Impact Report: Volunteers 2024
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Impact Report: Spring 2024
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Climate Action Plan
Willing Hands Begins Work to Double Negative Carbon Footprint More than a year ago, we set out with an ambitious goal: measure the climate impact of our work, and then identify ways to double that impact. With support and guidance from a group of community climate leaders, we identified and refined dozens of strategies for
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Climate Action Plan
Reducing Food Waste is a Climate Solution Climate change is a big, daunting issue. It’s clear that we must take meaningful action. The good news is that reducing food waste is one of the most exciting community-scale climate solutions. According to Project Drawdown, a resource on climate solutions, reducing food waste is one of the
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Volunteer Spotlight: Ross
Every week, Ross Edwards quietly sorts boxes of wholesale produce in the Willing Hands warehouse alongside our Warehouse Coordinator, Scott. The good-looking food goes straight on the delivery truck, the too-far-gone items go straight in the compost, and everything in between will be carefully sorted by volunteers the following day. The work can be slimy
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Volunteer Spotlight: Morgan
When Morgan Duncan first heard about Willing Hands, she was immediately drawn to the idea of gleaning produce from local farms to feed food-insecure community members. But she was nervous to get involved. With some gentle encouragement from her manager at King Arthur Baking Company, she took the leap and attended her first volunteer session.
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