Apr 22 2013

Getting Wasted: L.A.’s Food Excess

Getting Wasted: L.A.’s food excess https://www.scpr.org/events/2013/05/20/getting-wasted-las-food-excess/ Forums about food issues typically focus on access, origin, health. What’s often missing from those talks is conversation about excess: not in body weight, or in the types of food abundantly available in some areas and sorely lacking in others, but in what’s thrown out or wasted in the […]

Feb 11 2013

Friends in Deed – Pasadena-based, non-profit food bank

~~~ Do you have a fruit tree that needs picking? Steve and Judy Bass suggest, “…instead of letting the fruit land on the ground and go to waste, consider turning the fruit into a tax-deductible donation by giving it to Friends in Deed, a Pasadena-based, non-profit food bank. In fact, if you’re planning and preparing […]

Mar 26 2012

Food Forward – volunteer-powered to reconnecting us to our food system @foodforwardla

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About Food Forward is an volunteer-powered grassroots group of people who care about reconnecting to our food system and making change around urban hunger. Mission Food Forward’s mission is to engage volunteers to harvest locally grown food from private homes and public spaces which is then distributed to local food pantries and organizations serving those […]