Rachel’s Table, now part of Jewish Federation, becoming independent nonprofit SPRINGFIELD — After 30 years under the Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts’ umbrella, the food rescue nonprofit Rachel’s Table will become its own standalone organization this summer. The separation will…
Rachel's Table to become stand-alone nonprofit The Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts, the leading Jewish organization in Western Massachusetts, has announced that Rachel’s Table, its signature food rescue program, will become a stand-alone nonprofit organization. The decision was formally made…
Rachel’s Table to become stand-alone nonprofit organization SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Changes are on the way for Rachel’s Table, the food rescue program that has long been a part of the Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts. Rachel’s Table is now…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT Claudia Mejia-Haffner (917) 733 -1302/cmejia-haffner@jewishwesternmass.org THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS ANNOUNCES PLANS TO MAKE ITS RACHEL’S TABLE PROGRAM A SEPARATENONPROFIT ORGANIZATION Food rescue program expects to finalize transition to become separate nonprofit organization this…
The Power of Partnerships How The Food Bank and Rachel’s Table are Making a Difference in Western Massachusetts. The Food Bank and Rachel’s Table, a local food rescue organization, were both founded on the belief that food is a fundamental…
Reflect, Respond, Re-imagine First, a happy new year to each and every one of you! You each make a difference to us – and together, we make a difference in our world! Transitioning from one calendar year to the next…
Gleaning and Growing Gardens Rachel’s Table recently received a three-year federal grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for more than $300,000. Part of the USDA’s Regional Food System Partnerships (RFSP) program, this grant will support further growth of…
Our new van! This fall, Rachel’s Table held a ribbon-cutting for its new refrigerated van, a game-changing acquisition made possible by Senator Eric Lesser and Representative Brian Ashe, among others. Senator Adam Gomez helped secure funding for FY23 to help…
Woman of Impact 2022 Jodi Falk, Rachel’s Table’s Director, was recently honored with BusinessWest’s Women of Impact Class of 2022 Award. This award goes to honor women who have the authority and power to move the needle in their business,…
GLEANING FOR EVERYONE! By: Chloe Belliveau, Haylee Wetnicka, and Meghan Hamerski Due to the uncertainty of weather and other factors that influence the harvest in any given year, farmers often plant an abundance of produce that they are not able…
