As the summer winds down and the Summer Food Service site’s program in Canaan is wrapping up, some of the children are busy getting ready to put on plays based on their favorite books. Others are doing activities like playing Duck, Duck, Goose using a sponge and water to choose their pursuer or running around a huge [...] Continue reading → In the wake of Tropical Storm Irene, the Vermont Foodbank heard from thousands of concerned individuals and businesses, looking to support Vermonters in need of food. More than 500,000 pounds of food was received and distributed in direct response to Irene. The Foodbank received support from food banks throughout the region and as far as [...] Continue reading → For nearly a century, the 150-acre Harlow Farm in Westminster, Vermont, has produced healthy, nutritious food for both Vermonters and our neighbors throughout New England. The farm’s commitment and benefit to the Vermont community continues to spread as one of the largest donors of fresh local produce to the Vermont Foodbank. In any given [...] Continue reading → This week’s blog was written by Vermont Foodbank Ambassador Jane M. Vossler. Jane has been working with the Vermont Foodbank on a number of important projects, including Hunger 101 and Summer Food Service Program. Recently, Jane spent the day in Canaan, Vermont, visiting one of our Summer Food Service sites. Maja, who will be entering fourth grade in [...] Continue reading → Do you have a favorite song that you haven’t heard for years? Or do you have a new song that you are dying to hear on the radio? Then listen up! On Thursday, August 2, 2012, Zeb Norris from The Point Radio Network will be on-air, taking request for the songs you want to hear! Here is [...] Continue reading →