<div dir="ltr">There are programs in Eugene that do this; maybe looking at how they're structured would be helpful. <div><br></div><div><a href="https://laneelectric.com/gleaning-the-good/">Eugene Area Gleaners</a> provide bread drop sites for members to reduce food waste in both the food industry and in residential areas. <a href="https://eugeneareagleaners.com/">Their official website is here</a>.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.registerguard.com/story/news/2020/09/29/community-fed-communities-free-pantries-fridges-and-grocery/3477471001/">Waste to Taste</a> is a newer program partnering with local organizations to get food donations in accessible areas in some Eugene neighborhoods.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 1:45 PM Dawn Babb Prochovnic via Kids-lib <<a href="mailto:kids-lib@omls.oregon.gov">kids-lib@omls.oregon.gov</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">I saw this article in the Washington Post, and my immediate thought was that this idea felt very “library-like” to me. I wanted to pass it along to this group in case there are folks in library land (locally and nationally) that might be interested in exploring this idea as an extension of summer lunch programs: <div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/06/28/hunger-philadelphia-free-fridges/" target="_blank">https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/06/28/hunger-philadelphia-free-fridges/</a><br><div>
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