AmpleHarvest.org Receives $10,000 Grant from Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
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Press Releases AmpleHarvest.org, Inc. Press Release Share Blog Receive press releases from AmpleHarvest.org, Inc.: By Email PDF Version RSS Feeds: AmpleHarvest.org Receives $10,000 Grant from Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Grant awarded as part of a nutrition initiative helping those living with HIV/AIDS, to an innovative cloud based hunger/nutrition campaign that enables millions of growers to donate excess garden produce to local food pantries.AmpleHarvest.org is an innovative nationwide hunger/nutrition initiative created by CNN Hero Gary Oppenheimer that uses the Internet to help America’s food pantries get freshly harvested produce from local growers by enabling millions of home and community gardeners nationwide donate their excess garden produce to a nearby food pantry.According to AmpleHarvest.org Founder and Executive Director Gary Oppenheimer, “We all want nutritious food for ourselves and our families, and for those who are living with HIV/AIDS, this need is critical.Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS awards annual grants to more than 450 AIDS and family service organizations nationwide and is the major supporter of the social service programs at The Actors Fund, including the HIV/AIDS Initiative, the Phyllis Newman Women’s Health Initiative and the Al Hirschfeld Free Health Clinic.To further help each of the food programs BC/EFA is supporting, accompanying every award letter and check to each grantee is a brochure introducing AmpleHarvest.org encouraging them to register their food programs with AmpleHarvest.org to create relationships with local gardeners and strengthen the health of those living with HIV/AIDS.Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS awards annual grants to more than 450 AIDS and family service organizations nationwide and is the major supporter of the social service programs at The Actors Fund, including the HIV/AIDS Initiative, the Phyllis Newman Women’s Health Initiative and the Al Hirschfeld Free Health Clinic.