Manatee Community Foundation Grant Supports Food Recovery and Food Security Across Florida

The Giving Coast

A grant from the James & Karen Hodgkinson Family Fund of the Manatee Community Foundation is supporting efforts to address two interconnected challenges—food insecurity and food waste—through the Florida Food Recovery Coalition (FFRC) and FoodRecovery.org. The grant will provide staff support from FoodRecovery.org to help lead the FFRC, with FoodRecovery.org Director of Florida Operations Emily Grant continuing to serve as co-chair of the statewide coalition. To learn more visit foodrecovery.org.

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