Welcome to the Summer 2026 edition of Harvester, where we continue to celebrate the community spirit that defines our work together. In this issue, each story is a unique testament to how strong communities are built through the potent combination of care and commitment. From the community Penny has found from 10 years of going to…
Welcome to the Spring 2026 edition of Harvester. This season, we’re highlighting stories about community connections and healthy food. You’ve already met Wanda, a senior who receives nutritious food, delivered right to her front door through Farm Share Rx. You’ve helped her to make meaningful, long-term changes in her life by ensuring that she can incorporate…
Food insecurity rates have hit a 10-year high, and that means a growing number of neighbors are facing hunger. Recent cuts to Medicaid and reduced SNAP benefits have created another layer of hardship, putting an extra squeeze on many household budgets. This is especially true for older neighbors living on fixed incomes. Every day can…
Welcome to the Fall 2025 edition of Harvester. As I read through the stories in this issue and look ahead to Thanksgiving, one word keeps going through my mind: Gratitude. I’m forever grateful for people like you who support Marion Polk Food Share. Without you, the work of helping our neighbors facing hunger just wouldn’t…
Welcome to the Summer 2025 edition of Harvester, through which we continue to celebrate the remarkable resilience and spirit that define our work together. In this issue, we’re thrilled to share three inspiring stories of neighbors who all have one thing in common: a strong sense of community. Each story is a unique testament to…
Dear Friend, Welcome to the Spring 2025 edition of Harvester. This season, we highlight stories about community connections and healthy food. First, you’ll meet Bob, a retired postal worker whose dedication to service has taken a new route. Bob’s journey from mail routes to meal routes highlights his continued commitment to service — delivering not…
