October Update

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Together, Let’s Cultivate a Hunger-Free Community

As the autumn air ushers in October, we at AmpleHarvest.org are thrilled to share some exciting updates and opportunities with you. This month, we're eager to hear from our valued community, and we warmly invite you to leave a review for us on GreatNonprofits by Oct 31 to help us continue making a positive impact. We're also delighted to announce the addition of a new board member, LJ Tanguy whose passion and expertise will further our mission. Even more exciting news, our new store is open, featuring a curated selection of wines and an advent calendar both designed to give back—perfect for holiday gifting. Lastly, we urge you to join us in supporting hurricane victims; your contributions can make a significant difference in their recovery journeys. Thank you for being a crucial part of our community and for your continued support.

Reviews Needed before Halloween!

We’d love for you to share your experience with AmpleHarvest.org over at GreatNonprofits.org. It’s a breeze—just a few clicks and voila, you’re a hero!

The Most Impactful Advent Calendar

AmpleHarvest.org is one of the 24 non-profits chosen for Impact Ninja’s Advent calendar- The Advent calendar where you support 24 great organizations to do a good deed in your name—with just one purchase!

Change the world this holiday season:

🤝 Give back and spread joy
🎍 Support 24 meaningful causes
💚 Make a difference every day

Each day reveals a new good deed that you’ve done: You’ll see your concrete impact, why it’s important, and how each of the partner organizations achieves this in your name. Learn more

Centerpieces for Pantries

Join us in making a meaningful impact this holiday season with our Centerpieces for Pantries campaign! By participating, you can transform your festive gatherings into opportunities for giving. Simply create beautiful centerpieces and donate them to local food pantries along with non-perishable food items. This thoughtful gesture not only brightens the tables of those in need but also spreads warmth and generosity throughout the community. Your involvement can help stock pantry shelves and bring joy to families facing food insecurity. Let's come together to make a difference, one centerpiece at a time!

Raise your glass and make a difference

AmpleHarvest.org is thrilled to announce a special partnership with Old York Cellars for an exclusive wine release aimed at raising funds for our non-profit organization. This collaboration brings together the best of New Jersey’s wine and community spirit, as Old York Cellars crafts a unique, limited-edition wine with a portion of the proceeds directly supporting AmpleHarvest.org’s mission to eliminate food waste and hunger. Together, we can toast to a future where no one goes hungry and surplus food finds a home on the table of those in need.

If you live in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland,Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, or Washington you can start shopping for wines now! https://shop.oldyorkcellars.com/AmpleHarvest-org

CFC

The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) is for the Federal community who want to GIVE HAPPY. Every year, they come together to raise money and volunteer for their favorite charities, spreading happiness around the world one gift at a time.

View the AmpleHarvest.org coverage at the Pentagon.

If you’re a Federal employee or retiree you can find AmpleHarvest.org at CFC Code: 62424

Food banks are continuing to see large numbers of people needing food assistance. If you've planted a garden, think about growing more to feed more. If you can't grow a garden, share AmpleHarvest.org on social media, volunteer, or donate. Every act of kindness counts.