our water supply, the demand for oil, and the environment, check out this awe […] - Win $5000 for yourself and $5000 for Waste Not Want Not! Birdies For Charity is in Full Swing.
March 23, 2012Birdies for Charity is a unique, community-based fundraising initiative held in conjunction with THE PLAYERS Championshi […]
- No volunteers = No Waste Not Want Not
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No volunteers = No Waste Not Want Not
Waste Not Want Not volunteers rescue food for those in need 362 days a year. They work hard to put food in the hands of those in need. For a taste of what volunteers do, read these excerpts from our nomination of … Continue reading
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What Food Waste Costs You and the Environment
To see how food waste affects your wallet, our water supply, the demand for oil, and the environment, check out this awesome infographic: http://colorado.doortodoororganics.com/blog/?p=1833
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Win $5000 for yourself and $5000 for Waste Not Want Not! Birdies For Charity is in Full Swing.
Birdies for Charity is a unique, community-based fundraising initiative held in conjunction with THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass. When you visit www.birdiesforcharity.playerschampionship.com and make a donation to Waste Not Want Not, you will have a shot at winning $10,000. When you make … Continue reading
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FI United Methodist Church Youth Group spruced up our truck, yard, and building
The FIUMC youth group shared their time with Waste Not yesterday. During their day of service they cleaned our new truck inside and out, raked up LOTS of leaves, and cleaned the building from ceiling fans to the floor. Waste Not … Continue reading
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Today’s Special: Food Rescued
Volunteers gleaning with the Society of Saint Andrew delivered 3300 pounds of broccoli today.
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In the news: Nonprofit CEO Showcase
As seen in the Financial News and Daily Report, February 21, 2012: http://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/showstory.php?Story_id=535724
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Today’s Special: Food Rescued
Would we like 32 dozen eggs from free-range chickens? Of course! But since the eggs were in far-away Palatka, instead of rescuing them, we suggested they be donated to one of our recipient groups located in Palatka. Bread of Life, a group that cooks lunch for … Continue reading
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Shout out in today’s Times-Union
Cheers: Feeding the hungry well jacksonville.com Americans dispose of an incredible amount of food, 264 million pounds every day. That is enough to feed every American. But there is a disconnect in the supply chain. http://jacksonville.com/opinion/editorials/2012-02-06/story/cheers-feeding-hungry-well#.TzBAUOYOHEk.facebook
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Today’s Special: Financial Donor
Thank you to Christ’s Church Fleming Island for the recent donation! Part of the money was used to purchase a brand new freezer to replace one that died in December. (It was old when it was donated to us years ago, and it lived a good, long … Continue reading
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Today’s Special: Volunteer
Even on rainy days like today, Waste Not Want Not volunteers rescue food with a smile. They will provide over 5,000 pounds of food to hungry people today despite the weather. No volunteers = No Waste Not Want Not
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