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      Essex Food Hub

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      About Essex Food Hub

      Essex Food Hub is a nonprofit forging pathways toward a just and sovereign food system in the North Country. It builds resilience in our local food system and food access in our community by connecting food producers with both market opportunities and consumers through various Farm to Institution programs, including Farm to School. EFH operates through close partnerships with small farms and value-added food producers, healthcare and educational institutions, food banks and pantries, nonprofits supporting food systems and security, and other NY and Champlain Valley food hubs who share their core values.

      Essex Food Hub Awarded More than $730,000 to Support Local Farmers, Feed Underserved Communities

      December 1, 2023 By Essex Food Hub Leave a Comment

      Vegetables (Credit: Pixabay)

      Essex Food Hub has been awarded more than $730,000 from the New York Food for New York Families program, funded through a United States Department of Agriculture grant. The award presents a momentous opportunity for EFH to expand its impact on the North Country’s rural economy, … [Read more...] about Essex Food Hub Awarded More than $730,000 to Support Local Farmers, Feed Underserved Communities

      Filed Under: Agriculture, News Tagged With: Essex Food Hub, grant, New York Food for New York Families program

      Essex Food Hub Awarded $100,000 USDA Grant to Grow Farm to School in the North Country

      October 20, 2023 By Essex Food Hub Leave a Comment

      Essex Food Hub delivery to Plattsburgh Central School District during the Geographic Preference pilot bid in 2022.

      October is National Farm to School Month and Essex Food Hub is excited to announce a $100,000 grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Farm to School Grant program. EFH is one of 103 awardees across the nation in this celebratory 10th year of the program, and … [Read more...] about Essex Food Hub Awarded $100,000 USDA Grant to Grow Farm to School in the North Country

      Filed Under: Agriculture, News Tagged With: Essex Food Hub, Farm to School, Food, grant, school food

      Grocerist and Field & Fork Network Make NY’s The Hub on the Hill First Grocer in the Nation to Roll Out an Automated ‘Double Up Food Bucks’ Program Online

      March 16, 2023 By Essex Food Hub Leave a Comment

      Program doubles impact of SNAP benefits for fruit and vegetables Field & Fork Network, a New York State nonprofit that connects communities to innovative solutions that foster a sustainable food system, and, Grocerist, which makes e-commerce profitable for grocers with the … [Read more...] about Grocerist and Field & Fork Network Make NY’s The Hub on the Hill First Grocer in the Nation to Roll Out an Automated ‘Double Up Food Bucks’ Program Online

      Filed Under: News, Shopping Tagged With: Double Up Food Bucks NY, Field & Fork Network, Grocerist, Hub on the Hill, SNAP

      Farm Fresh Packages Now Available for Purchase on the Hub’s Online Marketplace, Qualifying Households Pay Only $5

      December 14, 2020 By Essex Food Hub Leave a Comment

      Pandemic Relief Becomes Sustainable Solution

      In March, The Hub on the Hill and AdkAction partnered to create and deliver free Emergency Food Packages containing local food to hundreds of households each week. The project lasted seven months. Now, Emergency Food Packages are called Farm Fresh Packages, and they are available … [Read more...] about Farm Fresh Packages Now Available for Purchase on the Hub’s Online Marketplace, Qualifying Households Pay Only $5

      Filed Under: News Tagged With: AdkAction, Emergency Food Packages, Farm Fresh Packages, The Hub on the Hill

      The Hub on the Hill Launches Fundraising Campaign for New Vehicles to Deliver Emergency Food Packages

      August 12, 2020 By Essex Food Hub Leave a Comment

        Public welcome to donate at https://www.caringcrowd.org/provide-meals-food-insecure-families-impacted-covid-19 Resulting from a successful partnership with AdkAction, The Hub on the Hill will deliver approximately 5,500 Emergency Food Packages (EFPs) by October 1, … [Read more...] about The Hub on the Hill Launches Fundraising Campaign for New Vehicles to Deliver Emergency Food Packages

      Filed Under: News, Philanthropy Tagged With: Adirondack Foundation, AdkAction, Emergency Food Packages, Johnson & Johnson Foundation, Jori Wekin, Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, Robyn Shumer, Saranac Lake Rotary Foundation, The Hub on the Hill

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