Last Mile Food Rescue Updates

Feeding the 2,000

March 24, 2021

Written by Olivia Cook I grew up with the story of Jesus feeding the 5,000 with just 5 loaves of bread and two fish. The most perplexing part of the…

Tikkun Olam.

February 23, 2021

To repair the world through acts of kindness. Tikkun Farm started as an after-school & summer camp program in Mt. Healthy. They gave city kids a chance to meet animals,…

Welcome, Benita!

February 19, 2021

From the moment she walks in the door – or jumps onto a zoom call – her positivity fills the room. She has never met a stranger and sees potential…

Meet Patty!

February 19, 2021

Hi, my name is Patty, and I love to rescue food! I have four grown children, for the last several years have not worked at a job – just concentrated…

A ‘Touchdown’ Food Rescue Partnership

February 11, 2021

Cincinnati’s and Los Angeles’ (the two cities competing in Super Bowl LVI) food rescue organizations share a fantastic food partner that helps them feed their respective communities. Food Insecurity at…

Our Cincinnati Community is Going the Mile!

February 4, 2021

Written by Co-Founder, Tom Fernandez I have made a lot of new friends this year.  Here’s just one example.   Three days before Christmas 2020, I was driving to my…

A Growing Team

January 24, 2021

2021 was not only our first full year of operations but it was a season of growth! We were able to add two wonderful dispatchers to our team to help…

Hope.

January 23, 2021

By Eileen Budo, COO I am getting tired of worrying about, thinking about, even dreaming about COVID.  It seems like the story of the troublesome relative who has overstayed his…

Food Rescue: A Family Affair

January 1, 2021

Last Mile thrives because of the good work of our amazing Food Rescue Heroes. There is no better feeling than working together with the people you care about towards an altruistic…

Meet Dennis

December 16, 2020

Hi, My name is Dennis and I’m a volunteer with Last Mile Food Rescue. 👋 I’ve been passionate about food rescue most of my life. My Grandparents were Italian immigrants…