Listen to Riya’s inspiring story of connecting surplus food in her Chicago school to a local caring agency each day, solving the food waste problem in her school!

Listen to the food waste solution story of how one school nutrition service director, Lindsey Hill, in one school district changed the world! Hear how custodian David Ward and former Food Rescue chapter president Brooke Carrell presented the problem and provided the solution to surplus school food that was sadly ending up in landfills instead of being fed to families through food pantries.

Hear Elaine Fiore’s powerful food waste solution story about policy development, systemic change, and organizational foundation related to establishing Share Tables and K-12 Food Rescue polices in Broward County Florida, other counties in Florida, and the nation.

Hear the inspiring food waste solution story of how Rhonda Mace in Chittenden VT played a large role in Vermont becoming the second state in the US after Indiana to have their government state departments write guidelines for Share Tables and recovering food in schools in 2016. Hear the power of advocacy and learn how your state government can play a role in schools becoming more comfortable feeding families instead of landfills with unopened and unpeeled food from e trays of students that they choose not to eat. #FoodIsNotTrash.

Learn about Delayne’s K-12 Food Rescue food waste solution journey at CapRock Elementary in the Forth Worth Texas area.

Danyele shares her K-12 Food Rescue food waste solution journey as a leader with students with special needs in Westfield Indiana at Food Rescue’s 10 year anniversary celebration.

Listen to the food waste solution story of three students who have gone on to sustain a K-12 Food Rescue program not only in their Elementary but now in their Middle School. Hear their plans to continue the program once they reach Noblesville HS, and how it has spread throughout their school district.

Karen Khor shares her food waste solution efforts as a parent volunteer in the Mamaroneck school district to develop a K-12 Food Rescue program in Mamaroneck.