Volunteers needed for a Farm to Food Pantry Parsnip Processing Wednesday March 13th, 2019, 9:30am-2:30pm at Ulster County Community Action Committee, Inc., 70 Lindsley Avenue, Kingston. We will be washing, peeling, chopping, roasting, labelling & bagging parsnips donated by the Hudson Valley Farm Hub for distribution to local food pantries, shelters and feeding programs. Volunteers of all ages welcome, and especially needed for peeling & chopping from 9:30am-noon.
If you can help out please call/text 845-481-0331 or email glean@ulstercorps.org.
Thank you so much to our incredibly generous local growers who donated over 102,000 lbs of produce through the Farm to Food Pantry Collaborative in 2018; to Ulster County Community Action Committee, Inc. for allowing us use of your kitchen; to RVGA Rondout Valley Growers Association and Family of Woodstock Inc for your leadership of this beautiful collaboration; to the Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley, Feed HV, and the NoVo Foundation for your support; and to our awesome Glean Team volunteers!!
Learn more about our Glean Team:
https://www.ulstercorps.org/about/the-glean-team/
Learn more about the Farm to Food Pantry Collaborative:
http://www.familyofwoodstockinc.org/collaborations/farm-to-food-pantry-partnership/
Locate your local food pantry in Ulster County:
https://www.ulstercorps.org/agencies/food-pantries/
10 spaces available
Registration is closed for this event.
