Transition Sarasota Wins $10,000 Grant from Florida Blue Foundation for GivingTuesday

The Giving Coast

Transition Sarasota announced winning a charitable contribution in the amount of $10,000 from Florida Blue Foundation for their 2020 Giving Tuesday program, Florida Gives, now in its fourth year. The funds will be used to strengthen programs, whose goals are reducing waste to benefit food access. Ryan S. nominated Transition Sarasota with the following statement “Their nonprofit has brought me hope and purpose in a year that served me a lot of question marks. At the core of their grassroots work, they serve as a passionate advocator for local growing, consumption and consumerism in my beautiful city of Sarasota, Florida. Their team acts as a mitigator for local food waste, as volunteers give their time and field labor to rescuing excess produce from local farms and create the actual link for that recovered healthy food to to be donated to food banks.”

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