Partnership and collaboration is what makes our community so wonderful, which is why we are so grateful to have partnered with the Utica Food Pantry this August. We donated 150 boxes of premium food, including milk, cheese, yogurt, chicken polish sausage, sliced ham, and fresh fruit and vegetables. This totaled 3200 pounds of food, with […]
Schaffer Heights senior center residents enjoy farmers market courtesy of Bargain Grocery
Residents of the Schaffer Heights senior center in Schenectady were in for a surprise treat this August when Bargain Grocery provided fresh produce for a pop-up ‘farmer’s market’. Fresh goods including carrots, oranges, onions, and apples were brought directly to the center, eliminating the need for residents to travel during the pandemic. Food accessibility and […]
Compassion Coalition distributes fresh produce in Albany during pandemic
Compassion Coalition, along with Baldor Specialty Foods and Redeemer Church in Albany, is distributing fresh produce for those in need during the coronavirus pandemic. Volunteers organized and packaged fresh produce to be distributed at various locations in Albany, to benefit vulnerable populations during this time, including school children. A total of 18,000 pounds of produce […]
